# \#azure **URL:** https://www.virtocommerce.org/tag/azure/10.md [Latest](https://www.virtocommerce.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.virtocommerce.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.virtocommerce.org/tags.md) --- ## [Azure SQL with Microsoft Entra-only authentication for Virto Commerce — zero dev effort, works out of the box](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-sql-with-microsoft-entra-only-authentication-for-virto-commerce-zero-dev-effort-works-out-of-the-box/863)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 1:27pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-sql-with-microsoft-entra-only-authentication-for-virto-commerce-zero-dev-effort-works-out-of-the-box/863 "2026-09-09T13:27:38Z")
Azure SQL with Microsoft Entra-only authentication for Virto Commerce — zero dev effort, works out of the box If you run Virto Commerce on Azure, Microsoft Defender for Cloud has probably shown you this High severity rec… --- ## [Do Not Blindly Trust Application Insights Durations When CPU Is Overloaded](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/do-not-blindly-trust-application-insights-durations-when-cpu-is-overloaded/832)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/do-not-blindly-trust-application-insights-durations-when-cpu-is-overloaded/832 "2026-01-20T13:07:16Z")
Over the last weeks, while running sustained load tests for Virto Commerce on .NET 10, we identified an important performance observation that is easy to misinterpret if you rely only on Azure Application Insights (AI) m… --- ## [Maintenance Tasks for SQL Server](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/maintenance-tasks-for-sql-server/224)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/maintenance-tasks-for-sql-server/224 "2026-01-19T07:00:14Z")
Overview Note: For MS SQL Server and Azure SQL Server. Virto Commerce uses MS SQL as master data storage. Unfortunately, modern object-database mappers like Entity Framework hides all Maintenance Tasks from the develope… --- ## [Deploy Virto Commerce Storefront to on-premises .NET Core CLI](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-storefront-to-on-premises-net-core-cli/68)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-storefront-to-on-premises-net-core-cli/68 "2024-05-06T15:21:58Z")
Step by step instruction on how to deploy Virto Commerce Storefront to on-premises environment using .NET Core CLI. Be sure to have Virto Commerce Platform accessible and running before watching this. --- ## [Azure SQL available options review](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-sql-available-options-review/662)
**Author:** [@Andrew](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/Andrew)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 7:04am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-sql-available-options-review/662 "2023-12-27T07:04:48Z")
Azure SQL has three deployment models: Single Database, Elastic Pool, and Managed Instance. In the Single Database model, resources are granted by database. In the Elastic Pool model, resources are granted to a set of … --- ## [Azure build fails when Avalara tax module is included](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-build-fails-when-avalara-tax-module-is-included/470)
**Author:** [@Aman](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/Aman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 8:29am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/azure-build-fails-when-avalara-tax-module-is-included/470 "2022-07-13T08:29:14Z")
I am trying to install VirtoCommerce.AvalaraTax module (tried all version 3.3,3.4,3.5) to our azure hosted environment by updating the packaging.json. But everytime when build is ran, it gives the following error : ##\[e… --- ## [How to optimize Virto Commerce Deployment package for Production](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-optimize-virto-commerce-deployment-package-for-production/405)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-optimize-virto-commerce-deployment-package-for-production/405 "2021-12-17T07:15:54Z")
Optimized Virto Commerce Deployment Package allows to improve startup time and build a seamless update process. Virto Commerce and Virto Commerce CLI allow building optimized Virto Commerce Deployment Package for Produc… --- ## [Measure elapsed times for domain event handlers on Azure with using Application Insight telemetry](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/measure-elapsed-times-for-domain-event-handlers-on-azure-with-using-application-insight-telemetry/340)
**Author:** [@tatarincev](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/tatarincev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/measure-elapsed-times-for-domain-event-handlers-on-azure-with-using-application-insight-telemetry/340 "2021-06-04T09:52:34Z")
In this article, we introduce the basic technique how to measure the elapsed time for VirtoCommerce domain handlers with using Microsoft Azure Monitoring Logs. The domain events and their side effects (the actions trigg… --- ## [Secure Download files in Azure Blob Storage](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/secure-download-files-in-azure-blob-storage/323)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/secure-download-files-in-azure-blob-storage/323 "2021-05-25T07:58:04Z")
You saved customer order pdf files in azure blob storage blob and want to show these files on your e-commerce website. But when files render on HTML its link should be deactivated means no one can use that link to downl… --- ## [How to Configure Azure Application Insights](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-configure-azure-application-insights/313)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 8:15am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-configure-azure-application-insights/313 "2021-04-30T08:15:18Z")
Virto Commerce Platform and Virto Commerce Storefront have native integration with Azure Monitor and Application Insights. We recommend creating an Application Insights resource to monitor your e-commerce solution. With… --- ## [Deploy web app to Azure but still showing Microsoft page - Hey, App Service developer. Take to time the next step and deploy your code](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-web-app-to-azure-but-still-showing-microsoft-page-hey-app-service-developer-take-to-time-the-next-step-and-deploy-your-code/310)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 6:41am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-web-app-to-azure-but-still-showing-microsoft-page-hey-app-service-developer-take-to-time-the-next-step-and-deploy-your-code/310 "2021-04-21T06:41:59Z")
