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DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps

Improved Flaky Test Management in Azure Pipelines

In software development, testing is an integral part of the development process. Tests are used to verify that software behaves as expected, and they ensure that changes made to the code do not break existing functionality. However, there is a problem that often arises when running automated tests: Flaky tests. Flaky tests are tests that ...

Use Power Automate to update Azure DevOps queries

In this blog post, I’ll explain how to set up automation to automatically update Azure DevOps (ADO) queries. Using an automated Power Automate flow, you save time by not having to manually update your queries for each sprint. Everyone using your queries benefits by having data and details that are always current and accurate. Solution ...

Copy a work item type using Azure DevOps API’s

So, we all love how we can manage engagements in Azure DevOps (ADO). We can create Epics, Features, User Stories and track our progress on Kanban boards. You can customize work item types to suit the needs of your business and project with ease. What if you wanted to copy a work item type you created and use it for another business case? There...

Deploy Into Azure Using Pulumi and GitHub Actions

On this week's episode of The DevOps Lab we have Kat Cosgrove and Matty Stratton from Pulumi joining us! In this week's episode we take our Infrastructure as Software a step further and deploy into Azure, using GitHub Actions. Check out the episode below: 02:45 - Why do tests and pipelines matter for your infrastructure as code? 3:57 - ...