Not one of my most useful blogs, more like a reference in my library on how to update the Azure command (and a rant at the end). Documentation and the latest version available can be found at the Azure cli installation documentation. Check current installed version az –version In my Read more…
I use the AKS to run an SAP CAP app called Fruit Checker (an app I wrote for bridgingIT GmbH, presented together with Microsoft at events and, when presented to customers, always starts an incredible discussion about the possibilities when combining SAP and Azure). I usually present the app, architecture Read more…
Some time ago I wanted to add a new mount point for Docker files in Proxmox. As Proxmox uses logical volumes to manage its storage, I had to find out how to assign a 200 GB part out of the data volume. Proxmox does this automatically when a new VM Read more…
From time to time I have to create a PKI with a root and intermediate CA. As I do not want to have to search for the correct commands, I created a setup for OpenSSL and a Jupyter notebook that guides me through the steps. This allows me to go Read more…
In this blog I’ll show how to bring a legacy solution to the cloud. As an example, I’ll use a user management solution based on a 3-tier application: backend, middleware, frontend. Through a series of blogs, I will bring this solution from a legacy, on premise setup to the cloud. Read more…
This is the introduction blog on how to activate SAML 2.0 based logon on SAP NetWeaver ABAP systems. The example configuration shown here is using SAP Gateway. It is the same procedure for any SAP NetWeaver ABAP system that allows SAML 2.0 logons. The system used while writing the blog Read more…
As SAML 2.0 depends on trust, it is necessary to establish this trust by exchanging the metadata of the IdP and SP. When the SAML 2.0 client for Gateway (NPL001) was created, the metadata of the Gateway SP was important to Keycloak. In this step, the metadata of the IdP Read more…
In this step a new SAML 2.0 client is created in Keycloak by importing the Gateway SP metadata. After activating and configuring SAML 2.0 in Gateway, a Service Provider (SP) was created. A metadata file for that SP is available at the saml2 Web Dynpro ABAP application. This metadata file Read more…
Keycloak is an identity and access management solution. Among its list of supported authentication mechanisms are SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect. It is open source and can be installed via Docker. This simplifies the installation and makes it easy to start with Keycloak. You only have to ensure pass a Read more…
Some time passed since I last wrote about OBS. In 2014, I started using OBS as a streaming solution for an event in Sao Paulo. I had quite some time to convince the co-organizers that streaming to an app and YouTube at the same time is a good idea, and Read more…