Creating a release definition

Now that we know how to create a build definition and trigger an automated build in Azure DevOps pipeline, our next step is to release or deploy the package to an environment where project stakeholders can review it and provide feedback. In order to do that, first we need to create a release definition in the same way that we created the build definitions.

Getting ready

I have used the new Release Definition editor to visualize deployment pipelines. The Release Definition editor is still in preview. By the time you read this, if it is still in preview, then you can enable it by clicking on the profile icon and then clicking on the Preview features link, as shown in the following screenshot:

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