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Topic: DevOps
Ansible 2.9: Azure shared image galleries, Azure collection, and new modules
With the release of Ansible 2.9, Microsoft furthers its commitment to ensure that Azure provides excellent experiences for Ansible users when automating the provisioning and configuration of Azure resources.
DevSecOps in Kubernetes
Traditional security processes can often become a roadblock when delivering software via DevOps processes at the rate that today’s business world demands. Today, security is not just the responsibility of the security teams—it is a shared responsibility among all the teams in the applications lifecycle. This integration is known as DevSecOps.
Migrating to HashiCorp Terraform 0.12 on Microsoft Azure
With the release of Terraform 0.12, we can improve the configuration of our infrastructure resources that are using the Azure Terraform Resource Provider. In this post, we will discuss how we can use Terraform 0.12 to organize, configure, and deploy resources to Azure. What is Terraform 0.
Five steps to add automated performance quality gates to Azure DevOps pipelines
In our last post, Daniel Semedo and I provided an overview of how to add automated performance quality gates using a performance specification file, as defined in the open source project Keptn Pitometer. In this post, I’ll explain the steps required to add a performance quality gate to your Azure DevOps pipelines for both DevOps “Multi-Stage” and “Classic” pipelines using Keptn Pitometer.
Helm 3: simpler to use, more secure to operate
Helm is the best way to find, share, and use software built for Kubernetes, and the eagerly anticipated Helm 3 alpha is now available for testing. Try it out, give feedback, and help the Helm community get it ready for you to depend upon.
Updates on Red Hat and Microsoft Azure joint innovation
Today at the Red Hat Summit, Microsoft announced a wide array of new services, including availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 images, SQL Server 2017 on RHEL 8, and the general availability of Ansible 2.8 and Certified Ansible Modules on Azure alongside the Azure Red Hat OpenShift GA.
88 years of free open source builds in 8 months with Azure Pipelines
Back in September 2018 we announced our Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery service, Azure Pipelines. Since that time it has seen phenomenal growth and adoption.
Adding automated performance quality gates using Keptn Pitometer
This blog dives into monitoring-as-code ad adding automated performance quality gates into your software delivery pipelines. We’ll walk through examples using a web microservice app and an Azure function app that we developed as open source services that help you qualify the overall performance and quality of applications.
What’s new in the latest release: Terraform Azure provider v1.24.0 and v1.25.0
There have already been two Terraform Azure provider releases in April and this blog post highlights the new and updated resources in these releases. Before talking about all of the great new functionality, I would like to start by thanking all of the external contributors to the AzureRM provider for these releases.
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. However, keeping it up to date as your APIs and concepts change can be challenging or just time-consuming.
How to identify and eliminate secrets sprawl on Azure with HashiCorp Vault
What is a secret In this blog, we will show you how HashiCorp Vault can help you manage and eliminate secrets sprawl in Azure and your broader organization in general. Before we dive into defining what secret sprawl is, however, it’s good to understand what we define as a secret.