On of the great things in Azure APIM is that you can use Named Values to store configuration values for your policies in a central location. You can store these as plain text (not bad), Secrets (better), or have them managed separately in an Azure Key Vault (the best). I say the best for AZ … Read More
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Filtering Data with APIM and Dataverse
In our previous post on setting up Dynamics/Dataverse to connect with Azure APIM, we looked at how to get data from Dynamics through APIM. That’s great, but what we’re trying to simplify for your users is how to filter data through a well-defined API. Going back to our Contact example, I’m going to create a … Read More
Adding Azure Key Vault Environment Variables to your Solution
When I was doing some early learning on Environment Variables, I came upon the inclusion of Azure Key Vaults within Environment Variables and wanted to dig into this more. If you haven’t seen this functionality, when you go and create a new Environment Variable in your solution you can select the source as an Azure … Read More
Building and Deploying your First Azure Function with Node.js
I’ve been writing Azure Functions for a while and working with Node and thought it was time I took the plunge to get both of them working together. To get started, you’ll want to have Node.js (because that’s what you’re building), VSCode (because that’s for coding), and the Azure Core Functions Tool Library (because that’s … Read More