Azure Pipelines Running validation builds for a GitHub Pull Request using Azure Pipelines offline webhooks & GitHub Checks Rest API In this post we will leverage offline webhooks to trigger PR validation builds in Azure Pipelines for a Pull Request created in GitHub Enterprise.
Azure Active Directory Empowering developer teams to manage their own Azure RBAC permissions in highly regulated industries Many highly regulated enterprises are looking to leverage the public cloud for the many benefits that it provides. Some examples are to increase agility of their developer teams, improve compliance and security & reduce costs.
Azure DevOps Engineering Compliant Azure Shared Image Gallery Images and sharing them across multiple Azure Active Directory Tenants The Azure Shared Image Gallery service is an excellent service for globally distributing images for use in Azure across your organization. There are several ways which you can use to build & publish these images to your Azure Shared Image Gallery.
Azure Pipelines Options for storing Azure Pipelines YAML files So where can we store our YAML Pipeline files? If we take a look at the Azure Pipeline creation experience we are provided a number of options which can be seen below.
Highly Regulated Triggering Azure Pipelines with an offline artefact repository In this post we will build on top of what we learned in the previous posts to enable enterprises to kick off their Continuous Delivery process based on changes to a Nexus Repository Manager v3 Repository.
Azure Pipelines Triggering Azure Pipelines with an offline source repository The Azure Pipeline team are planning to introduce a Web Hook Trigger Resource to enable us to trigger our YAML Pipelines based on a simple call to the Webhook's HTTP Endpoint.
Azure DevOps Challenges adopting the Azure DevOps SaaS offering in highly regulated industries - Connectivity In highly regulated industries I see that some enterprises experience challenges when adopting the Software as a Service offering of Azure DevOps.
Azure DevOps Performance issues when using PowerShell to download files during AzureDevops/ TFS pipeline execution If you are using the PowerShell task together with Invoke-WebRequest or Invoke-RestMethod during your build/release on Azure DevOps or TFS you may not be getting the performance you expect.