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Dan Rios

Principal Architect @ Howden Insurance

Notes on cloud architecture & engineering.

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    • Automating Azure Bicep Testing with Ephemeral Environments in GitHub Actions
      Azure Azure Bicep GitHub

      Automating Azure Bicep Testing with Ephemeral Environments in GitHub Actions

      14 Nov 2025

      7 min read

    • Using Shared Variable File Pattern to simplify Azure Roles In Bicep
      Azure Bicep Azure DevOps

      Using Shared Variable File Pattern to simplify Azure Roles In Bicep

      8 Sep 2025

      4 min read

    • Azure Policy: Deny Log Analytics Workspaces creation without Daily Quota
      Azure Azure Policy

      Azure Policy: Deny Log Analytics Workspaces creation without Daily Quota

      19 Mar 2025

      2 min read

    • Automate .NET Dependency Management in Azure DevOps with GitHub’s Dependabot
      Azure DevOps

      Automate .NET Dependency Management in Azure DevOps with GitHub’s Dependabot

      15 Jan 2025

      5 min read

    • Get Azure cost estimates in Azure DevOps PR comments with Bicep
      Azure Bicep Azure DevOps

      Get Azure cost estimates in Azure DevOps PR comments with Bicep

      9 Dec 2024

      6 min read

    • Pester unit tests for Azure Bicep modules
      Azure Bicep Azure DevOps

      Pester unit tests for Azure Bicep modules

      13 May 2024

      6 min read

    • Bicep modules with PSRule – Testing, documentation, CI Pipeline & examples
      Azure DevOps Azure Bicep

      Bicep modules with PSRule – Testing, documentation, CI Pipeline & examples

      11 Sep 2023

      4 min read

    • The ultimate Bicep validation pipeline guide: ADO Edition
      Azure Bicep Azure DevOps

      The ultimate Bicep validation pipeline guide: ADO Edition

      25 Jul 2023

      7 min read

    • Copy blobs between Storage Accounts with an Azure Function
      Azure Automation Azure App Services Functions

      Copy blobs between Storage Accounts with an Azure Function

      2 Apr 2023

      6 min read

    • Using ChatGPT connector in Azure Logic Apps
      Azure AI Automation Logic Apps

      Using ChatGPT connector in Azure Logic Apps

      24 Jan 2023

      3 min read

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