Have you ever struggled with setting up a CTCI device on Windows 10/11 with a WiFi adapter? Fear not! This guide will walk you through the process using the versatile Microsoft Loopback Adapter. Now you can using Microsoft Loopback Adaptor. Install Microsoft Loopback Adapter Begin by installing the Microsoft Loopback Adapter, also known as the Microsoft KM-TEST Loopback Adapter. You can follow a similar method outlined here Configuring After successful installation, proceed to configure the Loopback adapter with the IP address 192....

This article demonstrates how to override app settings values on Azure Web App by creating a straightforward RESTful Web API service, deploying it to Azure Web App, and then overriding specific settings. Web API Creation To start, create a simple .NET 6 application (the latest LTS version at the time of writing) using the following command: dotnet new webapi -o TestApi Next, add a sample settings in appsettings.json: "Position": { "Title": "Editor", "Name": "Joe Smith" } Create an options object to map these setting object in a file named PositionOptions....

Let’s install SQL Server in a free Kubernetes cluster on IBM Cloud. Kubernetes installation Installing Kubernetes on IBM Cloud is free. Simply search for Kubernetes, select the Kubernetes service or use this link), and create a free cluster in the desired resource group. After 5-10 minutes, the cluster should be created. To test the connection to the cluster, select the Kubernetes cluster and then click Actions > Connect via CLI. The command we are looking for is the second one....

Last week I was toying with IBM Cloud tranzient servers, and got to setting a webhook url to be notified if the server needs to be reclaimed. In case the name doesn’t tells you anything, Transient Virtual Servers is the IBM Cloud equivalent to AWS Spot Instances. Creating a tranzient servers is easy enough trhough IBM Cloud portal, setting the webhook URL is not. It’s available only through API here...

In this article, we continue the trend from the previous article here and we will explore a few ways of creating a Docker image for a Quarkus app. Minimal install docker file Now with Quarkus, there are two ways of compiling a application: the normal java way and the native way. Quarkus native images and Java application packages have some significant differences. Java application packages contain a compiled bytecode that requires the JVM to run, while Quarkus native images are pre-compiled and optimized for a specific platform (in this example Linux), resulting in a smaller size and faster startup time....