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How to monitor Azure App Service content changes and publishing activity
Jan 13, 2020 by ruslany
There are various ways to deploy an Azure App Service content: FTP, GitHub actions, deploy from Zip and many others. With Azure Role-Based Access Control it is possible to have many different users...
Using ARM template to swap App Service deployment slots
Oct 1, 2019 by ruslany
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates are used to automate deployment and configuration of Azure resources. With the templates you can define the infrastructure to be deployed via a JSON file and...
Azure App Service Deployment Slots Tips and Tricks
Jun 4, 2019 by ruslany
This post explains some of the not so well-known features and configurations settings of the Azure App Service deployment slots. These can be used to modify the swap logic as well as to improve the...
Using Azure Activity Log to check the progress of deployment slots swap operation
Mar 8, 2018 by ruslany
If you use Azure Web App Deployment Slots then you may have noticed that sometimes the swap action may take a while to complete. This may happen when an application that is being swapped into produ...
Most common deployment slot swap failures and how to fix them
Nov 2, 2017 by ruslany
Azure Web App Deployment Slots are used to deploy new versions of an application code into production with no interruption to the production traffic. In order to achieve this the swap process invol...
Using Powershell to manage Azure Web App Deployment Slots
Oct 27, 2016 by ruslany
This blog post explains how to perform common management tasks for Azure Web App deployment slots by using Powershell cmdlets. To learn more about deployment slots refer to the Azure documentation...
Azure Web App Deployment Slot Swap with Preview
Oct 30, 2015 by ruslany
Some time ago I had a blog post describing how to warm up an Azure Web App during deployment slots swap. In that post I explained the sequence of actions that happens during the swap. One important...
How to warm up Azure Web App during deployment slots swap
Sep 30, 2015 by ruslany
Azure Web App deployment slots are used to help roll out new versions of an app without downtime or cold start activation. New version is typically deployed to a staging slot, then after testing an...
How to find out outbound IP addresses used by Azure Web App
Jun 29, 2015 by ruslany
When an Azure Web App makes an outbound network call it uses a set of predefined IP addresses. Usually the Web App developer needs to know those IP addresses in order to configure firewalls of exte...