Since Azure added the ability to host static web sites in blob storage without the need for redirect rules, I’ve been wanting to try it out. I use this blog as a testing ground for various bits of technology that I want to learn, whether that’s writing the code, or building the infrastructure. This is how I went about building the site, setting up Azure, and how I deploy it automatically using Azure DevOps.
In this part I’ll look at hosting it as a static site in Azure with a CDN, and automating the deployment.
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Since Azure added the ability to host static web sites in blob storage without the need for redirect rules, I’ve been wanting to try it out. I use this blog as a testing ground for various bits of technology that I want to learn, whether that’s writing the code, or building the infrastructure. This is how I went about building the site, setting up Azure, and how I deploy it automatically using Azure DevOps.
In this first article I’ll look at setting up a new blog, migrating my existing data into it, and building the files required for hosting.
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This is a quick note on configuring Nginx to correctly proxy requests when using React router.
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You have a SPA compiled as a static site, but how to you get client side configuration into it, without having to make different images for each environment?
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I recently had a need to introduce a team at work to developing and building on containers for an application that they are starting to build. The end goal is that the application, a React SPA with a .Net Core API will be built in containers, then run through a Jenkins pipeline, ultimately ending up being deployed in Kubernetes. It’s been an interesting distraction, so much so that I decided to put together a starter repository and this post.
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