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  azure devops project management tools: Agile Project Management with Azure DevOps Joachim Rossberg, 2019-04-27 Roll up your sleeves and jump into Agile project management to use and customize Microsoft Azure DevOps. Organizations adopt Agile practices because they are a key enabler to run better projects, get more successful end results, and achieve an overall higher quality output. To benefit the most from Agile, you need an Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) or DevOps toolset that supports your style and work environment. Agile Project Management with Azure DevOps teaches you how to use Azure DevOps to implement many Agile practices such as SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban, and it shows you how they fit into a well-planned Agile implementation. Agile product owners will learn how to work with Azure DevOps to set up a project from scratch, and to continue using Azure DevOps throughout. Keeping track of progress is important in any project. Author Joachim Rossberg teaches you about the tools in Azure DevOps that can help you track progress and key metrics, including those that are available right out of the box. You will learn how to create and refine the backlog, work with Kanban and Scrum task boards, and get exposed to valuable key concepts along the way. Finally, you will dive into Azure DevOps extensibility to learn about the many ways you can customize reporting to best meet your needs What You'll Learn Understand Agile product management concepts and processes for working with Azure DevOps Discover how Azure DevOps supports agile processes end-to-end Implement Agile processes in Azure DevOps Customize Azure DevOps to better support your processes Complete step-by-step setup of an Agile project from scratch and manage it through its life cycle Who This Book Is For Software product owners, Agile leaders, Scrum masters, and software engineers who use Microsoft Azure DevOps. A basic understanding of Agile is helpful.
  azure devops project management tools: Azure DevOps Explained Sjoukje Zaal, Stefano Demiliani, Amit Malik, 2020-12-11 Implement real-world DevOps and cloud deployment scenarios using Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and other Azure DevOps tools Key FeaturesImprove your application development life cycle with Azure DevOps in a step-by-step mannerApply continuous integration and continuous deployment to reduce application downtimeWork with real-world CI/CD scenarios curated by a team of renowned Microsoft MVPs and MCTsBook Description Developing applications for the cloud involves changing development methodologies and procedures. Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes are a must today, but are often difficult to implement and adopt. Azure DevOps is a Microsoft Azure cloud service that enhances your application development life cycle and enables DevOps capabilities. Starting with a comprehensive product overview, this book helps you to understand Azure DevOps and apply DevOps techniques to your development projects. You'll find out how to adopt DevOps techniques for your development processes by using built-in Azure DevOps tools. Throughout the course of this book, you'll also discover how to manage a project with the help of project management techniques such as Agile and Scrum, and then progress toward development aspects such as source code management, build pipelines, code testing and artifacts, release pipelines, and GitHub integration. As you learn how to implement DevOps practices, this book will also provide you with real-world examples and scenarios of DevOps adoption. By the end of this DevOps book, you will have learned how to adopt and implement Azure DevOps features in your real-world development processes. What you will learnGet to grips with Azure DevOpsFind out about project management with Azure BoardsUnderstand source code management with Azure ReposBuild and release pipelinesRun quality tests in build pipelinesUse artifacts and integrate Azure DevOps in the GitHub flowDiscover real-world CI/CD scenarios with Azure DevOpsWho this book is for This book is for developers, solutions architects, and DevOps engineers interested in getting started with cloud DevOps practices on Azure. Prior understanding of Azure architecture and services is necessary. Some knowledge of DevOps principles and techniques will be useful.
  azure devops project management tools: Hands-on Azure Boards Chaminda Chandrasekara, Pushpa Herath, 2019-09-27 Understand and explore the features and management of Azure Boards with this book, which also covers Azure Boards configuration and advanced administration. This book starts by setting up projects with Azure DevOps and gives an overview of Azure Boards and its features. You will then learn to set up team projects and how to effectively use Azure Boards to plan and execute work. Hands-on Azure Boards explains customizations, where you will understand the available options to track your work considering different scenarios. Next, you will learn visualizing with queries, charts, and dashboards along with reporting of Azure Boards. The author gives you hands-on lessons to set up Azure Boards and shows you how to handle multiple modules that are taken care of by different teams. You will also explore the security options in Azure Boards as well as a detailed demonstration of working with the REST API and CLI. Finally, you will work with useful extensions for Azure Boards and see how to use them more effectively and efficiently. After reading this book, you will be able to work with the Azure Boards capabilities available in Azure DevOps on-premise server and services to improve your software delivery process. What You Will LearnPlan and manage work with Azure BoardsUse the REST API and command line interface with Azure BoardsExtend Azure Boards with useful extensions to enhance its capabilities Customize Azure Boards to adapt it to your processReport and visualize work progress with Azure Boards Who This Book Is For Anyone working in Azure DevOps developing applications targeting any platform using any language.
  azure devops project management tools: Beginning Azure DevOps Adora Nwodo, 2023-03-31 The perfect DevOps guide for beginning Azure users In Beginning Azure DevOps: Planning, Building, Testing and Releasing Software Applications on Azure, award-winning software engineer Adora Nwodo delivers a beginner's guide to DevOps on the Microsoft-powered Azure cloud platform. In the book, you'll learn to deploy Azure's built-in DevOps tools required to plan, build, test, and ship applications. The author explains how to use Azure's functionality for project management, version control, code testing, and continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). She discusses how to plan software development projects from start to finish using Agile and Scrum techniques. Readers will also find: Updated source code repositories on GitHub with instructive practice exercises Strategies for improving collaboration and automating your code-to-cloud workflows Techniques for securing your code with advanced capabilities An essential resource for Azure novices who hope to learn about the myriad possibilities unlocked by Azure DevOps tools, Beginning Azure DevOps will also earn a place in the libraries of software professionals familiar with other cloud platforms who hope to gain a foothold in the Azure cloud environment.
  azure devops project management tools: DevOps for Azure Applications Suren Machiraju, Suraj Gaurav, 2018-05-18 Deploy web applications on Azure using DevOps tools. This book gives solutions to real-world Cloud deployment scenarios which will enable you to become adept in DevOps work for Azure. You'll start by seeing an overview of DevOps for Azure deployments where you will also survey the available tools, including Octopus Deploy and TeamCity. Here, you will learn how to use TeamCity as a CI tool and Octopus Deploy as release-management and CD software to get your package deployed on Azure Web Application. Next, the authors demonstrate using the Microsoft Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) integrated developer platform. Finally, you will go through some real-world scenarios using DevOps tools to deploy web applications on Azure. To do this, you will create resources in Azure and integrate with an open source buildout. After reading this book, you will be ready to use various tools in a DevOps environment to support an Azure deployment. What You Will Learn Carry out a survey of DevOps tools Build a DevOps solution using standalone DevOps tools – TeamCity and Octopus Deploy Use an integrated DevOps platform – VSTS Build out an Azure deployment using open source code and VSTS Who This Book Is For Developers and release engineers. Also, project managers will find it useful to understand the workflow in DevOps.
