Azure DevOps Blog

AzureFunBytes – Intro to Azure Data Factory with @KromerBigData

Jay Gordon June 14, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 06/14/21

This week on AzureFunBytes, I am joined by Principal Program Manager, Mark Kromer about how to store and process our big data with Azure Data Factory. Mark will discuss the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process that gets our data into Azure Data Factory. I ask Mark how can we transfer the data we might have to Azure?

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.06.11

Jay Gordon June 11, 2021 Jun 11, 2021 06/11/21

Welcome back DevOps Community! Every week we see you all producing incredibly valuable content on DevOps subjects. This week is no different as we dive into testing, data, and deployment pipelines.

AzureFunBytes Presents: Migrating Your Data – Create Your Cosmos DB

Jay Gordon June 10, 2021 Jun 10, 2021 06/10/21

Databases are complex beasts from an operational standpoint. There are a number of tasks that in the past had been laid at the feet of people known as Ops or DBA. Those tasks typically involve scaling your database servers, handling performance, ensuring backups, and monitoring. Let’s not forget licensing for your Enterprise database server.

AzureFunBytes Episode 42 – Hybrid Cloud on Azure with @ThomasMaurer

Jay Gordon June 8, 2021 Jun 8, 2021 06/8/21

This week my guest was Senior Cloud Advocate Thomas Maurer . We dove into the world of hybrid cloud ! Not every application is born in the cloud, but they can certainly interact with it. A hybrid cloud is a type of cloud computing that combines on-premises infrastructure—or a private cloud—with a public cloud.

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.06.04

Jay Gordon June 4, 2021 Jun 4, 2021 06/4/21

For many in the United States, this was a quick week after the Monday holiday and "unofficial start of the summer." But as the seasons continue to turn, one thing remains eternal: this community continues to put out amazing new content.

New policies to restrict personal access token scope and lifespan

pazand June 3, 2021 Jun 3, 2021 06/3/21

Azure DevOps Administrators can now define a maximum lifespan for personal access tokens (PATs) and restrict the creation of global and full-scoped personal access tokens (PATs). These policies will affect all users and Azure DevOps organizations linked to the Azure AD tenant.

AzureFunBytes – Intro to Bicep

Jay Gordon June 2, 2021 Jun 2, 2021 06/2/21

Bicep is a Domain Specific Language (DSL) for creating your Azure resources. While there are various methods for writing infrastructure as code (IaC), such as Ruby, etc. Bicep aims to reduce complexity by introducing a cleaner syntax for you to reuse your code more often.

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.05.28

Jay Gordon May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 05/28/21

Happy Friday, DevOps Friends! Hope you had a great Microsoft Build, I know I did. I really enjoyed a lot of the great sessions, Ask The Experts, and of course keynotes that were broadcast throughout the week. One of my favorite sessions was [Ask the Experts: Infra as Code - Bicep](https://cda.ms/29n) that featured Microsoft CVP Brendan Burn

AzureFunBytes – Containers and Kubernetes with @brendandburns

Jay Gordon May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 05/25/21

This week I welcomed Kubernetes co-founder and Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Brendan Burns. Brendan has been there from the beginning and is kind enough to join the show to show off some of the power of using containers along with some new tricks found in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Now available: Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 RTW

Gloridel Morales May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 05/25/21

Today, we released Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 RTW. This is our final release of Azure DevOps Server 2020.1. Check out the blog post for more details.