The big news that landed this week is that there’s a security vulnerability in Git that can be hidden inside a repository. Please update your Git clients — but in the meantime, hosting providers like GitHub and VSTS are actively blocking these malicious repositories for your protection.

Top Stories

Data Governance, DevOps, and Delivery William Brewer explains how data governance is critical to DevOps practices, and how we need proper protocols in place to ensure that we avoid making the same mistakes over again.

Version 2.1.12 of the VSTS PowerShell Module is out Donovan Brown has updated the VSTeam PowerShell module, which provides functionality for working VSTS and TFS. The latest version includes Service Fabric endpoint support.

One Week Left to Take the State of DevOps Survey Sam Guckenheimer looks back over the insights from last year’s State of DevOps Survey, and encourages you to take a moment this year to take the survey.

Tutorial: CI/CD for Azure using Terraform, Ansible and VSTS Elena Neroslavskaya shows how to combine VSTS with open source tools like Ansible and Terraform to support Infrastructure-as-Code deployments into Azure.

Podcasts and Videos

To Be Continuous: DevOps with Sam Guckenheimer Paul and Edith meet with Sam Guckenheimer, Product Owner for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Team Services. They talk about how CI/CD has shaped the way teams approach DevOps today and how things might look in the not-so-distant future.

Continuous Availability (Live at Build 2018) Damian Brady talks with Deepak Saini and Vinod Kumar about continuous availability, maintaining availability during updates, and monitoring the Azure Cloud Collaboration Centre.

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