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Feb 26, 2018
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Git in Education

Pam Lahoud
Pam Lahoud

In this post, Premier Developer consultant Brian Blackman introduces one of our training offerings – the Microsoft Git Solutions workshop.With Premier Support for Developers, our customers have access to many resources including education. Case in point is our Microsoft Git Solutions workshop. This educational opportunity is a two-day instructor-l...

TeamVisual StudioServices
Feb 24, 2018
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Using VSTS Service Hooks in Release Management to add resource cleanup resilience

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Developer Support

In this post, Principal Consultant/App Dev Manager Lou Sawyer describes how to integrate webhooks and runbooks to cleanup failed Azure deployments. Release Management capabilities in Visual Studio Team Service are fantastic and offers extensibility points to make everyone's life easier. In this post, we'll be discussing the Service Hooks fea...

TeamALMVSTS
Feb 23, 2018
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Risk: You’re Managing it Wrong!

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Developer Support

The following post about managing risks in modern software development is from Premier Developer consultant, Assaf Stone.No offense, but despite your best intentions, you might not be handling risk properly. In this day and age, everything is software-dependent; even if you do not consider yourself a “software-firm” per-se, even if you are just run...

TeamDevelopmentAgile
Feb 17, 2018
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Enabling ALM Tooling in the Cloud for PubSec Customers

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Developer Support

In this post, Senior App Dev Manager Doug Owens explores cloud hosted TFS options for government organizations.In sharing notes with peers within Microsoft, it becomes clear that many of our PubSec customers can benefit from improved Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and DevOps practices. The world-class features, low barriers to entry, scalab...

TeamALMGovernment
Feb 16, 2018
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Docker Blog Series Part 5 – Understanding new container management features in Service Fabric

Pam Lahoud
Pam Lahoud

In the latest post in his Docker series, Premier Developer consultant Monu Bambroo talks about some of the new features in Service Fabric regarding container management. Service Fabric is a distributed systems platform that makes it easy to package, deploy, and manage scalable and reliable microservices and containers. Service Fabric also ad...

DockerContainersService Fabric
Feb 15, 2018
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Walk-through of using SSH to connect Azure VM Jump Servers

Pam Lahoud
Pam Lahoud

In this post, Premier Developer consultant Kurt Schenk walks us through setting up an SSH connection to Azure using a jumpbox. Using SSH to access resources is becoming increasingly common for Windows users. Some typical scenarios are connecting to Linux VMs from Windows development computers; another common one is using SSH to connect to VM...

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Feb 14, 2018
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DevOps and Finance

Pam Lahoud
Pam Lahoud

Premier Developer consultant Ron Vincent recently posted this article on the relationship between Finance and modern software development practices such as Agile and DevOps.  It’s an interesting discussion of how you can bring finance and planning along on your DevOps journey.I know, who wants to talk about finance when it comes to software de...

DevOpsAgileBudget Planning
Feb 14, 2018
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One user scenario to rule them all

Sergey Tepliakov
Sergey Tepliakov

The async series Almost every non-trivial behavior of the async methods in C# can be explained based on one user scenario: migration of the existing synchronous code to asynchronous should be as simple as possible. You should be able to add keyword before a method's return type, add suffix to its name, add keyword here and t...

seteplia
Feb 13, 2018
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LUIS & Speech API Integration

Pam Lahoud
Pam Lahoud

Ever wondered how to integrate speech and AI into your application?  It’s easy with this tutorial from Premier Developer consultants Adel Ghabboun and Kunal Sinha! Have you ever wondered what are some of the technologies behind personal home assistants such as Cortana, Alexa and Home? Whether you want to tell your personal AI to open Spotify...

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Feb 12, 2018
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Building and Running an Auditing Solution on Blockchain

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Developer Support

If you are in the NYC area on Feb 21, Premier Developer consultant Razi Rais will be hosting an event to demonstrate how to build and run a fully functional blockchain based audit trail application. The first half is a good fit for both business and technical audiences, as it covers auditing scenarios using blockchain. The latter half will showcase...

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