In this post, we will be discussing how to import and export CI pipelines from the azure DevOps portal. If you have a build pipeline in Azure DevOps you can import and export it from Azure DevOps Portal in a JSON file. Pre-requisites Azure DevOps Account Build Pipeline How to Read more…
Today we’ll discuss a very important aspect of release pipelines which can save a lot of your time and effort incase you have to redeploy to the old release upon failure in the current release. Case:Suppose you are working on a very important project where you are spinning up an Read more…
In this post, we’ll be discussing the steps to configure manual approvals for your Yaml based pipeline through Azure Pipeline Environments. Before your proceed further, I would strongly suggest you to go through my old blog post explaining deployment through Yaml based Pipelines where we used environments. As per official Read more…
This post takes a step further from building the code using YAML based Azure Pipelines to deploying the code based on YAML Azure Pipelines.I recommend you to take a sneak peak at my old post regarding building of code at: YAML Build Pipelines in AzureDevOps – PipelineAsACode In this post, Read more…
With the growing security leaks and threats around the global, we are spending more and more time in securing our VMs and blocking unnecessary traffic to and fro from our VM, be it be in cloud or on on-premises. It is a very common case in enterprises that the IT Read more…
One of the greatest features in AzureDevOps Pipelines is that you can create build pipelines as a code which are highly efficient and reusable.It’s not just build pipelines, you can do complete CI/CD in AzureDevOps Pipelines with the help of YAML code, but today we are going to discuss just Read more…
If you work on any of the services or products offered by Microsoft and are planning to sit for a certification exam, then this update is very important for you! After reviewing the job tasks analysis (JTA) of the various roles who aim for role based certifications with Microsoft, Microsoft Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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. Read more…