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Hybrid Model for GitHub and Azure DevOps – Enjoy the best of both worlds

April 27, 2022 Apr 27, 2022 04/27/22

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Shany Wiesel explores the benefits of a hybrid model using GitHub Enterprise and Azure DevOps. We often hear repeating conversations with Enterprise customers who have invested in Azure DevOps and have great working dev sec ops processes and success enabled by Azure DevOps: While we know that Microsoft is investing ...

Workshop Spotlight: Secure DevOps – Application Security Principles and Practices

July 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 07/31/21

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Secure software requires design well beyond parameter and infrastructure security. It starts with getting developers on board with important concepts and considerations as the code is being written—long before it’s released.

Workshop Spotlight: DevOps Fundamentals

April 24, 2021 Apr 24, 2021 04/24/21

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The DevOps fundamentals workshop introduces the business value of DevOps then walks the attendees through the essential practices required for a healthy implementation of DevOps within an Organization.

The Importance of Quality Assurance in the Development Life Cycle

June 6, 2020 Jun 6, 2020 06/6/20

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Whether it's a software lab or an in-house department that creates its own applications, its reputation can be made or destroyed whenever a product is launched. Therefore, the concern with software quality becomes increasingly essential for any company that wants to stand out in the market.

Upgrading to the New Work Item Form in Azure DevOps

May 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 05/31/20

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This blog post will highlight a case from the field to shed some light on what changes are made to the work item form, also known as the 'Best-effort transformation'. We'll walkthrough a case from the field where the custom work item was very different after upgrade.

Power Apps Build Tools for Azure DevOps

May 30, 2020 May 30, 2020 05/30/20

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Given the dire need expressed by many of our enterprise customers for a complete ALM and DevOps support in to the Microsoft Power Platform I felt like writing this blog to give a very quick high-level overview of the tool and its capabilities.

Approach for Merging Dynamics CRM Solutions with DevOps implementations.

May 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 05/28/20

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How do I merge solutions in CRM? How do I perform feature-based deployment in Dynamics CRM? These are a few frequently asked questions when I am presenting DevOps for CRM talks or asked about my post on “Continuous Integration, Deployment and Test Automation for Dynamics CRM.

Monitoring & Alerting – Operations in the Cloud

May 26, 2020 May 26, 2020 05/26/20

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Application Insights monitors the availability, performance, and usage of your web applications. It provides you with deep insights into your application's operations and diagnose errors without waiting for a user to report them. It gives you the ability to continuously improve performance and usability.

Looking Back – Rediscovering the Basics of Technology Planning

May 21, 2020 May 21, 2020 05/21/20

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Agile’s approach to balancing capacity against demand starts from the principal of embracing change. Adaptability is Agile’s superpower. Waterfall projects will have a place for the foreseeable future. The most important thing that an organization can do is define when and how to apply each of the strategies.

Using Azure DevOps Pipelines with Redgate to Automate Oracle Database Deployments

May 14, 2020 May 14, 2020 05/14/20

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In this post, I will cover a basic end to end-to-end example of taking a local Oracle database, setting up a project in a Git repository and using a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline to take your database changes from code through to production.

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