When moving to a DevOps way of working it is important to have a good set of rules on how to work with software and infrastructure. When looking into Azure this rule set can be converted into Azure Policy and policies rules. Azure policies enforce rules and effects over the resources, so those resources stay…
The last couple of months I haven’t been blogging as much as I would like because it has been a real roller coaster for me and my family. For some reason we always do everything at the same time. My girlfriend was pregnant of our third child and we also decided to move to a…
The terms Continuous Deployment and Continuous Delivery are most of the time mistaken with each other. The abbreviation CD is sometime used for Continuous Deployment and sometimes used for Continuous Delivery! Hack I even use the terms in wrong situations were I forget to mention the right one, but there is a real difference between…
You can think of many situations where you would like to create a self hosted machine for Visual Studio team services (VSTS). Installing and configuring a self hosted machine requires only a few steps. Before you begin make sure the system meets the pre-requisites: Windows 10 and Beyond (64-bit): No known system prerequisites at this time.…
This year is my second year at Build. Most announcement during Build are given on Day 1. This blog post is a summary of announcement that I heard of during my sessions. The sessions I followed on day 1 are: Keynote DevOps for every Team Asp.Net Core 2.0 Continuous Delivery on Microsoft Azure Azure Compute:…
This post is the third and last one in a series of posts and will help you by deploying a CI build for a Azure Function. Prerequisites This blog post is totally written using the Azure Function Visual Studio template. Information and the Azure Function tools download are listed below: Finished Part 2 – Create…
This post is the second one in a series of three posts and will help you by creating a CI build for a Azure Function. Prerequisites This blog post is totally written using the Azure Function Visual Studio template. Information and the Azure Function tools download are listed below: Finished Part 1 – Creating a…
Just before the Christmas Holiday’s I wanted to share some insights with the readers of my blog around Development Cycles and Office365. Development Cycles can also be interpreted as DevOps. Where DevOps is more the culture and practice around the development cycles. According to Wikipedia DevOps can be described as this: “DevOps (a clipped compound…