  azure devops project management tools: Professional Scrum Development with Azure DevOps Richard Hundhausen, 2021-02-24 Professional Scrum Development with Azure DevOps stands apart from all other Scrum and Azure guides by focusing on the fusion of today's most popular agile framework (Scrum) and ALM/DevOps toolset (Azure DevOps). Hundhausen shows how a professional Scrum team can more effectively plan, track, and manage its work with Azure Boards, Azure Test Plans, and related Azure DevOps features. He offers detailed coverage of team formation, backlogs, sprints, test plans, collaboration, flow, continuous improvement, and the real-world tradeoffs between using tools and interacting directly with other team members. To make this guide even more valuable, Hundhausen has crafted it to complement Scrum.org's popular Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) program, which he personally created with Scrum.org's Ken Schwaber. Powerful techniques for the 80-90% of modern software teams that use Scrum and its variants Reflects state-of-the-art tools built into Azure DevOps, as well as its integration with GitHub Introduces high-productivity features for Scrum teams in Azure Boards and Azure Test Plans Complements Scrum.org's Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) program -- created by this book's author together with Ken Schwaber Richard Hundhausen helps software organizations and teams deliver better products by understanding and leveraging Azure DevOps and Scrum. He is a Professional Scrum Trainer, Professional Scrum Developer, author of Professional Scrum Development with Microsoft Visual Studio(Microsoft Press), and co-creator of the Nexus Scaled Scrum Framework with Ken Schwaber. As a software developer and consultant with 30+ years of experience, he understands that software is built and delivered by people, not by processes or tools.
  azure devops project management tools: Implementing Azure DevOps Solutions Henry Been, Maik van der Gaag, 2020-06-11 A comprehensive guide to becoming a skilled Azure DevOps engineer Key FeaturesExplore a step-by-step approach to designing and creating a successful DevOps environmentUnderstand how to implement continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines on AzureIntegrate and implement security, compliance, containers, and databases in your DevOps strategiesBook Description Implementing Azure DevOps Solutions helps DevOps engineers and administrators to leverage Azure DevOps Services to master practices such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), containerization, and zero downtime deployments. This book starts with the basics of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated deployments. You will then learn how to apply configuration management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) along with managing databases in DevOps scenarios. Next, you will delve into fitting security and compliance with DevOps. As you advance, you will explore how to instrument applications, and gather metrics to understand application usage and user behavior. The latter part of this book will help you implement a container build strategy and manage Azure Kubernetes Services. Lastly, you will understand how to create your own Azure DevOps organization, along with covering quick tips and tricks to confidently apply effective DevOps practices. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the knowledge you need to ensure seamless application deployments and business continuity. What you will learnGet acquainted with Azure DevOps Services and DevOps practicesImplement CI/CD processesBuild and deploy a CI/CD pipeline with automated testing on AzureIntegrate security and compliance in pipelinesUnderstand and implement Azure Container ServicesBecome well versed in closing the loop from production back to developmentWho this book is for This DevOps book is for software developers and operations specialists interested in implementing DevOps practices for the Azure cloud. Application developers and IT professionals with some experience in software development and development practices will also find this book useful. Some familiarity with Azure DevOps basics is an added advantage.
  azure devops project management tools: Azure DevOps Server 2019 Cookbook Tarun Arora, Utkarsh Shigihalli, 2019-05-03 Over 70 recipes to effectively apply DevOps best practices and implement Agile, Git, CI-CD & Test automation using Azure DevOps Server (TFS) 2019 Key FeaturesLearn improving code quality using pull requests, branch policies, githooks and git branching designAccelerate the deployment of high quality software by automating build and releases using CI-CD Pipelines.Learn tried and tested techniques to automate database deployments, App Service & Function Deployments in Azure.Book Description Azure DevOps Server, previously known as Team Foundation Server (TFS), is a comprehensive on-premise DevOps toolset with a rich ecosystem of open source plugins. This book is your one stop guide to learn how to effectively use all of these Azure DevOps services to go from zero to DevOps. You will start by building high-quality scalable software targeting .NET, .NET core or Node.js applications. You will learn techniques that will help you to set up end-to-end traceability of your code changes from design through to release. Whether you are deploying software on-premise or in the cloud in App Service, Functions, or Azure VMs, this book will help you learn release management techniques to reduce release failures. Next, you will be able to secure application configuration by using Azure KeyVault. You will also learn how to create and release extensions to the Azure DevOps marketplace and reach million developer ecosystem for feedback. The working extension samples will allow you to iterate changes in your extensions easily and release updates to the marketplace quickly. By the end of this book, techniques provided in the book will help you break down the invisible silos between your software development teams. This will transform you from being a good software development team to an elite modern cross functional software development team. What you will learnSet up a team project for an Agile delivery team, importing requirements from ExcelPlan,track, and monitor progress using self updating boards, Sprint and Kanban boardsUnlock the features of Git by using branch policies, Git pull requests, forks, and Git hooksBuild and release .NET core, SQL and Node.js applications using Azure PipelineAutomate testing by integrating Microsoft and open source testing frameworksExtend Azure DevOps Server to a million developer ecosystemWho this book is for This book is for anyone looking to succeed with DevOps. The techniques in this book apply to all roles of the software development lifecycle including developers, testers, architects, configuration analysts, site reliability engineers and release managers. If you are a new user you’ll learn how to get started; if you are an experienced user you’ll learn how to launch your project into a modern and mature DevOps enabled software development team.
  azure devops project management tools: The DevOps Handbook Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis, 2016-10-06 Increase profitability, elevate work culture, and exceed productivity goals through DevOps practices. More than ever, the effective management of technology is critical for business competitiveness. For decades, technology leaders have struggled to balance agility, reliability, and security. The consequences of failure have never been greater―whether it's the healthcare.gov debacle, cardholder data breaches, or missing the boat with Big Data in the cloud. And yet, high performers using DevOps principles, such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Etsy, and Netflix, are routinely and reliably deploying code into production hundreds, or even thousands, of times per day. Following in the footsteps of The Phoenix Project, The DevOps Handbook shows leaders how to replicate these incredible outcomes, by showing how to integrate Product Management, Development, QA, IT Operations, and Information Security to elevate your company and win in the marketplace.
