Automate pull request descriptions in Azure DevOps with Azure OpenAI

In this blog, you will learn how to leverage Azure OpenAI’s large language models to generate pull request descriptions based on the changes in your code. Overview The goal is to create seamless automation that summarises the code changes in a pull request using natural language. The text generated by the large language model (LLM) … Continue reading Automate pull request descriptions in Azure DevOps with Azure OpenAI →

Chaining Bicep Deployments using Outputs and Stage Dependencies in Azure Pipelines

Sometimes, deploying a Bicep template using the preferred main.bicep method is not possible due to insufficient deployment permissions, especially when deploying across different subscriptions. This requires finding alternative ways to deploy your Bicep template, often involving context switching to obtain the necessary permissions. In this blog, you will learn how to leverage Azure Bicep outputs … Continue reading Chaining Bicep Deployments using Outputs and Stage Dependencies in Azure Pipelines →

Simplify Azure DevOps agent management with Managed DevOps Pools

I have always had a love-hate relationship with building Azure DevOps agent solutions. However, with Managed DevOps Pools, creating an agent solution is easier than ever. In this blog: You will learn about what Managed DevOps Pools is You will learn how Managed DevOps Pools is placed in Azure and what it does You will … Continue reading Simplify Azure DevOps agent management with Managed DevOps Pools →

Enhance the readability of Azure Bicep templates with these tips

In this blog post, I share my insights on writing readable and maintainable Azure Bicep templates. After several years of working with Azure Bicep templates, I have learned that as with any other programming language, clarity and readability are key for maintainability. This blog post includes the following insights: Choose a consistent code and naming … Continue reading Enhance the readability of Azure Bicep templates with these tips →

Azure Bicep nullability operators explained

Operators are widely used in Azure Bicep. Commonly used operators include arithmetic operators like + and - for performing calculations, as well as comparison operators such as == and != and there are many more. Additionally, there are less familiar operators like !, ??, and .?, each offering unique functionality. In this blog you will … Continue reading Azure Bicep nullability operators explained →