capturing my experience with everything devopsy
This is part 7 of a multipart series on getting started with Azure DevOps. Please refer to the below links to access other notes in this series. Part 1: Getting started with Azure DevOps Part 2: Getting started with Azure DevOps -work items Part 3: Getting started with Azure DevOps -add a repo Part 4: … Continue reading Getting started with Azure DevOps -create a deployment group
This is part 2 of a multipart series on getting started with Azure DevOps. Please refer to the below links to access other notes in this series. Part 1: Getting started with Azure DevOps Part 2: Getting started with Azure DevOps -work items (this note) Part 3: Getting started with Azure DevOps -add a repo … Continue reading Getting started with Azure Devops -work items
In my previous note, I documented a few simple use cases for someone who is getting started with using git and github. In this note I am going to focus on a few more use cases particularly around: clone, branch, merge and rebase.For all the use cases below, I am going to assume that git … Continue reading My experiments with git and github -Part 2
I have been working on TFS (aka Azure DevOps now) since 2008. Earlier as an SCM-Build engineer and from 2013 as an admin as well. Back in the days, I used TFS as a source code repository, build automation, and work item management tool predominantly and later with the addition of release management as an … Continue reading Getting started with Azure DevOps
(this thought process derives heavily from my experience as a scm, build and release engineer working on automation, scripting and trying to make my job exciting. Feel free to disagree)In the earlier days (2000's maybe?) most of the tasks around build and release involved manual steps in the follow sequence:Step 1: development check-in codeStep 2: … Continue reading Idempotency in Infrastructure as Code
How many times have you been in a situation where you are waiting for an important ci/cd pipeline delivery to finish only to find that it had failed with the error - This happened to me for a few times and there were two usual approaches to resolution: -request Data Center team for more disk … Continue reading Delete IIS Logs using Azure Devops
What is git? A few years back I heard about this super awesome distributed version control tool that did not need me to be connected to the server all the time I was working on code (I was/am a TFVC/Azure Devops user). So not being connected to the server sounded really cool because that was … Continue reading My experiments with git and github
My Devops Journal 