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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Know about Continuous Delivery (CD): Its beyond Release Management
Know about Continuous Delivery (CD): Its beyond Release Management Continuous Delivery (CD) is an integral part of modern DevOps practices. While release management is a key aspect of CD, it represents just one piece of a larger system. CD encompasses the entire process of ensuring… [ Read more ]
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Learning Path review questions: LP03
Learning Path review questions 01. How many deployment jobs can be run concurrently by a single agent? A single agent can only run one deployment job at a time. Each agent processes a job sequentially, so if you have multiple deployment jobs that need to… [ Read more ]
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Exploring common release management tools in Azure DevOps
Exploring common release management tools in Azure DevOps Azure DevOps integrates seamlessly with various release management tools, making it a powerful platform for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Below is an overview of common release management tools and their features: 1. GitHub Actions GitHub Actions is… [ Read more ]
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Examining considerations for choosing release management tools in Azure DevOps
Examining considerations for choosing release management tools in Azure DevOps When choosing release management tools in Azure DevOps, it's crucial to evaluate key factors that align with your development and operational workflows. Below are the primary considerations for selecting and configuring release management tools: 1.… [ Read more ]
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Things to know about Release Notes and Documentation in Azure DevOps
Things to know about Release Notes and Documentation in Azure DevOps Release notes and documentation in Azure DevOps help teams and stakeholders stay informed about updates, changes, and progress in a project. Proper use of these features can improve communication, accountability, and transparency. 1. Release… [ Read more ]
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Exploring how to measure quality of your release process in Azure DevOps
Exploring how to measure quality of your release process in Azure DevOps Measuring Quality of Your Release Process in Azure DevOps To measure the quality of your release process in Azure DevOps, it's essential to visualize your release pipelines, identify symptoms of a broken process,… [ Read more ]
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Understand the essential information about the KQL Language in Azure
Kusto Query Language (KQL) is a powerful query language used in Azure for querying large volumes of data across different services, particularly in Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Sentinel, and Application Insights. KQL is designed to be efficient, flexible, and optimized for fast data exploration,… [ Read more ]
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Hands-on demo – Configure GitHub Notifications
Hands-on demo – Configure GitHub Notifications In this demo, we'll go through the steps to configure GitHub notifications for different events, customize notification preferences, and integrate with external services like Slack or email. Steps to follow Step 1: Access GitHub Notifications Navigate to and log… [ Read more ]
