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 link GitHub to Azure Boards
Learn how to link GitHub to Azure Boards Azure Boards allows seamless integration with GitHub to track work items alongside commits, pull requests, and issues. This integration provides traceability between development tasks and the work being done in GitHub, making it easier for teams to… [ Read more ]
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Configuring Projects and Teams in Azure DevOps
Configuring Projects and Teams in Azure DevOps Setting up projects and teams in Azure DevOps involves planning and implementing the configuration that aligns with your organization's structure and development methodology. Azure DevOps provides multiple process templates (Agile, Basic, CMMI, and Scrum) to suit different workflows.… [ Read more ]
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Introduction to Azure Boards
Introduction to Azure Boards Azure Boards is a work management tool within the Azure DevOps suite, designed to help teams plan, track, and discuss work across the entire software development lifecycle. It supports Agile workflows, kanban boards, and backlog management, making it a versatile tool… [ Read more ]
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How to configure group accounts and assignment types in Microsoft Entra ID?
Configuring group accounts and assignment types in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is an essential part of managing access to resources, applications, and services in a cloud-based environment. Groups in Microsoft Entra ID are used to manage collections of users,… [ Read more ]
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Introduction to GitHub Projects and Project boards
Introduction to GitHub Projects and Project boards GitHub Projects and Project Boards are tools provided by GitHub to help teams organize and track work in a visually structured and flexible way. They allow developers to plan, collaborate, and manage tasks efficiently using kanban-style boards or… [ Read more ]
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Acquire the necessary information about the Event Categories in Azure
Event categories in the Azure Activity Log help you classify and understand the types of events captured within the log. These categories define the nature of the recorded operations, making it easier to filter, analyze, and act upon the data. Here’s what you need to… [ Read more ]
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Introduction to GitHub
Introduction to GitHub GitHub is a web-based platform for version control and collaboration, built around Git. It enables developers to manage, share, and collaborate on code repositories, making it one of the most popular tools in software development. GitHub is widely used for both open-source… [ Read more ]
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Introduction to Azure Repos
Introduction to Azure Repos Azure Repos is a part of Microsoft Azure DevOps, providing a platform for source control to manage your codebase. It supports both Git (distributed version control) and Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) (centralized version control). Azure Repos facilitates collaboration among teams,… [ Read more ]
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Hands-on demo – Working with Git Locally
Hands-on demo – Working with Git Locally Git is a distributed version control system that allows developers to track changes in code, collaborate, and manage projects efficiently. Working with Git locally means managing code changes, commits, branches, and repositories directly on your machine before pushing… [ Read more ]