Learn Azure DevOps from scratch: Repos, Pipelines, YAML CI/CD, Artifacts, Release Gates, and real-world DevOps workflows
Azure DevOps is one of the most in-demand DevOps platforms used by enterprises worldwide — but most learners struggle because tutorials either stay too theoretical or jump straight into advanced topics.
What you’ll learn
- Design and manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for real-world applications.
- Build, test, and deploy applications using Azure Pipelines, YAML, and classic release pipelines.
- Implement version control, branching strategies, and pull request workflows using Azure Repos.
- Apply best practices for DevOps automation, security, approvals, and release gates in production.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 6min.
- Agile planning and portfolio management with Azure Boards –> 3 lectures • 15min.
- Version Control with Git in Azure Repos –> 1 lecture • 7min.
- Configure agent pools and understand pipeline styles –> 7 lectures • 40min.
- Enable Continuous Integration with Azure Pipelines –> 1 lecture • 23min.
- Implement GitHub Actions for CI/CD –> 1 lecture • 17min.
- Deploy Docker containers to Azure App Service web apps –> 1 lecture • 27min.
- Configure Pipelines as Code with YAML –> 1 lecture • 22min.
- Control Deployments using Release Gates –> 3 lectures • 57min.
- Set up and run functional tests –> 1 lecture • 13min.
- Integrate Azure Key Vault with Azure DevOps –> 1 lecture • 33min.
- Monitor Application Performance with Azure Load Testing –> 1 lecture • 41min.
Requirements
Azure DevOps is one of the most in-demand DevOps platforms used by enterprises worldwide — but most learners struggle because tutorials either stay too theoretical or jump straight into advanced topics.
This course is designed to take you from absolute beginner to confident Azure DevOps practitioner, step by step, with real-world, production-style examples.
You’ll start with the core fundamentals of Azure DevOps, understanding how organizations, projects, users, and permissions work. From there, you’ll dive deep into Azure Repos, learning Git workflows, branching strategies, pull requests, and best practices used in real teams.
The heart of the course focuses on Azure Pipelines. You’ll learn both classic and YAML pipelines, build CI pipelines from scratch, automate builds, run tests, manage variables, use service connections, and implement multi-stage pipelines. You’ll also work with deployment strategies, environments, approvals, and release gates to control production deployments safely.
In addition, the course covers Azure Artifacts for package management, secure secrets handling, and pipeline optimization techniques used in enterprise environments.
This is a hands-on course, not just theory. Every concept is demonstrated practically, with clear explanations of why things are done a certain way — not just how.
Whether you are a student, developer, system administrator, or aspiring DevOps engineer, this course will give you the confidence to work with Azure DevOps in real projects and job interviews.
By the end of the course, you won’t just “know” Azure DevOps — you’ll use it like a professional.