When you Deploy a web app to Azure, ex: either Virto Commerce Platform or Storefront Kit, you can see: Microsoft page: Hey, App Service developer. Take to time the next step and deploy your code. If all has been depl… --- ## [Using Azure DevOps for Virto Commerce solutions](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/using-azure-devops-for-virto-commerce-solutions/279)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 6:58am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/using-azure-devops-for-virto-commerce-solutions/279 "2020-12-29T06:58:25Z")
The Azure DevOps services have been available since autumn 2018 and present the tools used at each stage of development, allowing you to create software faster and better. This set of services is one of the most comprehe… --- ## [How to reduce Application Insights telemetry data amount](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-reduce-application-insights-telemetry-data-amount/271)
**Author:** [@akak1977](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/akak1977)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-reduce-application-insights-telemetry-data-amount/271 "2020-11-17T10:14:06Z")
There is the following problem with “overlogging” in Application Insights: VM or AppService resources drain. It’s very specific to your system, depending on modules, types of loads, etc., but too much telemetry can reall… --- ## [Slow platform v3 start on Azure App Service](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/slow-platform-v3-start-on-azure-app-service/268)
**Author:** [@akak1977](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/akak1977)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/slow-platform-v3-start-on-azure-app-service/268 "2020-11-06T10:50:51Z")
There is an Azure-specific problem: the platform can start very slow on Azure App Service. This problem is seemingly unstable: sometimes the platform starts normally and sometimes even not at all. In case if not started… --- ## [Deploy Virto Commerce Storefront to Azure](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-storefront-to-azure/66)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-storefront-to-azure/66 "2020-07-27T12:13:56Z")
Step by step instruction on how to deploy Virto Commerce Storefront from GitHub to Microsoft Azure. Be sure to have Virto Commerce Platform accessible and running before watching this. --- ## [How to deploy .NET Core Application to Azure](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-deploy-net-core-application-to-azure/247)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-deploy-net-core-application-to-azure/247 "2020-07-22T20:53:07Z")
deploy.azure.com is deprecated and will be decommisioned on 10/1/2020. Click here to learn how to continue using the Deploy To Azure button After release v3 on .NET Core, we received the request to add button and dep… --- ## [Simple Logic app, that gets 20 orders](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/simple-logic-app-that-gets-20-orders/230)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/simple-logic-app-that-gets-20-orders/230 "2020-05-29T13:47:27Z")
In this post we create a simple Azure Logic App, that will authorize to VC3 Platform and get 20 orders. Prerequisites An Azure subscription. If you don’t have an Azure subscription, sign up for a free Azure account. Az… --- ## [Create Virto Commerce Connector in Azure Logic Apps](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/create-virto-commerce-connector-in-azure-logic-apps/229)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/create-virto-commerce-connector-in-azure-logic-apps/229 "2020-05-29T13:33:03Z")
Virto Commerce provides Open API schema for all installed modules and for a specific module. Open API schema describes the API’s operations and data structures. On the other hand, Logic App can import Virto Commerce Ope… --- ## [How to limit the number of concurrent Logic Apps instances](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-limit-the-number-of-concurrent-logic-apps-instances/161)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-limit-the-number-of-concurrent-logic-apps-instances/161 "2020-02-13T13:14:11Z")
Overview We recommend to use Logic Apps for integration. Virto Commerce API Swagger Schema can be easily imported into Logic Apps. Also, Logic App supports a lot of predefined connectors and protocols. So, you can create… --- ## [Sizing Model For Virto Commerce Solutions](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/sizing-model-for-virto-commerce-solutions/79)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/sizing-model-for-virto-commerce-solutions/79 "2019-10-30T20:25:59Z")
Overview Virto Commerce is a scalable e-commerce solution and designed to build large and complex digital commerce solutions for B2B, B2C or B2B2C business, marketplaces and derived SaaS commerce platforms. This topic s… --- ## [Liquid as Primary Template Language](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/liquid-as-primary-template-language/78)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/liquid-as-primary-template-language/78 "2019-10-30T16:09:33Z")
Overview Liquid is an open-source template language for flexible web apps. A Liquid template defines how to transform JSON output and supports more complex JSON transformations, such as iterations, control flows, variab… --- ## [How to uninstall VC module in Azure](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-uninstall-vc-module-in-azure/69)
**Author:** [@Nick](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/Nick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 1:00pm UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/how-to-uninstall-vc-module-in-azure/69 "2019-10-30T13:00:21Z")
Open Azure portal (portal.azure.com), select appropriate subscription. Open required VC platform App service, go to Advanced tools in Azure App service, press Go: KUDU console will be opened Press Debug console\\Cm… --- ## [Deploy Virto Commerce Platform to Azure](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-platform-to-azure/65)
**Author:** [@OlegoO](https://www.virtocommerce.org/u/OlegoO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 6:26am UTC](https://www.virtocommerce.org/t/deploy-virto-commerce-platform-to-azure/65 "2019-10-25T06:26:24Z")
Step by step instruction on how to deploy Virto Commerce Platform from GitHub to Microsoft Azure. After setting up the Platform, you’ll be ready to deploy Storefront: