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AzureFunBytes – DevOps on Azure with Donovan Brown

Jay GordonDecember 1, 2020Dec 1, 202012/1/20

In this stream, Donovan Brown joins me to discuss the different methods of implementing DevOps on Microsoft Azure. We take a walk together through different workflows with GitHub Actions, Azure Web App Service, and more. Donovan helps me "rub some DevOps" on some deployment targets we'll spin up to ensure repeatable, reliable releases.

Optimum Developer Productivity – GitHub + Visual Studio Code + Azure

AbelDecember 1, 2020Dec 1, 202012/1/20

VS Code, GitHub, and Azure form the dream team that empowers GitHub developers to build the apps they love, the way they want, and deploy where they want.

AzureFunBytes Short – Cloud Shell

Jay GordonNovember 23, 2020Nov 23, 202011/23/20

The Azure Cloud Shell is one of my favorite things about using Azure. Many of the administrative tasks that I may have had to run from a local computer can now be done from a browser anywhere I can authenticate into my Azure account. I used to always worry about needing a computer that had a shell or a terminal program with my ssh key on it ...

Replacing “View YAML”

Matt CooperNovember 20, 2020Nov 20, 202011/20/20

This sprint, we're replacing the "View YAML" experience. This is the feature which helps you migrate designer pipelines to YAML. The new version is more correct and covers more Classic Build features, which I'll cover in this post. It removes one useful quirk of the old implementation, so I'll share tips for anyone who depended on that quirk...

Static Web App PR Workflow for Azure App Service using Azure DevOps Pt 2 (But what if my code is in GitHub)

AbelNovember 19, 2020Nov 19, 202011/19/20

In part 1, I walked you you through how to set up that sweet pull request workflow for Static Web Apps if your app if your app is in Azure App Service and your code and pipelines are in Azure DevOps. Now I show you how to do the same thing if your pipelines are in Azure Pipelines, but your code is in a GitHub repo.

AzureFunBytes Short – Azure Containers (Kubernetes, Container Instances, More)

Jay GordonNovember 19, 2020Nov 19, 202011/19/20

A container virtualizes the underlying OS and causes the containerized app to perceive that it has the OS—including CPU, memory, file storage, and network connections—all to itself. Because the differences in underlying OS and infrastructure are abstracted, as long as the base image is consistent, the container can be deployed and run anywhere

Things to consider when running visual tests in CI/CD pipelines: Container Pipeline Edition (Part 3)

Jessica DeenNovember 13, 2020Nov 13, 202011/13/20

What is a container based pipeline? In short, it's a pipeline where *each* task runs in a container. The benefit of this is I don't need to spend time configuring my build server or build environment with *all* the necessary dependencies and binaries needed for my pipeline.

Things to consider when running visual tests in CI/CD pipelines: Azure Devops & GitHub Actions (Part 2)

Jessica DeenOctober 30, 2020Oct 30, 202010/30/20

Join us for the second post in this blog series, "Things to consider when running visual tests in CI/CD pipelines", where we focus on the pipeline based CI/CD method!

Azure Web App Service and GitHub Actions (Video Tutorial)

Jay GordonOctober 23, 2020Oct 23, 202010/23/20

The video should help provide you with a great start on using this service with your Azure Web App Service. Utilizing resources like GitHub actions can help you on your journey to becoming a Microsoft DevOps Certified Expert.

Things to consider when running visual tests in CI/CD pipelines: Getting Started (Part 1)

Jessica DeenOctober 22, 2020Oct 22, 202010/22/20

Testing - it's an important part of a developer's day-to-day, but it's also crucial to the operations engineer. In a world where DevOps is more than just a buzzword, where it's become accepted as a mindset shift and culture change, we *all* need to consider running quality tests.

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