Notes on Code & Cloud
Hi, I'm Marc. A Software Craftsman from Switzerland with 30+ years of experience. This is where I share insights from building software and exploring the cloud.
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Explore Archive →AI-Assisted Software Product Development — A Practical Field Report
Practical insights from building a SaaS product almost entirely with AI assistance — from specs and refinement to coding, security reviews, and operations debugging. Plus thoughts on what this means for our industry.
Apr 3, 2026Integrating Machine Learning — A Software Engineer's Guide
What software engineers need to know about collaborating with data scientists, integrating ML models into production, and the offline vs. online divide.
Oct 8, 2023Tech stack for hosting small apps on Azure for free
I’m sometimes doing web apps for hobby/personal projects which I like to host online just very low cost or for free. I have the following set-up in mind for ...
Feb 1, 2023Monitor a pod's container resources in GCP
Recently, we switched to GKE (Google Kubernetes Cluster) “autopilot” with the whole cluster. Autopilot is a feature where Google will manage the required VM’...
Apr 1, 2021Scale and fix a Azure Service Fabric cluster
After having not quite an easy time fixing our production server-cluster manually I like to write a few things down so maybe other or my future self will fin...
Sep 1, 2020Order Azure Log Analytics result columns
When doing a Kusto query in Azure Log Analytics the result set (Grid) gets rebuild every single time a query is executed. The default order of the columns is...
Jun 21, 2020Track SQL data with Azure alerts and dashboard charts
I’m trying already for quite some time to track the result of some SQL query in my Azure Dashboard and even better: trigger Azure Alerts when some condition ...
Apr 5, 2020Query SQL database using a Azure Logicapp
My goal was to define a LogicApp what can be called via HTTP request, query a SQL database with a select count query and return the result as text on the HTT...