  azure devops project management tools: Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure Scott Guthrie, Mark Simms, Tom Dykstra, Rick Anderson, Mike Wasson, 2014-07-18 This ebook walks you through a patterns-based approach to building real-world cloud solutions. The patterns apply to the development process as well as to architecture and coding practices. The content is based on a presentation developed by Scott Guthrie and delivered by him at the Norwegian Developers Conference (NDC) in June of 2013 (part 1, part 2), and at Microsoft Tech Ed Australia in September 2013 (part 1, part 2). Many others updated and augmented the content while transitioning it from video to written form. Who should read this book Developers who are curious about developing for the cloud, are considering a move to the cloud, or are new to cloud development will find here a concise overview of the most important concepts and practices they need to know. The concepts are illustrated with concrete examples, and each chapter includes links to other resources that provide more in-depth information. The examples and the links to additional resources are for Microsoft frameworks and services, but the principles illustrated apply to other web development frameworks and cloud environments as well. Developers who are already developing for the cloud may find ideas here that will help make them more successful. Each chapter in the series can be read independently, so you can pick and choose topics that you're interested in. Anyone who watched Scott Guthrie's Building Real World Cloud Apps with Windows Azure presentation and wants more details and updated information will find that here. Assumptions This ebook expects that you have experience developing web applications by using Visual Studio and ASP.NET. Familiarity with C# would be helpful in places.
  azure devops project management tools: Azure DevOps for Web Developers Ambily K K, 2021-02-25 Explore the architecture, product offerings, and the various stages of implementation processes in Azure DevOps. The book starts with the basic concepts of DevOps and moves on to discuss project management in Azure DevOps. Next, you will learn requirement management and version control in DevOps. Along the way, you will go through test management followed by continuous integration and build automation with more details on code quality and security implementations. Moving forward, you will learn release pipeline and infrastructure as code implementation including ARM-based environment provisioning and execution. Finally, you’ll cover DevOps architecture blueprints used for deploying your web applications to different platforms . After reading this book, you will be able to understand each stage of Azure DevOps and master its implementation. What You Will Learn Understand the various concepts of Azure DevOps Apply DevOps concepts in a variety of application contexts including web applications, containers, and database Understand the implementation of end-to-end DevOps in Azure Work with the different DevOps design patterns and architectures in Azure Who Is This Book For: Developers and architects working with Azure.
  azure devops project management tools: Learning Azure DevOps Myra Kelnor, 2024-08-04 To help cloud professionals make the most of the Azure DevOps platform, Learning Azure DevOps is a practical book that walks them through the process step-by-step. This book goes over all the bases of DevOps, including how to automate crucial tasks, deploy infrastructure as code (IaC), and set up and manage CI/CD pipelines. At the outset, the chapters will teach readers how to create Azure DevOps projects and link their repositories to VCSes like GitHub. Any application's build, test, and deployment processes, including Spring Boot's, can be automated with Azure Pipelines by configuring Pipeline as Code using YAML. To make sure that professionals can manage scalable, cloud-native apps, we also cover advanced topics like containerizing apps with Docker and deploying them to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Using frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and Postman, the book goes even further into automated testing to guarantee quality assurance and continuous testing. It teaches to automate backup and disaster recovery procedures for resilient operations and to use Flyway to perform schema migrations. Additionally, teams are guided to work efficiently together through Azure Boards, shared pipelines, and centralized infrastructure management, highlighting collaboration. Also covered is Azure DevOps Analytics, which readers can use to keep tabs on their projects and teams' performance using real-time dashboards. Key Learnings Integrate with Git for version control and set up Azure DevOps projects. Develop YAML-based Pipeline as Code to streamline the process of automating builds, tests, and deployments. Dockerize your apps and then launch them on AKS. Utilize Azure Boards and Project Boards to manage and monitor work items, tasks, and user stories. Add Postman, JUnit, and Mockito to your continuous integration pipelines to automate your application testing. Integrate Flyway into your Azure Pipelines to automate database schema migrations and achieve continuous delivery. Facilitate cross-team and cross-project cooperation by establishing shared pipelines and resources. Use Azure DevOps Analytics and performance insights for project management and monitoring. Deploy backups and failover procedures automatically in Azure DevOps. Use Terraform in conjunction with Azure Pipelines to deploy cloud-based IaC. Table of Content Getting Started with Azure DevOps Pipeline as Code with YAML Continuous Integration with Azure Pipelines Continuous Delivery with Azure Pipelines Managing Dependencies with Azure Artifacts Testing and Quality Assurance with Azure Test Plans Infrastructure Automation with Azure Pipelines Collaboration and Team Management in Azure DevOps
  azure devops project management tools: The Phoenix Project Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford, 2018-02-06 ***Over a half-million sold! And available now, the Wall Street Journal Bestselling sequel The Unicorn Project*** “Every person involved in a failed IT project should be forced to read this book.”—TIM O'REILLY, Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media “The Phoenix Project is a must read for business and IT executives who are struggling with the growing complexity of IT.”—JIM WHITEHURST, President and CEO, Red Hat, Inc. Five years after this sleeper hit took on the world of IT and flipped it on it's head, the 5th Anniversary Edition of The Phoenix Project continues to guide IT in the DevOps revolution. In this newly updated and expanded edition of the bestselling The Phoenix Project, co-author Gene Kim includes a new afterword and a deeper delve into the Three Ways as described in The DevOps Handbook. Bill, an IT manager at Parts Unlimited, has been tasked with taking on a project critical to the future of the business, code named Phoenix Project. But the project is massively over budget and behind schedule. The CEO demands Bill must fix the mess in ninety days or else Bill's entire department will be outsourced. With the help of a prospective board member and his mysterious philosophy of The Three Ways, Bill starts to see that IT work has more in common with a manufacturing plant work than he ever imagined. With the clock ticking, Bill must organize work flow streamline interdepartmental communications, and effectively serve the other business functions at Parts Unlimited. In a fast-paced and entertaining style, three luminaries of the DevOps movement deliver a story that anyone who works in IT will recognize. Readers will not only learn how to improve their own IT organizations, they'll never view IT the same way again. “This book is a gripping read that captures brilliantly the dilemmas that face companies which depend on IT, and offers real-world solutions.”—JEZ HUMBLE, Co-author of Continuous Delivery, Lean Enterprise, Accelerate, and The DevOps Handbook
