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News May 26, 2020 6 min read

Announcing cloud-native workflows using Dapr and Logic Apps

The Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr) project is growing rapidly are we’re grateful for all the community support and customer feedback.
News January 20, 2020 2 min read

Announcing Applied Cloud Stories

We are delighted to announce the Applied Cloud Stories initiative by Microsoft! What is Applied Cloud Stories? Do you work with open source? Are you passionate about machine learning or data science? Do you have stories to share about solving scale or data challenges? Are you investing time and effort so that you and your […]
Tutorials and demos April 5, 2019 5 min read

Publishing GitHub Pages from Azure Pipelines

Do you work on or maintain a project for technical users? A key part of attracting users, especially to an open source project, is publishing great documentation.
November 16, 2018 10 min read

Tutorial: Terraforming your JAMstack on Azure with Gatsby, Azure Pipelines, and Git

This article will show how to build a blog (or any other static content) using a very popular JAMstack (GatsbyJS, GraphQL, Markdown) and host it on static website hosting for Azure Storage, which provides a cost effective and scalable solution for hosting static content and JavaScript code.
September 24, 2018 4 min read

Tutorial: Automate infrastructure and deployment on Azure using Jenkins and Ansible

Both Ansible and Jenkins are powerful open source automation tools.
Tutorials and demos September 14, 2018 3 min read

Updates on DevOps and CI/CD support for Jenkins

With DevOps World | Jenkins World around the corner (September 16-19 in San Francisco) and the recent announcement of Azure DevOps, this seems like a good time to provide an update on the options for working with Jenkins on Microsoft Azure.
Events July 16, 2018 5 min read

Celebrating OSCON’s 20th anniversary

We’re in Portland this week for OSCON’s return to the City of Roses (or Beervana, depending on who you ask) to celebrate the ground-breaking event’s 20th birthday.
Tutorials and demos May 23, 2018 8 min read

Tutorial: Immutable infrastructure for Azure, using VSTS, Terraform, Packer and Ansible

This is part 2 of a 2-part series on CI/CD for “infrastructure as code” on Azure.
Tutorials and demos May 22, 2018 6 min read

Tutorial: CI/CD for Azure using Terraform, Ansible and VSTS

This is part 1 of a 2-part series demonstrating how to continuously build and deploy Azure infrastructure for the applications running on Azure.
Tutorials and demos May 22, 2018 2 min read

How to create a custom VSTS agent on Azure ACI with Terraform

Open source tools, like Terraform and Ansible, can be leveraged to implement “infrastructure as code,” making it easier to continuously build and deploy cloud infrastructure across your applications.
Tutorials and demos April 9, 2018 2 min read

Automate more Azure resources with Ansible 2.5 and Galaxy

Recently, Microsoft announced several key improvements to the developer experience when using Ansible on Azure, including Ansible in Azure Cloud Shell and Ansible extension in Visual Studio Code.
Project updates March 24, 2018 3 min read

Open Source Weekly: database services for MySQL and PostgreSQL and more

Check out the below recap of this week’s top open source related product announcements, popular docs, and demos from around Microsoft.