How to define output values for dynamically created terraform resources
Not sure how to get output details with for_each loop created terraform resources? Use the zipmap function.
Not sure how to get output details with for_each loop created terraform resources? Use the zipmap function.
Getting puzzled by permissions issues when you change AWS accounts on an existing terraform project? See how to fix this issue quickly!
See how you can easily reference more complex data types with the for_each command in Terraform.
Learn about how you can overcome some limitations when deploying Azure Search Service indexes via your CI/CD automation pipeline.
Details about my dramatic shift in tech stack learning.
My post about informally reviewing red wine.
Details how you can create your BizTalk Hosts, Host Instances and Adapter Handlers in seconds rather than hours!
We now have a second son to introduce to the world!
Getting ready for the birth of our second child which is due very soon!
Check out a blog post covering TeamCity and Octopus Deploy that I wrote for the Deloitte site.
Assistance for setting up local PowerShellGet with no external internet access.
Why I recommend Visual Studio Code as your main text editor.
Workaround for getting BTDF to work with BizTalk 2016 and Visual Studio 2015. [UPDATE: This workaround is no longer required. BTDF is now updated]
Why I migrated to Jekyll from Ghost.
Details how you can trigger slack notifications from Azure Automation from any data source. For this example, I use a user controlled table in an Atlassian C...
This is very hard one for me to write.
A few days ago, a question was asked at the office about the 32 bit vs 64 bit options for our BizTalk Hosts.
We utilise the BizTalk Deployment Framework (BTDF) for deploying our BizTalk applications. It is a very useful utility and would strongly recommend checking ...
The issue A few weeks ago I saw a very interesting Integration Monday talk session by Toon Vanhoutte which you can view here.
This year Mexia are sending several co-workers and I to the Microsoft Ignite conference to be held in Auckland, New Zealand.
We utilise Atlassian Confluence for our internal wiki.
At most client sites we utilise the BizTalk Deployment Framework for packaging up and deploying our BizTalk applications and their associated artefacts (BAM,...
Internally we have a Confluence wiki for our knowledge base. Confluence is regarded as the market leader for wiki systems out there and we enjoy using it int...
So why use Azure Automation?
Microsoft announced Azure App Services today. This will definitely be a technology to watch to see how the future of BizTalk development may evolve. However ...
For a current client project we are using the excellent BizTalk Deployment Framework for deploying our BizTalk applications. This works great, except it can ...
Dictionary.reference.com defines Intrepid as:
I have been really really slack with this site hey?
We are now at week 41 of Femke’s pregnancy.
Tomorrow is Femke’s last day at her work for about 9 months!
I don’t know if many or any people are still following this blog? However I do just want to proudly announce that my future wife to be Femke is now about 8 w...
Most of you already know that on my personal PC side, I have switched from PC to Mac. After using an iPhone for over a year by that time I was curious about ...
Wow. it’s been over a year since I have touched this site.
Femke now has her residency visa, so now we move on to setting up our own lives together.
My thoughts reflecting back on life in the Netherlands for 3 months and how it compares to Australia.
Fun and games with beta versions of Kaspersky Anti Virus on beta Windows 7!
Sadly I had to leave the Netherlands to return to Australia by myself. I did have some issues on the flight back too.
Things are not quite going to plan with regards to staying and working in the Netherlands.
Things are not quite going to plan with regards to staying and working in the Netherlands.
a small break in australia between the New Zealand and Netherland adventures
This is the story of the biggest adventure we had in our entire New Zealand travel holiday! We are just glad to have survived it!
I have not seen a lot of snow in my life, so it was a big deal for me when it happened in Christchurch!
Some behind the scenes changes of my blog web site
Blog engine migration from blooger to wordpress
DFirst post of our week long stay at Queenstown
DFirst post of our week long stay at Queenstown
Details our travels to Wanaka and the Rob Roy hike
Several days at Fox Glacier and taking in the local sights.
Several thoughts I have after one month of a travelling lifestyle..
Details about the three days we spent at Frans Joseph glacier. Stunning photos and views
A pretty dull drive from Greymouth to Frans Josef. But it picked up dramatically towards the end!
It was a stunning drive from Westport to Greymouth.
Not a great deal happened on the journey to Westport and while we were there.
Details the adventures and mishaps we had at Nelson Lakes right after the Abel Tasman hike.
Big blog post about our first great hike! the Abel Tasman Costal Track!
After a while in Wellington, it was time to say goodbye (for now) to our relatives and move on to the South Island.
Catching up with Jeff, Cath, Jarrod and Jack in Wellington
Details of our trip from Auckland to Wellington
A small thing causes a few delays to our trip
Info about our first serious decent walk in Auckland, New Zealand
Stories and photos out and about in Auckland
Getting ready for the big trip while in Auckland
The start of something big
Investigations into getting a new laptop
Not many good audiologists out there any more.
How you can create awesome and professional looking books from your computer!
Cheap and nasty cost cutting during one of Brisbane’s worst droughts
How I purchased my first domain
I finally get faster internet!
Details of my new camera gear
Photos of Brisbane city at night
Summary of weekend photography trip to Sydney with Bronwen and John
Testing out new camera gear by taking photos of a mate’s dirt bike in action
Issues with MS SQL Server Desktop Edition
Discussing what I like about my new digital camera