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Azure

Azure is a collection of cloud services which developers and IT professional can use to develop and deploy applications.

What is DevOps ?

DevOps is a integration of Development and Operations teams in order to improve collaboration and productivity. This is done by automating workflows and productivity. Alternatively, DevOps is a set of practices to reduce the time between the committing a change and move it into production stage.

Components of Azure DevOps

Following are the components of Azure DevOps

• Pipelines
• Boards
• Artificats
• Repos
• Test Plans

Azure Pipelines

Azure Pipeline is a service where you can build , test and deploy your applications continously.

Azure Boards

If your are working in a team your communication should be better. Azure Boards helps you to track your work. Also, it helps you to deal with backlogs and maintain custom reports.

Azure Artificats

Azure Arificats helps you to create, host and share packages among your team. It also ensures that your pipeline has fully integrated package management system.

Azure Repos

Just think it as a storage where you can store your code. It provides you with unlimited private git repos where you can push, pull and commit changes.

Azure Test Plan

It is a complete toolkit which provides end-to-end and manual testing ensuring your software is working just fine.

This is just a small blog post on Azure Devops. I will be back with a bigger one till then stay tuned !!

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