Microsoft continues to expand its cloud platform with new functionality to meet the growing needs of business. Azure Search is one of the latest offerings that can provide a robust and scalable search option for applications. I wanted to see how well this search feature integ...

Kentico 11 introduces native Azure Search integration with a variety of customization options. In this article, we’ll learn how to change the data type of our Azure search fields.

Over the past few years, I have spoken on Azure Search several times at user groups and conferences around the world. While many developers are familiar with Microsoft Azure and other cloud platforms, I’ve found many people still haven’t used Azure Search. In previous blogs, ...

Everyone’s been to a site with truly awful search. You have an idea of what you are looking for, but no clue as to where to start. You click on the Search link and are taken to a box, with little else. Sure, you can get some results there, but we’ve all seen a list with “Page...

Every version of Kentico is packed full of amazing features and updates. With Kentico 11, one of the biggest advancements was our built-in integration with Azure Search. In this article, I’m giving you a crash course in this new functionality. In the end, you should be able t...

For the past few years, I’ve presented on Azure Search at several conferences and events. Microsoft’s Software-As-A-Service search solution is a great way to add powerful capabilities to a site with a few lines of code.  Combine that functionality with Azure Functions and a H...

As developers, you may encounter puzzling issues within your Kentico Xperience environment, often noticed with caching and media synchronization across multiple instances of a web farm. A new custom module created by the community automatically solves these problems: Kentico...

Developers want to automate everything. Whether it’s moving code or testing a function, enslaving a machine to do your dirty work is the best way to exert your authority over computers, and to simplify your coding life. With Kentico Cloud’s new webhook support, the platform j...

This article summarizes some suggestions you can try when dealing with errors related to Smart search module on Kentico CMS instances deployed to Azure.

Avoiding version issues with Kentico Azure Cloud Service Projects When developing a Kentico Azure Cloud Services project, you need to make sure that you are using the correct versions of Visual Studio, the Azure SDK, and Azure Authoring Tools for the version of Kentico you...