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Thomas Ardal

Freelance software consultant and entrepreneur building SaaS applications like elmah.io

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Automating Elasticsearch backup using Windows Azure and PowerShell

Thomas Ardal on Azure, ElasticSearch, PowerShell | 07 Jul 2016

As some of you know, I’m hosting an Elasticseach cluster on Azure using Windows Server virtual machines. When working as an external consultant, I always recommend my customers to host Elasticsearch on Linux. So why not follow this rule myself? Well, if shit hits the fan, I need to…

Updating a NuGet package across multiple projects/solutions

Thomas Ardal on NuGet, PowerShell | 28 Jan 2016

I’m currently working for at customer having separated their code into multiple projects and solutions all in the same Git repository. This posts is not about how to structure your code or if I like this way to separate responsibility or not. But I guess most of you have…

Deleting contents of a folder containing files with open file handles using PowerShell

Thomas Ardal on Octopus Deploy, PowerShell | 06 Oct 2015

Like every other project I’ve participated in, I recently experienced problems when trying to implement continuous delivery of Windows Services and websites. The problem arise when trying to update some files in a remote directory using PowerShell. The remoting part isn’t an issue this time, because the customer…

Deploying feature branches with TeamCity, Web Deploy and PowerShell

Thomas Ardal on Git, MSBuild, PowerShell, TeamCity, WebDeploy | 11 Mar 2013

Since starting web development about 4 years ago, I’ve been deploying every commit to a webserver from various build servers. Having an up-to-date webserver with the recent version of your code at all times makes it possible to do early testing on an environment other than your own machine.…

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