Isaac Abraham: Farmer for Azure Deployments - Episode 216

Azure DevOps Podcast

Episode | Podcast

Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0000

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Isaac Abraham is an. NET MVP and a .NET developer since .NET 1.0 with an interest in cloud computing and distributed data problems. He is the author of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Get Programming with F#</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and is the director of Compositional IT. He specializes in consultancy, training, and development, helping customers adopt high-quality, functional-first solutions on the .NET platform.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Topics of Discussion:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[3:12] Isaac talks about getting into Software Dev, how he sought to work in a small space where he could learn hands-on about .NET development, and how he has been doing that ever since.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[4:22] How has the landscape changed?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[5:00] Isaac got into Azure during the early days.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[6:59] How is consulting different?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[13:20] What exactly is Farmer, and how do we use it?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[16:44] Does it matter which .NET language the nougat package is pulled into?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[18:29] An F# project can exist nicely in a Visual Studio solution with other C# projects.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[19:59]</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">With Isaac’s unabashed opinion on Farmer, does he prefer having one project that has all of the infrastructure code for both with all the components that are deployed in the application, or does he prefer referencing pharma from the different applications and distributing that logic?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[29:48] Isaac does use Azure Client, but ironically, it’s only to deploy the templates that Farmer generates.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Mentioned in this Episode:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://architecttips.clearmeasure.com/"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Architect Tips</span></em></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">— New video podcast!</span></p> <p><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/services/devops/?&amp;OCID=AID736756_SEM_7eul5uID"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Azure DevOps</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.clear-measure.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Clear Measure</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">(Sponsor)</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/NET-DevOps-Azure-Developers-Architecture/dp/1484253426"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">.NET DevOps for Azure: A Developer’s Guide to DevOps Architecture the Right Way,</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">by Jeffrey Palermo</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">— Available on Amazon!</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ROXy08zc-qTA0-3GAQDLw"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Jeffrey Palermo’s YouTube</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/jeffreypalermo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Jeffrey Palermo’s Twitter</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">— Follow to stay informed about future events!</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.palermo.network/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Programming with Palermo</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">programming@palermo.net</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">work</span></p> <p><a href="https://cockneycoder.wordpress.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Cockney Coder</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/isaacabraham"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Isaac Abraham</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/compositionalit/farmer"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Farmer</span></a><a href="https://github.com/compositionalit/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Compositional IT</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">isaac@compositional-it.com</span></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/isaac_abraham"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Isaac’s Twitter</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.manning.com/books/get-programming-with-f-sharp"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Get Programming with F#: A guide for .NET developers</span></em></a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Want to Learn More?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Visit</span> <a href="http://azuredevopspodcast.clear-measure.com/"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">AzureDevOps.Show</span></em></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">for show notes and additional episodes.</span></p>