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The Yard, home
Welcome to The Yard
Steven Stout’s showcase: a used-vehicle auction on .NET and React, built and run by one engineer, live on Azure, with its decisions written down.
Azure this month
$4.13
forecast $73
the bill, by resource, read from Azure. The Admin tab shows every line.
Since the last roll
2 h 1 m
1.0.4.131 at 8003063
rolled blue and green, with no downtime.
Visits by people
3,206visits since 13 Sep
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Tech stack
Read from the build, never typed by hand
What TheYard runs on
What we use, where it runs, the version as built, and the file that proves it.
- .NET 1014 projects
- React 19.3TypeScript 7.0
- Azure6 Bicep files
- 9GitHub Actions workflows
| Layer | What we use | Where it runs | Version | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backendthe API | ||||
| Backendthe API | .NET and ASP.NET Core | App Service, the API container | 10.0 | TheYard.Api.csproj |
| Entity Framework Core (SQL Server) | App Service, talking to Azure SQL | 10.0.12 | TheYard.Infrastructure.csproj | |
| Identity with JWT bearer auth | App Service, the API container | 10.0.12 | TheYard.Api.csproj | |
| OpenAPI with Scalar API docs | App Service, /api docs | 2.17.13 | TheYard.Api.csproj | |
| Frontendthe page | ||||
| Frontendthe page | React | Your browser | 19.3 | package.json |
| TypeScript | Your browser | 7.0 | package.json | |
| Vite | Build step, in the container image | 8.3 | package.json | |
| Server-side rendering on Node | App Service, the renderer container | 24 | render/Dockerfile | |
| Datatwo stores, one port | ||||
| Datatwo stores, one port | Azure SQL Database | Azure, managed SQL | EF Core 10.0.12 | TheYard.Infrastructure.csproj |
| Azure Cosmos DB | Azure, NoSQL | SDK 3.63.2 | TheYard.Infrastructure.Cosmos.csproj | |
| Azureinfrastructure as code | ||||
| Azureinfrastructure as code | App Service and Container Registry (Linux container) | Azure App Service and ACR | live resource | appservice.bicep |
| Front Door (written, switched off) | Off: the subscription refuses Front Door, so the Netlify edge stands in front today | off | main.bicep | |
| Application Insights with OpenTelemetry | Azure Monitor | 1.6.0 | TheYard.Api.csproj | |
| Communication Services email | Azure Communication Services | 1.1.0 | TheYard.Api.csproj | |
| Azure Functions, Flex Consumption (clock, snapshot, tracker merger, Sheet mirror, ATS sweep, daily card) | func-jobhunt-ss, Flex Consumption | .NET 10 isolated | JobHunt.Functions.csproj | |
| Bicep for every resource it deploys | Deployed from the repository | 6 Bicep files | infra/ | |
| Edge | ||||
| Edge | Netlify edge in front of the site | Netlify edge network | live resource | netlify.toml |
| Quality gatesevery push | ||||
| Quality gatesevery push | xUnit | GitHub Actions runners | 2.9.3 | TheYard.Tests.csproj |
| NetArchTest architecture rules | GitHub Actions runners | 1.4.5 | TheYard.Tests.csproj | |
| Vitest | GitHub Actions runners | 5.0 | package.json | |
| Playwright with axe accessibility checks | GitHub Actions runners, against the built site | 1.63 | package.json | |
| oxlint and Prettier | GitHub Actions runners | 1.86 and 3.9 | package.json | |
| Delivery and AIhow it ships | ||||
| Delivery and AIhow it ships | GitHub Actions (azure-read, blog-post, ci, deploy-function, deploy-render, deploy, edge-branch, gate, nightly) | GitHub | 9 workflows | workflows/ |
| Built with Claude Code under the test gate | Developer machine, then the gate | every push | gate.yml | |
| Claude Code on GitHub Actions runs the job hunt's nightly lanes | GitHub Actions runners, on the Azure share | 4 AM and every 4 h | nightly.yml | |
Generated, not typed. A build step reads the project files, package.json, the Dockerfiles, the Bicep and the workflows; a test fails CI when this table drifts from the repository.