  azure devops project management tools: Microsoft Certified Exam guide - Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Cybellium Ltd, Master the Art of Azure DevOps Engineering! Are you ready to take the leap and become a Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, poised to lead the way in modern software development and deployment practices? Look no further than the Microsoft Certified Exam Guide - Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400). This comprehensive book is your ultimate companion on the journey to mastering Azure DevOps and acing the AZ-400 exam. In today's fast-paced software development landscape, DevOps is the key to delivering high-quality software at speed. Microsoft Azure DevOps offers a powerful set of tools and practices for automating, monitoring, and optimizing the software delivery pipeline. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a budding engineer, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in Azure DevOps. Inside this book, you will discover: ✔ Comprehensive Coverage: A deep dive into all the essential DevOps concepts, tools, and best practices for designing, implementing, and optimizing DevOps processes on Azure. ✔ Real-World Scenarios: Practical examples and case studies that showcase how Azure DevOps is used to streamline software development and delivery in real-world projects, making learning engaging and relevant. ✔ Exam-Ready Preparation: Thorough coverage of AZ-400 exam objectives, complete with practice questions and expert tips to ensure you're well-prepared for exam day. ✔ Proven Expertise: Authored by Azure DevOps professionals who hold the certification and have hands-on experience in building and managing DevOps pipelines, offering you invaluable insights and practical guidance. Whether you aim to advance your career, validate your expertise, or simply become a proficient Azure DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Certified Exam Guide - Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) is your trusted companion on this journey. Don't miss this opportunity to become a sought-after DevOps expert in a competitive job market. © 2023 Cybellium Ltd. All rights reserved. www.cybellium.com
  azure devops project management tools: Microsoft Azure For Dummies Jack A. Hyman, 2023-01-12 The must-have reference for Azure newcomers As Microsoft's Azure platform takes a larger stake in the cloud computing world, more tech pros need to know the ins-and-outs of this fast-growing platform. Microsoft Azure For Dummies is the essential guide for users who are new to the platform. Take your first steps into the world of Azure as you learn all about the core services—straight from a Microsoft expert. This book covers the Azure essentials you need to know, including building a virtual network on Azure, launching and scaling applications, migrating existing services, and keeping everything secure. In classic Dummies style, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Azure’s core services and—when you’re ready—how to move into more advanced services. Discover the basics of cloud computing with Microsoft Azure and learn what services you can access with Azure Build your cloud network with Azure and migrate an existing network to the platform Scale applications seamlessly and make sure your security is air-tight Updated to included expanded information on data resources, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and collaboration, Microsoft Azure For Dummies, 2nd Edition answers the call for an entry-level, comprehensive guide that provides a simple-to-understand primer on core Azure services. It’s an invaluable resource for IT managers and others arriving at the platform for the first time.
  azure devops project management tools: A Guide to Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam: Practical Guide for Passing AZ-900 Exam with Latest Questions Set (English Edition) Imran Ahmad, 2021-06-24 Pass Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam AZ-900 is an essential exam covering all the foundational concepts about the cloud and Microsoft Azure offerings. Azure fundamentals is a series of below 6 study areas to familiarize you with Azure and its many services and features. Describe Cloud Concepts Describe Core Azure Services Describe Core Solutions and Management Tools Describe General Security and Network Security Describe Identity, Governance, Privacy and Compliance Describe Azure cost management and Service Level Agreements By learning all of these concepts using this guide and practice sets, the reader will be ready to take the exam with confidence. Practice sample tests are in this book. You can also access the most updated versions of the sample sets via an online channel. You can prepare within 5 days or more precisely in less than 24 hours. Learn the fundamentals of Azure, and get AZ-900 certified, with this beginner's guide together with practice sets!
  azure devops project management tools: Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Cybellium, 2024-09-01 Welcome to the forefront of knowledge with Cybellium, your trusted partner in mastering the cutting-edge fields of IT, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Business, Economics and Science. Designed for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike, our comprehensive books empower you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world. * Expert Insights: Our books provide deep, actionable insights that bridge the gap between theory and practical application. * Up-to-Date Content: Stay current with the latest advancements, trends, and best practices in IT, Al, Cybersecurity, Business, Economics and Science. Each guide is regularly updated to reflect the newest developments and challenges. * Comprehensive Coverage: Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, Cybellium books cover a wide range of topics, from foundational principles to specialized knowledge, tailored to your level of expertise. Become part of a global network of learners and professionals who trust Cybellium to guide their educational journey. www.cybellium.com
  azure devops project management tools: Azure DevOps Engineer: Exam AZ-400 Rob Botwright, 101-01-01 Introducing the Ultimate Guide to Azure DevOps Mastery! Are you ready to take your DevOps skills to the next level and become a certified Azure DevOps Engineer? Look no further! Our comprehensive book bundle, Azure DevOps Engineer: Exam AZ-400 - Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions, is your ticket to success in the world of DevOps. This bundle includes four essential books tailored to help you ace the AZ-400 exam and excel in your DevOps career: Book 1 - Azure DevOps Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Exam AZ-400: Kickstart your journey with this beginner-friendly guide that covers the core concepts of Azure DevOps. From understanding the basics to navigating through the Azure DevOps ecosystem, this book sets the foundation for your success. Book 2 - Mastering Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment with Azure DevOps: Exam AZ-400: Dive deep into the world of CI/CD pipelines with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to automate software delivery, improve collaboration, and accelerate deployment cycles using Azure DevOps. Book 3 - Advanced Azure DevOps Techniques: Architecting for Scalability and Resilience - Exam AZ-400: Take your skills to new heights with advanced techniques for designing scalable and resilient DevOps solutions. Explore architectural patterns, scalability strategies, and resilience best practices to tackle complex challenges head-on. Book 4 - DevOps Expert: Achieving Mastery in Azure DevOps and Beyond - Exam AZ-400: Become a true DevOps expert with this ultimate guide. Covering a wide range of advanced topics, including security, compliance, and optimization techniques, this book empowers you to overcome any obstacle and excel in your DevOps journey. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started in DevOps or an experienced professional aiming for mastery, this book bundle has something for everyone. Packed with real-world examples, practical exercises, and expert insights, it's the perfect companion for your journey to becoming a certified Azure DevOps Engineer. Don't miss out on this opportunity to level up your DevOps skills and achieve success in your career. Get your copy of Azure DevOps Engineer: Exam AZ-400 - Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions today!
  azure devops project management tools: A Guide to Software Quality Engineering Shravan Pargaonkar, 2024-06-04 In today’s fast-paced digital world, delivering high-quality software is not just a goal; it’s an absolute necessity. A Guide to Software Quality Engineering is a companion book for anyone involved in software development, testing, or quality assurance. This comprehensive book takes you on a transformative journey through the world of software quality engineering, providing invaluable insights, practical methodologies, and expert advice that will elevate your projects to new levels of excellence. The book features the following points: • Performance Testing Security Testing • Usability Testing • Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing • Requirements Engineering and Quality • Code Quality and Static Analysis • Defect Management and Root Cause Analysis • Release and Deployment Management Dive into the fundamental principles of software quality engineering, understanding the critical role it plays in ensuring customer satisfaction, user experience, and the overall success of your software products. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding enthusiast, this book caters to all levels of expertise.
