Author Archives: erictummers

Unknown's avatar

About erictummers

Working in a DevOps team is the best thing that happened to me. I like challenges and sharing the solutions with others. On my blog I’ll mostly post about my work, but expect an occasional home project, productivity tip and tooling review.

Powershell Functions in my Azure setup script

In my Automate test environment with azure virtual machines post I’ve written about my Azure setup script. To improve readability and making the creation of a new machine easier I decided to rewrite some parts to functions. The customscript extension … Continue reading

Posted in Development | Tagged | 1 Comment

Week roundup

Last week recap and links: Octopus 3.0 pre-release is here using SQL Server, calamari and halibut The best laptop you can buy [ video ] in the this is my next series Docker for .NET developers [ video ] series … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Lessons learned while solving a software issue on a client’s laptop

“This laptop has the latest version of the software and it’s not working”. That is how it ended up on my desk. After two days of debugging, crashing and reading log files I solved the problem. I’m hired to get … Continue reading

Posted in Development | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

First look at Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF)

Microsoft’s solution for dependency injection is called Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF). Dennis presented about this on the Techdays 2015. Now it is time to look at this myself with a simple demo app. Demo app I’ve created a demo app … Continue reading

Posted in Development | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Week roundup

Last week recap and links: Azure Resource Manager Compute Templates, that’s right resource manager now include Compute, Network, and Storage Get started with Pester, PowerShell unit testing framework Reduce the Size of Your WinSXS Folder on Windows 7 or 8, … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment