Azure Devops Pipeline

Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipeline

Overview

Build comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for deploying applications to Azure App Service, AKS, or Azure Functions.

Usage

Create an Azure DevOps pipeline for [application]:
- Source: [GitHub/Azure Repos]
- Build: [.NET/Node.js/Python/etc.]
- Test: Unit tests, integration tests
- Deploy to: [Azure App Service/AKS/Functions]
- Environments: Dev, Staging, Production

Examples

.NET Web App

"Build Azure DevOps pipeline for ASP.NET Core app: restore, build, test, publish, deploy to Azure App Service with blue-green deployment."

React Frontend

"Create pipeline for React app: npm install, build, run tests, deploy to Azure Static Web Apps with preview environments for PRs."

Docker to AKS

"Set up pipeline to build Docker image, push to ACR, deploy to AKS with Helm, run smoke tests."

Pipeline Stages

1. Build:

   • Checkout code
   • Restore dependencies
   • Build application
   • Run unit tests
   • Code coverage

2. Artifact:

   • Publish build artifacts
   • Push Docker images (if applicable)

3. Deploy:

   • Deploy to Dev (automatic)
   • Deploy to Staging (approval)
   • Deploy to Production (approval)
   • Health checks

4. Post-Deployment:

   • Smoke tests
   • Notifications (Slack, Teams)

Output Format

1. azure-pipelines.yml file
2. Variable groups setup
3. Service connections needed
4. Approval gates configuration
5. Documentation