Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.10.29

Jay Gordon

The top stories from the #AzureDevOps #community for 2021.10.29 are here!

Welcome back! I am Jay Gordon and every week I try to bring you the latest updates from around the DevOps on Azure community. If you have a post you’d like to have me include, I am always listening. You can reach out on Twitter or LinkedIn and I will be sure to share your latest post with the community. Also, be sure to tag your posts with #AzureDevOps!

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Last week was the fun event Create: DevOps where we featured speakers from across the world of DevOps. You can check out all the videos including a workshop on Bicep and GitHub Actions at the Channel 9 website. I had a really great time hosting with the rest of the team. We covered some great subjects like DevOps Culture, Security, Observability, Cloud Native tools, and Automation. Make sure you check it out and let us know what you thought!

This week we have posts about Azure Bicep, Azure DevOps testing, PowerShell, and more! Let’s dive right into our community contributions!

Hardening parameter inputs on Azure Bicep files
Elkhan Yusubov dives deeper into restricting parameter value entries that match your organization’s policy in your Bicep templates.

How to – ARM Template Test Toolkit on Azure DevOps
Joe Carlyle shares this post about implementing tests for your ARM templates deployed by Azure DevOps.

Create an Auto-Completing Pull Request in Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipeline Using PowerShell
Rinesh‘s post looks at pull requests, REST APIs, and triggers in Azure DevOps.

How to: List all Build Definitions and their latest executions on Azure DevOps
Vinicius Moura shares some code samples to list all build definitions and the latest execution of them in a report for Azure DevOps.

Azure DevOps loop a complex object
Chris Pateman shares how to loop through properties of your Azure resources within Azure DevOps.

Azure DevOps Podcast – Mads Torgersen on C# 10 and .NET 6 – Episode 164
Your host of the Azure DevOps Podcast, Jeffery Palermo, talks with Mads Torgersen, the lead designer of C# language at Microsoft.

Thank you to all this week’s contributors! We appreciate the posts by Elkhan, Joe, Rinesh, Vinicius, Chris, and Jeffery.

If you’ve written an article about Azure DevOps or find some great content about DevOps on Azure, please share it with the #AzureDevOps hashtag on Twitter!

Happy Friday, may your deploys go as planned and your weekend be fun!

Jay Gordon Senior Program Manager, Azure Cosmos DB

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