  azure devops project management tools: PROJECT MANAGEMENT NARAYAN CHANGDER, 2024-03-04 THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR PROJECT MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
  azure devops project management tools: Azure Cloud Adoption Framework, A Practical Guide for Real-World Implementation Ronald Bruinsma, 2023-06-23 Highlights Packed with useful advice and practical insights to help you bypass typical obstacles and get started efficiently with implementing an Azure Cloud environment. Offers extensive understanding on all Azure cloud-related aspects, from the initial stages to ongoing management, making your journey smoother. Discusses a wide range of topics, from creating an effective strategy to long-term Azure cloud governance. Book Description This book is an in-depth guide on cloud adoption, specifically focusing on the Microsoft Azure platform. It presents a step-by-step approach for businesses looking to commence on their digital transformation journey by leveraging Azure's capabilities. Designed to help organizations understand and apply the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), it discusses the strategic aspects of cloud adoption, from business case formulation to planning and execution. The book kicks off with a detailed overview of the CAF, its key components, and how it aligns with your organization's business strategy. Then, it navigates through the various stages of the CAF process, including the Strategy, Plan, Ready, and Adopt phases, providing essential insights into the complexities involved in each step. It further delves into technical aspects, discussing the configuration of Azure environments, cloud operations management, and the critical role of security and compliance in a cloud-based infrastructure. This guide also highlights cost management strategies, showcasing how Azure's flexible pricing models can lead to significant savings over time. It demonstrates the power of automation in managing cloud operations and the potential benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies. What sets this book apart is its focus on practical implementation, filled with real-world examples, best practices, and common pitfalls to avoid. The approach is both comprehensive and modular, catering to readers new to Azure as well as those with experience in the cloud domain. By the end of this guide, you'll have a clear understanding of how to implement and manage an Azure environment that aligns with your organization's needs, thus facilitating a successful cloud migration and ongoing digital transformation. Whether you're a business leader, IT professional, or simply an enthusiast looking to understand the complexities of cloud adoption, this book serves as a reliable resource, providing a solid foundation in Azure cloud adoption as per the CAF guidelines. Table of Contents Introduction to Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF): This chapter introduces the readers to the concept of the Cloud Adoption Framework, its importance, and the various stages involved in the process. Strategize and Plan: It guides you through the process of establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), assessing your digital estate, and formulating a cloud adoption plan. Ready Phase: Here, we discuss the readiness aspect of cloud adoption. This includes preparing the digital environment, capacity planning, and establishing a cloud adoption team. Adopt Phase: It covers topics like infrastructure setup, data migration, application innovation, and provides guidance on managing possible challenges. Govern and Manage: It offers detailed insights on cost management, security and compliance, and how to establish a robust monitoring and incident response system. Secure and Organize Phase: . It includes security considerations, aligning your organization and teams, and understanding the importance of Azure landing zones. Implementing Best Practices: The final chapter shares the 11 best practices for implementing the Cloud Adoption Framework.
  azure devops project management tools: Salesforce DevOps for Architects Rob Cowell, Lars Malmqvist, 2024-01-31 Master Salesforce DevOps while exploring deployment, packages, Git workflows, and organizational monitoring using third-party tools such as Salesforce DX, GitHub, Jenkins, Gearset, and Copado Key Features Learn how to build a DevOps culture to mitigate project risks and boost return on investment (ROI) Delve into the principles of DevOps and how to apply them in Salesforce for maximum efficiency Explore Salesforce DevOps tools, with examples and strategies for building a robust DevOps stack Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionRob Cowell is a Salesforce DevOps Advocate with extensive experience as a Salesforce Developer and Architect, guiding best practices for Salesforce DevOps. Lars Malmqvist, a 32x certified Salesforce CTA, has 15 years of experience building advanced Salesforce solutions and is the author of two books, Architecting AI Solutions on Salesforce and Salesforce Anti-Patterns. As the Salesforce Platform evolves, architects face increasing demand for advanced solutions. This book serves as your definitive guide to mastering effective DevOps practices crucial for successful Salesforce projects. Beginning with cultivating a DevOps mindset focused on collaboration and communication, it emphasizes governance, visibility, and accountability. You'll delve into tools and techniques, leveraging the robust capabilities of SFDX to craft your strategy efficiently. This book stands out for its practical approach to Salesforce packaging and CI/CD stack creation, guiding you to build a seamless automated change delivery system with freely available software. It addresses critical operational concerns such as ticket management, backups, change monitoring, and data seeding. In the final chapters, you'll discover third-party solutions to expedite your Salesforce DevOps journey, empowering you to deliver sophisticated and efficient projects.What you will learn Grasp the fundamentals of integrating a DevOps process into Salesforce project delivery Master the skill of communicating the benefits of Salesforce DevOps to stakeholders Recognize the significance of fostering a DevOps culture and its impact on Salesforce projects Understand the role of metrics in DevOps architecture within Salesforce environments Gain insights into the components comprising a Salesforce DevOps toolchain Discover strategies for maintaining a healthy Salesforce org with a variety of supporting DevOps tools Who this book is for If you are a Salesforce architect or senior developer looking to bring DevOps best practices to your projects, this book is for you. To learn from this book, you should have a strong familiarity with Salesforce platform development both in code and low-code, understand concepts such as metadata, JSON, and XML, and feel at ease with command-line operations.
  azure devops project management tools: Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise Architecture Robert Rybaric, 2020-09-25 Publisher's Note: This edition from 2020 is outdated and is not compatible with the new standards of Microsoft Power Platform. A new Second edition has been published to cover the latest patterns, models, and methodologies leveraging the Microsoft ecosystem to create tailor-made enterprise applications. It combines the powers of Power Apps, Power BI, Azure, and Dynamics 365 to create enterprise applications. Who this book is for This book is for enterprise architects and technical decision makers who want to craft complex solutions using Microsoft Power Platform to serve growing business needs and to stay competitive in the modern IT world. A basic understanding of Microsoft Power Platform will help you to get started with this book.
