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Course Description
At its core, a continuous delivery (CD) pipeline consists of a series of stages and tasks that define the steps involved in building, testing, and deploying an application. These pipelines can be easily configured and customized to meet specific project needs. Azure DevOps provides a wide range of built-in tasks and extensions that can be leveraged within CD pipelines. Integrations with other Azure services like Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure App Service allow you to deploy applications to different target environments easily. The CD pipelines in Azure DevOps also offer robust monitoring and reporting capabilities, allowing teams to track the progress of deployments, identify issues, and gain insights into the overall health and performance of their applications. Azure DevOps CD pipelines empower development teams to automate the entire software release process, enabling frequent and reliable deployments while maintaining high quality and reducing time-to-market.
In this course, you will learn how continuous delivery pipelines in Azure DevOps enable seamless and automated software deployment. We will discuss how you can automate the build, test, and release processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software changes. By the end of this course, you will be able to utilize the built-in integrations, version control, and extensive customization options of Azure DevOps pipelines to streamline and optimize your software development lifecycle.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the role and importance of continuous delivery (CD) pipelines
- Explain how to create a CD pipeline in Azure DevOps
- Explore best practices for working with CD pipelines
- Automate the build, test, and release processes for rapid and reliable software delivery
- Execute and monitor a CD pipeline in Azure DevOps
- Leverage built-in integrations, version control, and customization options to streamline the software development lifecycle
Key Takeaways
- A continuous delivery (CD) pipeline consists of a series of stages and tasks that define the steps for building, testing, and deploying an application.
- Azure DevOps provides built-in tasks and extensions, plus integrations with Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure App Service for deploying to different target environments.
- CD pipelines in Azure DevOps offer monitoring and reporting capabilities to track deployment progress, identify issues, and gain insights into application health and performance.
- Azure DevOps CD pipelines automate the entire software release process, enabling frequent and reliable deployments while maintaining quality and reducing time-to-market.
- Azure DevOps pipelines can be easily configured and customized to meet specific project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
The course covers how continuous delivery pipelines in Azure DevOps enable seamless and automated software deployment, including how to automate the build, test, and release processes for rapid and reliable delivery of software changes.
What skills will I gain from this course?
You will gain skills in Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, and DevOps.
What will I be able to do by the end of the course?
By the end of the course, you will be able to utilize the built-in integrations, version control, and extensive customization options of Azure DevOps pipelines to streamline and optimize your software development lifecycle.
What topics are taught in the lessons?
The lessons cover CD Pipeline Concepts, Building a CD Pipeline (Parts 1 and 2), and Executing and Monitoring a CD Pipeline (Parts 1 and 2).
How is the course structured?
The course is organized into five lessons: CD Pipeline Concepts; Building a CD Pipeline (Part 1); Building a CD Pipeline (Part 2); Executing and Monitoring a CD Pipeline (Part 1); and Executing and Monitoring a CD Pipeline (Part 2).




