Automating a self hosted Ghost blog platform Background: Technology has come a long way since I first touched html in the early 00s. In searching for a platform where I could publish blog posts in recent years I ran own static webpage in Azure, dabbled on Medium and even Hashnode. Ultimately I found that none of these
My GitHub Actions -> Azure CI/CD pipeline broke! I committed an update, and checked GitHub Actions log only to find the commit failed! In the log it reads: ErrorCode:BlobAlreadyExists If you want to overwrite the existing one, please add --overwrite in your command. Error: Error: az cli script failed. Researching this error revealed this broke with an
Deploying a static website, CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Azure Functions and CosmosDB for the Cloud Resume Challenge I recently tackled the Cloud Resume Challenge (cloudresumechallenge.dev/) as a way to further develop my skills in Azure. This post outlines how I configured a static website in Azure, CDN and custom domain on HTTPS, and finally GitHub Actions to automatically deploy updated code. Broadly speaking, this involved the