  azure devops project management tools: Professional Scrum Development with Azure DevOps Richard Hundhausen, 2021-02-15 Master proven processes for improving development with Scrum and Azure DevOps This guide can help any development team plan, track, and manage work far more effectively, by combining today's leading agile framework (Scrum) and Microsoft's ALM/DevOps toolset (Azure DevOps). Renowned Scrum expert Richard Hundhausen thoroughly covers team formation, backlogs, Sprints, test plans, collaboration, flow, continuous improvement, Azure Boards, Azure Test Plans, and the real-world tradeoffs associated with DevOps. Throughout, you'll find practical, in-the-trenches tips from experienced Professional Scrum Developers. To make this guide even more valuable, Hundhausen has organized it to complement Scrum.org's popular Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) program, which he created with Scrum.org's Ken Schwaber, author of this book's Foreword. Professional Scrum Trainer Richard Hundhausen shows how to: Deepen your understanding of the Scrum framework and Professional Scrum as based on the 2020 Scrum Guide. Provide proven work item planning and tracking, and quickly drive value from Azure Boards Improve your Scrum “pre-game”: the tasks you'll perform before your first Sprint Use Azure DevOps to create and manage backlogs, plan Sprints, and collaborate throughout them Improve at scale with Scaled Professional Scrum and the Nexus scaled Scrum framework Recognize which practices are still most efficiently performed without tools Define and optimize team flow, overcome common dysfunctions, and evolve into a high-performance Professional Scrum Team About This Book For everyone who works with or relies on Scrum, including developers, designers, architects, testers, business analysts, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, managers, and other stakeholders Focuses primarily on using Scrum for software products, but can support development of adaptive solutions for any complex problem performance Professional Scrum Team
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  azure devops project management tools: Think Like a Software Engineering Manager Akanksha Gupta, 2024-08-06 Unlock your full potential as an effective, efficient, and inspiring leader, and be the software engineering manager that your team deserves! Most development teams are only as good as their leader. In this practical guide, you’ll explore all aspects of the software engineering manager’s job, from operational practices to the core skills of handling humans. Think Like a Software Engineering Manager is full of all the skills you’ll need to thrive in software leadership, including: People and performance management Empathy and feedback Delegation and learning to let go Hiring amazing engineers and handling attrition Collaborating with cross-functional partners Managing expectations at all levels Implementing engineering and operational excellence Time and organizational change management Experienced team leader Akanksha Gupta helps you explore whether software engineering management is the right move for your career, guides you through preparing for the position, and gives you all the tools you need to thrive in the role. Thought-provoking exercises help you apply what you learn to your daily professional life, and prepare you for making the big decisions about software. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the technology A software engineering manager needs to be an amazing communicator, an effective decision maker, and a thoughtful mentor. Your success depends on your ability to evaluate and manage projects, motivate and lead your team, and coolly handle whatever crisis each new day brings. It’s a big transition, and this book will guide you every step of the way. About the book Think Like a Software Engineering Manager teaches you how to hire, train, and lead a successful development team. You’ll start with building and managing your team to maximize performance. You’ll then quickly progress to strategies for delivering large scale projects, cultivating excellence in your projects, and managing change. Author Akanksha Gupta’s battle stories and industry anecdotes from her work at Amazon, Audible, Robinhood, and Microsoft reveal how the experts handle the biggest engineering management challenges. What's inside People and performance management Hiring amazing engineers and handling attrition Collaborating with cross-functional partners Practice for success with insightful exercises About the reader For new and aspiring software engineering managers. About the author Akanksha Gupta is an engineering leader at Amazon AWS. She has served as an engineering manager at Robinhood, Audible, and Microsoft and passionately champions the cause of empowering women within the tech industry. The technical editor on this book was Bruce Bergman. Table of Contents PART 1 1 Exploring the engineering manager role 2 Individual contributor to engineering manager 3 Managing people, teams, and yourself 4 Managing performance 5 Delegation: Learn to let go 6 Rewards and recognition 7 Hiring 8 Handling attrition PART 2 9 Working with cross-functional partners 10 Project management, execution, and delivery 11 Managing expectations PART 3 12 Engineering and operational excellence 13 Organizational change management 14 Time management 15 Beyond this book: Grow yourself
  azure devops project management tools: Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management Cecil 'Gary' Rupp, Helen Beal, 2021-08-31 A practical guide to implementing Value Stream Management to guide your strategic investments in DevOps capabilities and deliver customer-centric value quickly and economically Key FeaturesAddress DevOps implementation issues, including culture, toolchain costs, improving work and information flows, and product team alignmentImplement proven VSM methodology to improve IT value stream flowsLeverage VSM platforms to view, analyze, and improve end-to-end value deliveryBook Description Value Stream Management (VSM) opens the door to maximizing your DevOps pipeline investments by improving flows and eliminating waste. VSM and DevOps together deliver value stream improvements across enterprises for a competitive advantage in the digital world. Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management provides a comprehensive review and analysis of industry-proven VSM methods and tools to integrate, streamline, and orchestrate activities within a DevOps-oriented value stream. You'll start with an introduction to the concepts of delivering value and understand how VSM methods and tools support improved value delivery from a Lean production perspective. The book covers the complexities of implementing modern CI/CD and DevOps pipelines and then guides you through an eight-step VSM methodology with the help of a use case showing an Agile team's efforts to install a CI/CD pipeline. Free from marketing hype or vendor bias, this book presents the current VSM tool vendors and customer use cases that showcase their products' strengths. As you advance through the book, you'll learn four approaches to implementing a DevOps pipeline and get guidance on choosing the best fit. By the end of this VSM book, you'll be ready to develop and execute a plan to streamline your software delivery pipelines and improve your organization's value stream delivery. What you will learnIntegrate Agile, systems thinking, and lean development to deliver customer-centric valueFind out how to choose the most appropriate value stream for your initial and follow-on VSM projectsEstablish better flows with integrated, automated, and orchestrated DevOps and CI/CD pipelinesApply a proven eight-step VSM methodology to drive lean IT value stream improvementsDiscover the key strengths of modern VSM tools and their customer use case scenariosUnderstand how VSM drives DevOps pipeline improvements and value delivery transformations across enterprisesWho this book is for This book will help corporate executives, managers, IT team members, and other stakeholders involved in digital business transformations to improve the flow of customer value through their IT-based value streams. It will provide you with the practical guidance you need while adopting Lean-Agile, Value Stream Management, and DevOps capabilities on an enterprise scale to enable business agility. A basic understanding of how CI/CD and DevOps pipelines improve software delivery capabilities via integrated and automated toolchains will help you to make the most of the book.
