Azure for DevOps: Continuous Integration
1h 8mAdvanced2020-05-06
Authors

Robby Millsap
Senior Software Engineer at Trek Bicycle
Course details
Companies need DevOps professionals who can help their teams ship high-quality products and services quickly and reliably. Earning the Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification validates your DevOps expertise, helping you become more competitive both within your current organization and in the job market at large. In this course, instructor Robby "Sap" Millsap helps you prepare for the Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions (AZ-400) exam—the required exam for this certification—by exploring the concepts covered in the test's Implement Continuous Integration domain. Sap works through key exam topics, including strategies for managing code quality, integrating security analysis tools into your build process, and planning build dependencies. Whether you're studying for the AZ-400 exam—or you just want to take a deeper dive into continuous integration with Azure DevOps—this course can help you acquire the skills you need to be successful.
Skills covered
DevOps ToolsDevOps FoundationsDevOpsAzureCloud ServicesCloud ComputingMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Master continuous integration
- 02 - What you should know
1. Core Concepts
- 03 - What are Azure Pipelines
- 04 - Defining tasks in YAML
- 05 - Creating build templates
2. Code Quality
- 06 - Code flow strategies
- 07 - Integrating pull requests
- 08 - Rule-based reviews
- 09 - Code coverage
- 10 - Adding a build badge to your repository
3. Security Considerations
- 11 - Implementing a secure development process
- 12 - Integrating security analysis tools
4. Managing Dependencies
- 13 - Planning build dependencies
- 14 - Creating package feeds
5. Container Builds
- 15 - Building deployable images
Conclusion
- 16 - Next steps
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- Prepare for the Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Certification
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