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Compare Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are both identity and access management solutions provided by Microsoft, but they serve different purposes and are designed for different environments. Below is a comparison of the two:… [ Read more ]
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How Microsoft Entra ID is used as a directory for cloud apps
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is used as a cloud-based directory service that manages and secures user identities, access, and permissions for cloud applications. It serves as a central identity provider for applications, services, and resources both within Microsoft’s ecosystem… [ Read more ]
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Azure Virtual Network explained in detail
Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the fundamental building blocks in Azure that allows you to securely connect Azure resources to each other, the internet, and on-premises environments. It provides a private network where you can define and control the IP addressing, DNS settings,… [ Read more ]
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Subnets and Subnetting in Azure – Features and Use-cases
In Azure, subnets are an integral part of your Virtual Network (VNet) architecture. Subnets allow you to partition a VNet's IP address space into smaller, more manageable segments. Subnetting helps you organize and control the flow of network traffic, segment security policies, and ensure efficient… [ Read more ]
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Know everything about Azure Virtual Network – Features and Components
An Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the foundational building blocks for your private network in Azure. It allows Azure resources to securely communicate with each other, the internet, and on-premises networks. Azure VNets provide isolation, segmentation, and secure communication between virtual machines (VMs),… [ Read more ]
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Exploring the Events in GitHub
Exploring the Events in GitHub In GitHub Actions, events trigger workflows to automate tasks. Here’s a detailed explanation of various event types, including scheduled events, code events, manual events, webhook events, and external events. 1. Scheduled Events These events trigger workflows at specific intervals using… [ Read more ]
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Learning syntax of GitHub Workflow: Name, On, Jobs, Runs-on, Steps, Uses, Run
Learning syntax of GitHub Workflow: Name, On, Jobs, Runs-on, Steps, Uses, Run Here’s a detailed breakdown of the standard workflow syntax elements in GitHub Actions. 1. name Specifies the name of the workflow. This name appears in the GitHub Actions interface under the repository's "Actions"… [ Read more ]
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Describing standard workflow syntax elements in Github
Describing standard workflow syntax elements in Github GitHub Workflows are defined using YAML syntax and have a specific structure to automate tasks. Below are the standard syntax elements and their roles. 1. name Defines the name of the workflow. This is optional but helps identify… [ Read more ]
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Understanding the GitHub Workflows
Understanding the GitHub Workflows GitHub Workflows are an essential feature of GitHub Actions, enabling developers to automate, integrate, and manage various tasks within their repositories. Below is a comprehensive guide to understanding GitHub workflows. What are GitHub Workflows? A GitHub Workflow is a configurable, automated… [ Read more ]
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Learn about the stateless nature of Log Search Alerts in Azure
In Azure Monitor, Log Search Alerts are designed to be stateless, meaning that they do not retain any historical context or state between alert evaluations. Each time the query runs, it operates independently, evaluating the current log data without knowledge of previous executions. This stateless… [ Read more ]
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Exploring the GitHub Actions Flow
Exploring the GitHub Actions Flow GitHub Actions flow refers to the series of steps executed in response to a defined event. Each flow consists of workflows, jobs, and steps that automate tasks such as building, testing, deploying, and managing code changes. Let's explore how GitHub… [ Read more ]
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Exploring the GitHub Actions
Exploring the GitHub Actions GitHub Actions is a workflow automation tool integrated into GitHub repositories. It allows developers to automate tasks such as building, testing, deploying, and managing projects directly within their GitHub repositories. GitHub Actions provides a way to automate tasks without needing external… [ Read more ]
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Hands-on demo – Integrating GitHub repository with Azure Pipelines
Hands-on Demo – Integrating GitHub repository with Azure Pipelines In this demo, we'll walk through the process of integrating a GitHub repository with Azure Pipelines, creating a basic pipeline to automate builds, tests, and deployments. Here is the Step-by-Step Guide to Integrate GitHub Repository with… [ Read more ]