  azure devops project management tools: Mastering Cloud Native Aditya Pratap Bhuyan, 2024-07-26 Mastering Cloud Native: A Comprehensive Guide to Containers, DevOps, CI/CD, and Microservices is your essential companion for navigating the transformative world of Cloud Native computing. Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals, this comprehensive guide provides a deep dive into the core principles and practices that define modern software development and deployment. In an era where agility, scalability, and resilience are paramount, Cloud Native computing stands at the forefront of technological innovation. This book explores the revolutionary concepts that drive Cloud Native, offering practical insights and detailed explanations to help you master this dynamic field. The journey begins with an Introduction to Cloud Native, where you'll trace the evolution of cloud computing and understand the myriad benefits of adopting a Cloud Native architecture. This foundational knowledge sets the stage for deeper explorations into the key components of Cloud Native environments. Containers, the building blocks of Cloud Native applications, are covered extensively in Understanding Containers. You'll learn about Docker and Kubernetes, the leading technologies in containerization, and discover best practices for managing and securing your containerized applications. The DevOps in the Cloud Native World chapter delves into the cultural and technical aspects of DevOps, emphasizing collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement. You'll gain insights into essential DevOps practices and tools, illustrated through real-world case studies of successful implementations. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) are crucial for rapid and reliable software delivery. In the CI/CD chapter, you'll explore the principles and setup of CI/CD pipelines, popular tools, and solutions to common challenges. This knowledge will empower you to streamline your development processes and enhance your deployment efficiency. Microservices architecture, a key aspect of Cloud Native, is thoroughly examined in Microservices Architecture. This chapter highlights the design principles and advantages of microservices over traditional monolithic systems, providing best practices for implementing and managing microservices in your projects. The book also introduces you to the diverse Cloud Native Tools and Platforms, including insights into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and guidance on selecting the right tools for your needs. This chapter ensures you have the necessary resources to build and manage robust Cloud Native applications. Security is paramount in any technology stack, and Security in Cloud Native Environments addresses the critical aspects of securing your Cloud Native infrastructure. From securing containers and microservices to ensuring compliance with industry standards, this chapter equips you with the knowledge to protect your applications and data. Monitoring and Observability explores the importance of maintaining the health and performance of your Cloud Native applications. You'll learn about essential tools and techniques for effective monitoring and observability, enabling proactive identification and resolution of issues. The book concludes with Case Studies and Real-World Applications, presenting insights and lessons learned from industry implementations of Cloud Native technologies. These real-world examples provide valuable perspectives on the challenges and successes of adopting Cloud Native practices. Mastering Cloud Native is more than a technical guide; it's a comprehensive resource designed to inspire and educate. Whether you're a developer, operations professional, or technology leader, this book will equip you with the tools and knowledge to succeed in the Cloud Native era. Embrace the future of software development and unlock the full potential of Cloud Native computing with this indispensable guide.
  azure devops project management tools: Hands-On Microsoft Teams João Ferreira, 2020-04-30 (A new edition with enhanced coverage is now available) A complete guide on Teams filled with real-world scenarios and best practices to increase productivity and engagement Key Features Interactive approach to learn the key concepts of Teams and its implementation in modern workplace Discover tips and techniques for extending Teams to meet your business requirements Integrate Teams with various Microsoft services such as PowerShell, SharePoint, PowerApps, and Power Automate Book DescriptionMicrosoft Teams is a platform for unified communication in modern workplaces. It not only enables effective communication, but also helps you manage your resources through its integration with various Microsoft Office 365 services. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the platform, getting you up to speed in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials, and projects, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you how to use Teams in the best possible way. Starting with the basic concepts that will help you collaborate on Teams, this book takes you through expert techniques for creating and managing teams. A dedicated section also features industry practices to help enhance collaboration in modern workplaces. In later chapters, you’ll explore Microsoft services such as SharePoint, PowerApps, Power Automate, and learn how they interact with Microsoft Teams. You’ll also get to grips with dealing with permissions and security issues in managing private and public teams and channels. Along the way, you’ll discover practical scenarios that will help you improve the collaboration in your organization and increase productivity by using Teams features. By the end of this book, you’ll have hands-on experience of using Microsoft Teams, along with the skills you need to improve the way people collaborate in your organization.What you will learn Create teams, channels, and tabs in Microsoft Teams Explore the Teams architecture and various Office 365 components included in Teams Perform scheduling, and managing meetings and live events in Teams Configure and manage apps in Teams Design automated scripts for managing a Teams environment using PowerShell Build your own Microsoft Teams app without writing code Who this book is for This Microsoft Teams book is for power users and business professionals looking to use Teams for improving collaboration in an enterprise environment. The book will also be useful for Office 365 administrators interested in implementing Microsoft Teams effectively by learning about and exploring expert tips and best practices to ensure good governance.
  azure devops project management tools: Becoming a Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Solution Architect Brent Dawson, Laurynas Merkelis, 2023-06-30 Reap the full potential of D365 Finance and Supply Chain Management with tips, best practices, proven architectural design concepts, and solutions to common challenges Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Learn to use Microsoft Fasttrack to successfully implement and deploy D365 F&SCM solutions Understand architectural considerations and best practices for D365 Finance and SCM applications Gain expert guidance on data migration, complex integration, security, and licensing Book Description Implementing an ERP project is a daunting task, and it can often get derailed due to several reasons, including but not limited to inefficient planning, inadequate resource scoping, insufficient working knowledge of ERP systems, and more. Becoming a Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Solution Architect helps you understand the intricacies of ERP project implementation for seamless deployment. This comprehensive guide helps you gain a deep understanding of how to implement and optimize robust business applications that meet the evolving needs of organizations. You'll discover various integration methodologies to integrate different software applications and plan successful data migration seamlessly. By leveraging the author's expertise, you'll explore different challenges that can lead to project failure or cost/time overruns, along with customized solutions to maneuver past those issues for a successful outcome. By the end of the book, you'll be able to identify potential issues that can negatively impact the delivery of the project and make design decisions that will prevent any potential negative impact on the design and functionality of the system at go-live stage. What you will learn Design an architectural solution for Dynamics 365 with the Fasttrack method Discover potential issues that occur while integrating D365 Finance & Supply Chain Management Set up industry-standard yet customized security configurations Scope license requirements and apply license rules during deployment Plan and test for successful data migration and system integration Identify required tools, applications, and methods for ALM Explore different aspects of human change management in D365 F&SCM projects Who this book is for This book is for aspiring Microsoft D365 finance and supply chain solutions architects looking to take up the challenges of integrating different systems, configuring security models, complex data migrations, licensing, and overall system design based on client requirements. Furthermore, this book serves as a valuable guide for experienced solution architects seeking to expand their skill set and enhance their expertise in tackling complex challenges within the field.
