Azure DevOps Fundamental for Beginners and Professionals.

Why take this course?
It seems you have outlined a comprehensive and structured learning path for Azure DevOps, which includes both the classic editor-based pipeline setup as well as the newer YAML-based pipelines. This approach covers the entire spectrum of Azure DevOps CI/CD capabilities, from setting up the basics to more advanced concepts like parallelism, deployment groups, and variable management.
Here's a summary of your learning path:
-
Introduction to Azure DevOps:
- Overview of Azure DevOps, its services, and how it integrates with Azure.
- Setting up an organization and creating projects.
- Exploring Boards for agile planning.
-
IIS Installation, Deployment Groups, Create and Run Release Pipelines:
- Installing IIS and publishing the ASP.NET app manually.
- Creating a release pipeline and understanding stages and deployment groups.
- Using PowerShell scripts to create deployment groups.
- Running the release pipeline and deploying the application.
-
Create Access Variables, Diff Variables & Variable Groups, VSO Task:
- Defining and accessing variables within Azure DevOps.
- Creating and using variable groups.
- Understanding the differences between variables, variable groups, and local variables.
- Using YAML for multi-scalar execution and changing variable values with VSO tasks.
-
Implementing CI CD Pipeline using Azure DevOps:
- Enabling continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) in Azure DevOps.
- Testing the automation pipeline.
- Solving common issues like the ASPNetModule problem.
-
Executing Unit tests in Azure Pipelines:
- Comparing different unit testing frameworks.
- Writing unit tests.
- Executing unit tests using Azure DevOps tasks.
- Handling test results and understanding pattern matching.
-
Parallelism, Stages, Jobs & Tasks - Pipeline Structure:
- Understanding starters pipelines and the structure of YAML pipelines (stages, jobs, steps, tasks).
- Creating complex pipeline structures with stages and jobs.
- Managing parallel execution and setting up agents.
- Implementing dependencies between stages and understanding status symbols.
This path provides a solid foundation for anyone looking to master Azure DevOps pipelines, from the basics to more sophisticated concepts that will enable you to create robust, scalable, and efficient CI/CD workflows. By following this structured learning approach, you can build your skills incrementally and gain confidence in managing the full lifecycle of application delivery with Azure DevOps.
Loading charts...