© Suren Machiraju, Suraj Gaurav 2018
Suren Machiraju and Suraj GauravDevOps for Azure Applicationshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3643-7_1

1. DevOps for Azure

Suren Machiraju1  and Suraj Gaurav2
(1)
Issaquah, Washington, USA
(2)
Greater Seattle, Washington, USA
 

DevOps is all about automating the application deployment process. It addresses the drawbacks associated with manual application deployment. The application deployment process contains several steps—from writing code to deploying the created release to the target environment, i.e., Microsoft Azure Cloud. This chapter discusses the need for DevOps, the DevOps functions, the application deployment process, and the DevOps tools.

The Need for DevOps

Traditionally, the software development lifecycle ...

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