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##Windows users:

• Download wamp: http://www.wampserver.com/en/
• Download and extract cmder mini: https://github.com/cmderdev/cmder/releases/download/v1.1.4.1/cmder_mini.zip
• Update windows environment variable path to point to your php install folder (inside wamp installation dir) (here is how you can do this http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17727436/how-to-properly-set-php-environment-variable-to-run-commands-in-git-bash)

cmder will be refered as console

##Mac Os, Ubuntu and windows users continue here:

• Create a database locally named homestead utf8_general_ci

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Other people's projects:

• https://github.com/laracasts/URL-Shortener URL Shortener by Jeffrey Way
• https://github.com/basco-johnkevin/laravelsnippets Source code of http://laravelsnippets.com website
• https://github.com/jesseterry/FusionInvoice FusionInvoice is built for freelancers and small businesses who need a simple, yet powerful self-hosted web based invoicing system.
• https://github.com/ezynda3/burnmsg is a self-destructing encrypted message app. A demo is also running on https://burnmsg.com
• https://github.com/martindilling/auto-generating-gallery the demo is at http://gallerydemo.martindilling.com/

My projects (tutorials are on my blog at http://maxoffsky.com):

• https://github.com/CodepadME/laravel-tricks - Source of Laravel-tricks.com

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Other people's projects:

• https://github.com/laracasts/URL-Shortener URL Shortener by Jeffrey Way
• https://github.com/basco-johnkevin/laravelsnippets Source code of http://laravelsnippets.com website
• https://github.com/jesseterry/FusionInvoice FusionInvoice is built for freelancers and small businesses who need a simple, yet powerful self-hosted web based invoicing system.
• https://github.com/ezynda3/burnmsg is a self-destructing encrypted message app. A demo is also running on https://burnmsg.com
• https://github.com/martindilling/auto-generating-gallery the demo is at http://gallerydemo.martindilling.com/

My projects (tutorials are on my blog at http://maxoffsky.com):

• https://github.com/CodepadME/laravel-tricks - Source of Laravel-tricks.com

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Diagnosing Redis errors on the client side

Customers periodically ask "Why am I getting errors when talking to Redis". The answer is complicated - it could be a client or server side problem. In this article, I am going to talk about client side issues. For server side issues, see here

Clients can see connectivity issues or timeouts for several reason, here are some of the common ones I see:

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Memory pressure

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## Programmatically Purging Azure Frontdoor CDN With AzDevops

 1. Create a Azure Service Connection by creating a service principal so that devops process has access to perform pruging operation on frontdoor resource
    1. Create a App Registration -> as spn-devops-dev
    2. Goto Certificates and Secrets -> Add secret , note the ApplicationId and Secret
    3. Goto Frontdoor instance -> open Access Control (IAM) -> Add Role Assignment -> Role as "Contributor" -> Assign Access To-> "user, groups or service principal" -> Select -> search for service principal spn-devops-dev -> Select
    4. Note the Azure Service Connection name - as mymap-dev-service-connection
 2. Add environment variables for Azure FrontDoor, ResourceGroup and Service Connection
 3. Add a purging step which depends on the successly deploy. This ensure the cdn cache is refreshed with newer contents from the build after every build.