New Breakpoint: S5 Ep6 | Azure Static Web Apps for the Enterprise

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Join us for this episode of New Breakpoint, Microsoft’s developer-focused digital series! Host Michelle Sanford chats with Stacy Cashmore, Microsoft MVP and author, about Azure Static Web Apps—from getting started to building enterprise-ready solutions. In this session, Stacy shares: * How to quickly deploy a Blazor app with Azure Static Web Apps * Tips for authentication and authorization without the headaches * Using GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines * Adding custom domains and scaling for production * Real-world demos, including Web PubSub for real-time communication *Insights on integrating AI tools like GitHub Copilot into your workflow Whether you’re new to Azure Static Web Apps or looking to level up your deployment strategy, this episode is packed with practical advice, live demos, and expert tips. Chapters 00:06 - Welcome to New Breakpoint 01:22 - Introducing Stacy Cashmore & Azure Static Web Apps 06:08 - Why Azure Static Web Apps for Production? 10:26 - Demo: Deploying Your First Static Web App 28:02 - Handling Local Development & SWA CLI 32:21 - Authentication & Authorization Made Simple 39:19 - Custom Domains Setup 44:53 - Infrastructure as Code & Advanced Pipelines 56:18 - Real-Time Communication with Web PubSub 1:03:09 - Cosmos DB Integration & Notifications 1:09:20 - Tips for Learning & Building Enterprise Apps 1:13:23 - Closing Thoughts & Resources What You’ll Learn: * How to deploy and configure Azure Static Web Apps * Best practices for authentication and role management * Setting up CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions * Adding custom domains and managing DNS * Using Web PubSub for real-time messaging * Leveraging GitHub Copilot for smarter development [eventID:26556]