Category: Azure DevOps

Exploring the Runbook Gallery in Azure Automation The Runbook Gallery in Azure Automation is a collection of pre-built, reusable automation runbooks and scripts provided by Microsoft and the Azure community. These runbooks are designed to help automate common administrative tasks such as managing Azure resources,… [ Read More ]

Understanding Automation Shared resources In Azure Automation, shared resources refer to the components or assets that are commonly used across multiple runbooks or automation workflows. These resources are designed to store and manage data, credentials, connections, and configurations, which can be shared and accessed by… [ Read More ]

Familiarize yourself with the Azure Runbook A Runbook in the context of Azure Automation is a collection of automated tasks or procedures written in code (PowerShell, Python, or graphical workflows) that allows you to automate repetitive or complex administrative tasks. Runbooks can be used to… [ Read More ]

Learn how to create Azure Automation Accounts How to Create Automation Accounts in Azure An Automation Account in Azure is a container that holds all your automation resources, such as runbooks, schedules, variables, credentials, and configurations. Creating an automation account is the first step to… [ Read More ]

A Guide to Azure Automation Azure Automation is a cloud-based service provided by Microsoft Azure that helps you automate repetitive, time-consuming tasks and manage your Azure and non-Azure environments efficiently. It allows you to automate the deployment, monitoring, and management of resources in Azure, as… [ Read More ]

Familiarize yourself with the Azure CLI The Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) is a set of commands used to manage Azure resources. It's a cross-platform tool that provides a command-line interface for interacting with Azure services, making it easier to create, configure, manage, and monitor Azure… [ Read More ]

Hands-on Demo – Deploy a Bicep file from Azure Pipelines In this demo, we'll show how to deploy an Azure resource using a Bicep file through Azure Pipelines. Azure Pipelines is a cloud service that automates the build and release process for your applications. By… [ Read More ]

Hands-on Demo – Deploy a Bicep file from GitHub Workflows In this demo, we will show how to deploy an Azure resource using a Bicep file via GitHub Actions. GitHub Actions allow you to automate your workflows, and in this case, we will set up… [ Read More ]

Hands-on Demo – Create Bicep templates Let’s go step-by-step and create a simple Bicep template. This will demonstrate how to structure and define parameters, resources, outputs, and other features such as loops and conditions. We'll create a Bicep template to deploy an Azure Virtual Network… [ Read More ]

Understanding Bicep File Structure and Syntax Bicep is a domain-specific language (DSL) for declaring Azure resources in a more readable and concise way than traditional ARM templates (JSON). It compiles into an ARM JSON template and is designed to be easier to author, read, and… [ Read More ]