7 Complex deployments using Azure DevOps

This chapter covers

  • The basics of Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Creating and understanding service connections
  • Writing and maintaining Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Deploying infrastructure to the cloud using Azure DevOps pipelines

In previous chapters, you’ve learned a lot about the Azure Resource Manager, ARM templates, and Bicep. You’ve used different tools, like PowerShell and the Azure CLI, to interact with ARM. And you have used those tools to deploy templates to Azure manually. By deploying manually, however, there are no enforcements, checks, or policies in place to control the quality of the Bicep templates. Mistakes can easily be made, and this would allow developers to potentially break the production environment. ...

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