AWS Fargate – Deploy and Run Web Application (.NET Core)

Introduction With AWS Fargate, we can run applications without managing servers. Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that works with both Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS. The official information page can be visited on this link. In this post, we will take a step by step approach to deploy and run a .NET … Read more

.NET on AWS – Queuing with SQS (Part-1)

Introduction Queuing mechanism is very common for software applications. Its very handy in offloading the tasks from main application to background processes and typically used in building decoupled distributed systems. Amazon SQS works on a process of clients sending messages to the queue and the consumers polling messages from the queue and processing those. Typical … Read more

Building and Deploying a SignalR Chat Application – Part 3

Introduction In previous few posts, We’ve been building a simple chat application and today we’ll see how to deploy it so people can start using it. Previous posts can be accessed from the following links All the source code is available from GitHub repository (signalrchat branch). Now there are many different hosting solutions available for us. Based … Read more

Building and Deploying a SignalR Chat Application – Part 2

Introduction In previous post we discussed the frontend component of SignalR chat application. Today our focus will be on the backend side of the application. Previous posts can be accessed from the following links All the source code is available from GitHub repository (signalrchat branch). you can also check the deployed application on https://signalrchat.awsclouddemos.com/ Recap Following picture from … Read more

Building and Deploying a SignalR Chat Application – Part 1

Introduction In previous post on topic of Real-Time Web using SignalR we discussed how this library simplifies adding real-time web functionality to applications. Today, we will continue forward from our previous learning and start setup a very simple chat application. Furthermore, to cover topics on frontend, backend and deployment, following structure is planned: So, lets … Read more

Working with XML Using C#

Introduction The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a simple text-based format for representing structured information: documents, data, configuration, books, transactions, invoices, and much more. It is a very common format and In this post, we will learn some of the basic ways to work with XML in C#. Getting Started XDocument and XElement are the … Read more

Getting Started with JAVA (for .NET Developers)

Introduction Every platform has its own weaknesses and strength and when selecting a platform you should off course also take into account the context of your organization and the goal that you want to achieve. Please remember, there is no best language or platform. They are only fit for purpose. The intention of this post … Read more