Overview

Microsoft has a toolset to support continuous delivery and DevOps called Azure DevOps. Continuous delivery on Microsoft Azure DevOps enables DevOps engineers to deploy applications faster and cheaper than ever before by using continuous delivery. This allows your team to create simple and robust deployment pipelines that can integrate directly with almost any environment.

In this course, Azure DevOps and Continuous Delivery With Git, you will learn the fundamentals of Azure DevOps. This will enable you to confidently manage project resources, sprints and workloads and deliver products and value to your organization more efficiently. Azure DevOps helps to remove apprehensions with product deployments, while keeping the integrity of each released version intact.

While we use ASP.NET Core as our technology for demonstration, the techniques and lessons learned here can be transferred to any framework that is supported by Azure DevOps' robust toolset.

This course will enable you to effectively management the various moving parts of the project, all in one space, and to better navigate the agile delivery space. Everything action is done within context and alternatives are always discussed. You will always be aware of why certain actions need to be, or can be taken.

We will also spend some time exploring Git for Source Control. Git is the most popular source control management system on the market and Azure DevOps has expertly integrated with it. We will look at the different features and allowances that we have when we use Git and explore how it can help our team to collaborate effectively and work as efficiently as possible.

What You Will Learn

In this course, Azure DevOps and Continuous Delivery With Git, you will get an overview of

• Understanding DevOps

• Setup Azure DevOps Organization

• Azure DevOps Tools and Dashboards

• Azure DevOps Boards and Backlogs

  • Setting Up Work Items

  • Sprint Management

• Setting Up Git Repositories

  • Branch Policies

  • Branching Strategies

  • Pull Requests

• Azure DevOps Build and Release Pipelines

  • Continuous Development

  • Continuous Integration

  • Automated Releases

  • Different Deployment Patterns and Scenarios

  • YAML files

  • How to use Templates and Secure Variables

• Azure DevOps Test Plans

By the end of this course, you should have a fundamental understanding of what Microsoft Azure DevOps brings to the table and how you can introduce it to your organization to streamline your development and value stream team efforts.