  azure devops project management tools: Mastering DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform Uroš Kastelic, József Zoltán Vadkerti, 2024-09-05 Learn from Microsoft Power Platform experts how to leverage GitHub, Azure DevOps, and GenAI tools like Microsoft Copilots to develop and deliver secure, enterprise-scale solutions Key Features Customize Power Platform for secure large-scale deployments with the help of DevSecOps practices Implement code-first fusion projects with ALM and infuse AI in Power Platform using copilots and ChatOps Get hands-on experience through real-world examples using Azure DevOps and GitHub Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Mastering DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform is your guide to revolutionizing business-critical solution development. Written by two Microsoft Technology Specialists with extensive experience in enterprise-scale Power Platform implementations and DevOps practices, this book teaches you how to design, build, and secure efficient DevOps processes by adapting custom software development practices to the Power Platform toolset, dramatically reducing time, cost, and errors in app modernization and quality assurance. The book introduces application life cycle management (ALM) and DevOps-enabled architecture, design patterns, and CI/CD practices, showing you why companies adopt DevOps with Power Platform. You'll master environment and solution management using Dataverse, Git, the Power Platform CLI, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Copilot. Implementing the shift-left approach in DevSecOps using GitHub Advanced Security features, you’ll create a Power Platform tenant governed by controls, automated tests, and backlog management. You’ll also discover advanced concepts, such as fusion architecture, pro-dev extensibility, and AI-infused applications, along with tips to avoid common pitfalls. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build CI/CD pipelines from development to production, enhancing the life cycle of your business solutions on Power Platform. What you will learn Gain insights into ALM and DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform Set up Power Platform pipelines and environments by leveraging best practices Automate, test, monitor, and secure CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps tools, such as VS Code and GitHub Advanced Security, on Power Platform Enable pro-developer extensibility using fusion development to integrate Azure and Power Platform Provision enterprise landing zones and build well-architected workloads Discover GenAI capabilities in Power Platform and support ChatOps with the copilot stack Who this book is for If you are a DevOps engineer, cloud architect, site reliability engineer, solutions architect, software developer, or low-code engineer looking to master end-to-end DevSecOps implementation on Microsoft Power Platform from basic to advanced levels, this book is for you. Prior knowledge of software development processes and tools is necessary. A basic understanding of Power Platform and DevOps processes will also be beneficial.
  azure devops project management tools: South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists Aurona Gerber, Marijke Coetzee, 2023-07-29 This book contains a selection of the best papers of the 44th Annual Conference, SAICSIT 2023, held in Pretoria, South Africa, in July 2023.The 18 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 regular submissions. They adress various aspects of the role of computer science in connectivity, information systems for connectivity, connecting society and emerging technologies for connectivity
  azure devops project management tools: IT Startup Success From Idea to Launch Matevos Ghazaryan, 2024-03-24 Welcome to the tech sector's world of innovation, strategy, and success. IT Startup Success: From Idea to Launch is designed to guide you through the complex landscape of creating and launching a technology startup. This book focuses on the critical steps, strategies, and tools for transforming a mere concept into a market-ready product. In the realm of IT startups, the journey from conception to realization is filled with challenges and opportunities. This book acknowledges the diversity of paths available to founders, including leveraging external resources, collaborations, and the latest technological tools to bring your vision to life. Whether navigating the early stages of ideation, wrestling with the intricacies of product development, or devising a go-to-market strategy, this guide is your companion through every phase. This guide is your companion through every phase. Get ready to transform your ideas into tangible solutions, unlock your entrepreneurial potential, and make your mark on the IT industry.
  azure devops project management tools: DevOps: Insights with Tools Dr.D.I.George Amalarethinam, Dr.D.Jayachitra, Dr. S. Vaaheedha Kfatheen, 2024-04-03 Dr.D.I.George Amalarethinam, Vice Principal,Associate Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Dr.D.Jayachitra, Director of MCA, Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Dr. S. Vaaheedha Kfatheen, Dean - Faculty of Science, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
  azure devops project management tools: DevOps Unleashed Aditya Pratap Bhuyan, 2024-09-26 DevOps Unleashed: Bridging Development and Operations for Continuous Success is a comprehensive guide that demystifies the rapidly evolving world of DevOps. Written by Aditya Pratap Bhuyan, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in enterprise and cloud applications, this book serves as a practical and insightful resource for professionals at every level. Aditya, with his expertise in Java, Spring, microservices, cloud computing, container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and over 40 industry certifications, guides readers through the key concepts, tools, and strategies necessary for mastering DevOps. The book emphasizes both the technical aspects and the cultural mindset needed to break down silos between development and operations teams. The book covers foundational topics like Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, monitoring, and security. Readers will gain hands-on knowledge about building CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and implementing monitoring systems. In addition, DevSecOps is explored in detail, highlighting the importance of integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle. For advanced practitioners, the book delves into chaos engineering, site reliability engineering (SRE), and AI-driven automation. Through real-world examples and case studies, Aditya provides actionable insights into the successful implementation and scaling of DevOps practices. Whether you are new to DevOps or looking to deepen your expertise, DevOps Unleashed offers a comprehensive roadmap for creating a successful, agile, and resilient DevOps culture.
  azure devops project management tools: Mastering Vulnerability Management Kris Hermans, In today's interconnected digital landscape, vulnerabilities are inevitable. Managing them efficiently is what sets a secure organization apart. Mastering Vulnerability Management by Kris Hermans, an acclaimed cybersecurity expert, provides an essential guide to understanding and managing vulnerabilities effectively. In this comprehensive guide, you will: Grasp the fundamentals of vulnerability management and its role in cybersecurity. Learn how to introduce and set up the vulnerability management function Learn how to identify and assess vulnerabilities using various methodologies and tools. Understand how to prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk assessment. Develop strategies for effective vulnerability remediation. Discover how to establish continuous monitoring programs and improve your vulnerability management processes. Mastering Vulnerability Management is an invaluable resource for IT professionals, security managers, and anyone interested in enhancing their organization's cybersecurity posture.
  azure devops project management tools: The Real Captain JAYAKISHOR BAYADI, 2023-11-18 The Real Captain is a helpful guide for any aspiring or practising Business Analyst (BA). Instead of merely discussing theories, the book presents real-world scenarios and offers real practical insights. It addresses crucial questions like what BAs do in real projects, their challenges, and how they apply theoretical concepts during business analysis to make their work effective, productive and thus projects successful. The author, Jayakishor, aims to assist readers in succeeding as BAs by providing valuable information and practice exercises. The book includes self-assessments to determine if you are well-suited for the job, numerous questions for learning, and guidance for interviews, CVs, and LinkedIn profiles.It serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals or those aspiring to become BAs, professionals from other fields seeking a transition to a Business Analysis role, or newcomers who wish to comprehend the role of a BA in an IT project. Throughout the book, the author aims to empower readers with the insights and preparation needed to excel as a BA, thus empowering readers to navigate complex professional situations confidently.
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