Azure development and deployment
With Azure DevOps Pipelines, it is incredibly simple to build Docker images and have them automatically pushed into an Azure Container Registry. To create and push the images, you can use the pre-existing Docker@2 Azure Pipeline Task with an Azure Container Registry service connection. However, there are environments where you cannot create an Azure Container… Continue reading Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipeline to build and push Docker images to Azure Container Registry
In my previous post, I showed you how to connect a GitHub Action workflow to your Azure Subscription using the Azure login (azure/login) action. This article will show you how to deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates using GitHub Actions. Our demo will implement the Azure infrastructure deployment of the whiteducksoftware/sample-mvc application using a GitHub… Continue reading How to deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates with GitHub Actions
3 days ago, Microsoft released version 1.0.0 of the new Az Module. Az is a cross-platform PowerShell module to manage resources in Azure that is compatible with both WindowsPowerShell and PowerShell Core. Why migrate to Az? Az is written from ground up in .NET Standard which allows us to use the module in PowerShell Core… Continue reading How to migrate Azure PowerShell from AzureRM to the new Az Module
Today Microsoft announced the relaunch of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS). VSTS is now renamed to Azure DevOps. The reason for the name change is that they want to decouple the Suite from the Visual Studio brand and the perception that it is .NET-only whereas Azure is associated with cross-platform - Cloud for all. But… Continue reading Azure DevOps – what’s new?