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Azure Build Pipelines ProTip #1 – Customize git checkout

Azure Build Pipelines ProTip #1 – Customize git checkout

This is a quick post on how to get control over git checkout in Azure DevOps. In Azure DevOps (Microsoft ALM solution), Azure Build Pipelines are always defined from a git repository that can come from different type of hosting system (Azure Repo, GitHub, BitBucket, etc.). By default, an Azure Build Pipeline will always do a checkout of the code source. This is usually fine in most of cases but in some of them you may want to have control…

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Update a Library variable from a pipeline in Azure DevOps

Update a Library variable from a pipeline in Azure DevOps

If you’re using Azure DevOps for your automation, you may use Variable Groups to manage your configuration in a centralized and secure way. Reading a variable from a pipeline is easy but updating its value can quickly be messy and complicated… Hopefully, there are easy ways to update a variable value and they will be described in this post! Context First of all, let’s be clear on one thing: you cannot update the value of a variable with a simple…

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Create an Angular 7 / ASP.NET Core 2.2 application and push it to Azure

Create an Angular 7 / ASP.NET Core 2.2 application and push it to Azure

I recently initiated a new Web Application with Angular for the front-end side (JavaScript) and ASP.NET Core for web application hosting and back-end side. Implementing the full CI/CD cycle was not easy, some digging and experimentation was necessary to make everything work. The goal of this article is to provide an easy (I hope!) procedure to see the different steps and tricks. The biggest advantage of this technical solution (in comparison to a pure Angular app) is that I can…

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