Azure Cloud, DevOps resources and blog
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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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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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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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Learn how to configure GitHub Tags to organize repositories
Learn how to configure GitHub Tags to organize repositories GitHub tags provide a way to organize and label commits, branches, or releases in a Git repository. They help in managing version control, feature releases, and bug tracking, among other things. Below is how to set… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to configure source control repository permissions using GitHub
Learn how to configure source control repository permissions using GitHub GitHub provides a range of repository permissions tailored to different plans, including personal accounts, organizations, teams, and enterprise environments. Below is a breakdown of how repository permissions are configured across various GitHub tiers. 1. Repo… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to automate Git History Documentation
Learn how to automate Git History Documentation Automating the generation of API documentation and release notes from Git history helps streamline the documentation process, ensuring it remains up-to-date and accurate. Below are steps and strategies to automate this workflow. 1. Automating API Documentation Generation Steps… [ Read more ]
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What is ARM Template in Azure?
An Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template is a JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) file that defines the infrastructure and configuration for your Azure resources. It is used to automate the process of deploying and managing Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage accounts, databases, networks, and more.… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to create API documentation in Azure DevOps
Learn how to create API documentation in Azure DevOps Creating clear and concise API documentation is essential for developers and consumers of your API. Azure DevOps and GitHub provide tools to help document APIs effectively. Below are steps and considerations for documenting APIs in both… [ Read more ]
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Hands-on: Learn how to create Azure Action Groups
Creating Azure Action Groups is a key step in automating responses and notifications to alerts in Azure Monitor. Action Groups allow you to define a set of actions that are triggered by an alert. These actions can include sending emails, SMS messages, calling webhooks, or… [ Read more ]
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Hands-on Demo – Automating release notes with GitHub
Hands-on Demo – Automating release notes with GitHub Automating release notes generation helps streamline the process of documenting changes for each release. GitHub provides features to automatically generate release notes, which can be customized using templates. 1. Creating Automatically Generated Release Notes GitHub allows you… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to Manage releases with GitHub Repos
Learn how to Manage releases with GitHub Repos GitHub provides a streamlined way to manage releases, allowing you to create, edit, and delete releases for your repositories. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to manage releases using GitHub. 1. Creating a Release Steps to Create… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to Recover specific data by using Git commands
Learn how to Recover specific data by using Git commands Git provides powerful features for recovering lost data, such as commits, files, and specific lines of code. Below are some key commands and steps for recovering specific data, along with a sample scenario. 1. Recovering… [ Read more ]
