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DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps

DevOps Fireside Chats – March 2021 Review

Damian Brady and Abel Wang joined host Jay Gordon to discuss Agile Development. We take live questions and try to work out some of the tools, processes, and cultural changes associated with adopting an agile mindset. We look at the differentiation in different development management models and how to implement them for your team.

Building Your First GitHub Action

Hello from the friendly octocats at GitHub! By now, you might have used [GitHub Actions][1] for automation, CI/CD, and more. In this guide, you'll use TypeScript to build a GitHub action to interact with an existing service, and then learn how to publish it to GitHub Marketplace for discovery by the larger GitHub community.

Change in Azure Pipelines Grant for Private Projects

Azure Pipelines has been offering free CI/CD to customers since the beginning. This allows people trying out Azure DevOps to use nearly all our features, including Microsoft-hosted agents, without having to pay us anything. We offer 1800 free minutes per month on hosted agents to all projects, and 10 parallel jobs to open source projects. ...

DevOps Fireside Chats Feb 2021 – Infrastructure as Code

Azure DevOps Fireside Chats is an opportunity to talk with DevOps professionals about a different subject every month. In February we discussed Infrastructure as Code (IaC). IaC helps codify your IT solutions allowing you to specify everything you need in a declarative manner. Watch a conversation between April Edwards, Jay Gordon, Steven ...