You're reading from Azure DevOps Explained Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800563513

Length 438 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Azure

Concepts

DevOps

Authors (4):

Stefano Demiliani

Sjoukje Zaal

Amit Malik

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: DevOps Principles and Azure DevOps Project Management

2. Chapter 1: Azure DevOps Overview FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Managing Projects with Azure DevOps Boards

4. Section 2: Source Code and Builds

5. Chapter 3: Source Control Management with Azure DevOps

6. Chapter 4: Understanding Azure DevOps Pipelines

7. Chapter 5: Running Quality Tests in a Build Pipeline

8. Chapter 6: Hosting Your Own Azure Pipeline Agent

9. Section 3: Artifacts and Deployments

10. Chapter 7: Using Artifacts with Azure DevOps

11. Chapter 8: Deploying Applications with Azure DevOps

12. Section 4: Advanced Features of Azure DevOps

13. Chapter 9: Integrating Azure DevOps with GitHub

14. Chapter 10: Using Test Plans with Azure DevOps

15. Chapter 11: Real-World CI/CD Scenarios with Azure DevOps

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