Category: Azure DevOps

Exploring the Runners in GitHub In GitHub Actions, runners are the servers or environments that execute the tasks defined in a workflow. Runners can be hosted by GitHub or self-hosted by users for custom requirements. What is a Runner? A runner is a system that… [ Read More ]

Exploring Jobs in GitHub In GitHub Actions, jobs are essential components of workflows. They define what tasks should be executed, where they run, and how they interact with other jobs. Let’s explore the details of jobs in GitHub workflows. What are Jobs? Definition: A job… [ Read More ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

Migrating a Pipeline from Classic to YAML in Azure DevOps Migrating a pipeline from the classic editor to YAML in Azure Pipelines involves translating the existing pipeline configuration (which is usually in a UI-based format) into a YAML definition. Below is a step-by-step guide to… [ Read More ]