In the last blog post, we discussed how to integrate SendGrid with Azure DevOps. This is an another post in continuation to that post. So, if you are new to this post, please checkout my previous blog at: https://akhilsharma.work/azure-devops-and-sendgrid-integration-step-by-step-guide/ and shoot me your questions if any. In this post, we’ll discuss how to remove that […]
Azure DevOps and SendGrid Integration – Step by Step Guide
Sending emails has been a part of our day to day life. We send/receive emails which might be for information, raising issues, followups, reporting, alerts, etc.When talking in terms of software development lifecycle or implementing devops practices, emails are very essential to keep clear communication and for keeping everyone on the same page. In this […]
AZ-400 : Azure DevOps – Preparation Road map
A few days back, I managed to pass the 3-star expert level certification exam. It was AZ-400 Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions examination which upon clearing gives you Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification. This exam has a very wide curriculum covering all the aspects of DevOps understanding and concepts. It is considered as a […]
Add/Update IP Restrictions on Azure WebApp Dynamically with PowerShell
Well, it’s exactly a month since my last post on estimation of parallel jobs on AzureDevOps. I was away all this while due to a shoulder injury. I got both my shoulders dislocated and was hospitalized due to that for quite some while. I finally got to working full time last week only and here […]
How to estimate parallel jobs in Azure DevOps
Estimating parallel jobs for your Azure DevOps organisation is one of the trickiest question when trying to architect the build and release pipeline. First let’s get the finances right before we get on to the estimates. For an account in free tier, you get one free parallel job on Microsoft-hosted agents which will run for […]
How to see log stream of webserver and application logs on Azure WebApp
This might be the first question that comes in the mind for most of us when we have to debug some issue related to our app on Azure WebApp. Well look no further, Azure has already provided this functionality generally available with all the WebApps in all the regions. In the Azure Webapp’s settings menu, […]
How to pass environment variables in Azure WebApps
I came across this topic in one of Microsoft Azure Community Tech Support questions. The person tried passing and updating the environment variables through one of his configuration files, yet the environment variables were not getting updated/changed. In this post, we’ll be covering one of the most simplest ways of passing environment variables in an […]
GitHub announces its take on CI/CD challenge – Unveils GitHub Actions with CI/CD
Recently GitHub live streamed and unveiled GitHub Actions with CI/CD Support. With GitHub Actions, GitHub provides a major support for automating the software workflows with CI/CD support to its users and developers. As per GitHub, “GitHub Actions makes it easy to automate all your software workflows, now with world-class CI/CD. Build, test, and deploy your […]
Microsoft Azure Bastion – Secure access to Azure VMs
Microsoft recently announced Azure Bastion as a new managed PaaS service that provides seamless RDP and SSH connectivity to your virtual machines over the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Azure Bastion is provisioned directly in your Virtual Network (VNet) and supports all VMs in your Virtual Network (VNet) using SSL without any exposure through public IP […]
Send Message to Slack and Mattermost via PowerShell
This is one of the most searched and implemented logic when we talk about alerts or notifications. In our fast moving and busy schedule, we need alerts and notifications to directly come to us and update us for all kind of important updates. Gone are the days when we use to manually check and then […]