Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Certification

Studying for my degree apprenticeship uses up a lot of my spare time (i.e. my time outside of work) and concentration, so I’ve put most qualification / technology pathways on hold or at least maintained a slow attempt at them. Happy to say that I attempted and passed the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification today.

Terraform and Azure (Infrastructure as Code) – Part 3

Part 1 of this series looked at setting up Terraform for use with Azure and then deploying some infrastructure. Part 2 looked at changing Azure subscriptions, inserting an SSH key in virtual machines and making the virtual machine run commands at creation. Backend Storage When I discussed using Terrform with AWS I made a blog … Continue reading Terraform and Azure (Infrastructure as Code) – Part 3

Terraform and Azure (Infrastructure as Code) – Part 2

Changing Azure Subscriptions In part 1 I discussed logging into Azure using Azure CLI and noting the default subscription, as that is where Terraform will deploy resources to. However, you may have multiple Azure subscriptions and want to deploy to one that is not the default. This can be accomplished using the Azure CLI: This … Continue reading Terraform and Azure (Infrastructure as Code) – Part 2

Retweeting Positive Tweets, Or Part 3 Of Analysing Tweet Sentiment with Azure (Python / Raspberry Pi)

Twitter, Azure and Python to automatically retweet positive Tweets

With the Python program (see part 1 and part 2) collecting Tweets from Twitter and then analysing the data via Azure to see if the sentiment is positive, neutral or negative it only means I am one step away from being able to retweet positive tweets. I’ve reused some of the code from my earlier … Continue reading Retweeting Positive Tweets, Or Part 3 Of Analysing Tweet Sentiment with Azure (Python / Raspberry Pi)