azure devops suite - kondareddypp/azure-network-fundamentals GitHub Wiki

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Azure DevOps Fundamentals

Introduction

Azure DevOps is a set of tools and services to help teams plan, build, test, and deploy software efficiently. It enables collaboration, automation, and streamlined project workflows.


Key Services

1. Azure Repos

  • Description: Source code management with Git repositories.
  • Use Cases: Version control, collaboration via pull requests, and code reviews.
  • Setup:
    1. Navigate to the Repos tab in Azure DevOps.
    2. Create or clone a repository.
    3. Use Git commands like git push and git pull.

2. Azure Pipelines

  • Description: Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) automation.
  • Use Cases: Build, test, and deploy across platforms.
  • Setup:
    1. Navigate to the Pipelines tab.
    2. Set up a new pipeline for your repository.
    3. Use YAML or the visual editor to define workflows.

3. Azure Boards

  • Description: Agile work tracking with Kanban boards, backlogs, and sprints.
  • Use Cases: Track tasks, bugs, and features.
  • Setup:
    1. Navigate to Boards.
    2. Create work items like tasks or user stories.
    3. Organize workflows on the Kanban board.

4. Azure Test Plans

  • Description: Tools for manual, exploratory, and automated testing.
  • Use Cases: Ensure code quality with thorough test coverage.
  • Setup:
    1. Go to the Test Plans tab.
    2. Create test plans and cases.
    3. Assign configurations and testers.

5. Azure Artifacts

  • Description: Package management and sharing for tools like NuGet, npm, and Maven.
  • Use Cases: Share libraries and dependencies across teams.
  • Setup:
    1. Navigate to Artifacts.
    2. Create a new feed.
    3. Publish and consume packages.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up an Azure DevOps project:

  1. Create an organization in Azure DevOps.
  2. Set up a project and choose the services you need.
  3. Integrate Azure DevOps with your GitHub repository if required.

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