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Mastering Network Traces with Wireshark: A Guide for App Engineers
The Wireshark Cheat Sheet Every Azure App Service Engineer Needs (But Nobody Tells You About) Why network traces feel like reading hieroglyphics—and how to actually understand them After years of debugging critical Azure App Service escalations at 2 AM, I’ve learned something important: the gap between “my application is slow” and “here’s exactly why” is…
The Task You Hate Is Your Best Opportunity for AI Automation
Here’s the Secret Nobody Tells You About AI Everyone’s talking about AI like it’s going to replace jobs or revolutionize industries. But the real power of AI isn’t in the big, scary future stuff. It’s in the small, soul-crushing task that makes you groan every time it lands in your inbox. The one you wish…
Unlocking Justice: AI’s Role in Cold Case Investigations
Solving Cold Cases with AI and Genetic Genealogy For decades, cold cases have haunted investigators, victims’ families, and communities. These are the unsolved murders, assaults, and disappearances that grow colder with each passing year as evidence degrades, witnesses fade, and suspects vanish into obscurity. Each box of files sitting in a police evidence room represents…
Unlocking the Power of Agentic AI
Agentic AI: The Moment Machines Stopped Waiting for Orders Until now, AI has been like a well-trained butler. It listens. It responds. It follows commands.But something big just changed. For the first time, we’re building machines that don’t wait to be told what to do.They think ahead.They set goals.They take action. This is Agentic AI—a…
Boost Your App Performance with Azure’s Intelligent SRE Agent
What Happens When AI Meets the Azure SRE AGENT? It Writes the Fix. Meet the Azure SRE Agent — an intelligent, autonomous system purpose-built to raise the bar on application reliability. It continuously monitors your applications in real time, detects abnormal behavior, diagnoses root causes at the code level, and proposes (or implements) precise, production-safe…
Enhancing Debugging with AI Insights
AI’s Impact on Debugging: From Manual Root Cause Analysis to Intelligent Assistants Introduction: Debugging in the Age of Cloud Complexity Debugging has always been one of the hardest parts of software engineering. In the cloud era, that difficulty has multiplied. Distributed architectures, async workloads, and transient network failures mean engineers often spend more time finding…
Effective Memory Dump Capture in Azure: Portal vs. Procdump
Why Capturing Memory Dumps in Azure App Service Is Best Done Through the Portal (Not procdump) When an application slows down, crashes unexpectedly, or consumes more resources than it should, capturing a memory dump is one of the fastest ways to diagnose the root cause. Memory dumps allow engineers to inspect what’s happening inside the…
AI Is Making Everyone Creative, And That’s About to Change Everything
What happens when billions of people finally get to contribute their visions to the world? For as long as we’ve told stories, made art, and composed music, creativity has felt like a privilege. Some people had it. Most didn’t. If you couldn’t draw, write, or play an instrument, your ideas stayed stuck in your head.…
Transforming Customer Support with AI
Customer support is entering its biggest transformation since the rise of the internet. By 2030, AI is expected to automate up to 80% of routine customer service tasks, according to Gartner. Companies aren’t waiting to see what happens, they’re already using AI to slash response times, boost satisfaction scores, and save millions annually. And here’s…
Azure App Service Authentication: Security Challenges
By Chris Corder | Senior Technical Advisor, Microsoft Azure#Azure #AppService #Authentication #CloudSecurity In today’s cloud-first world, securing user sessions isn’t just important, it’s essential. Azure App Service makes authentication easier than ever with its built-in Authentication and Authorization feature, commonly known as Easy Auth. It enables developers to integrate identity providers like Azure AD, Google,…
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