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E2E Python solution in DevOps – Part 5: Create Azure DevOps pipeline – master
In this serie I show you how you can create a PyPi ready solution which is stored on GitHub and has fully automatized build-test-deploy CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps. Furthermore you will be able to use it from command line like azure-cli or aws-cli. Table of content Part 1: Basic Python CodePart 2: Basic Release […]

E2E Python solution in DevOps – Part 4: Create Azure DevOps pipeline – staging
In this serie I show you how you can create a PyPi ready solution which is stored on GitHub and has fully automatized build-test-deploy CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps. Furthermore you will be able to use it from command line like azure-cli or aws-cli. Table of content Part 1: Basic Python Code Part 2: Basic […]

Azure Heat Map – follow updates
Today I would like to share with you a useful graphics to follow the Microsoft Azure services related updates: https://azureheatmap.azurewebsites.net/ Here you can choose from 3 views: All updates equal – All updates counted over the last 6 months have equal weight assigned. Latest more important – Updates from the last month will have 6 times more weight […]

Re-configure azure-cli to use Python3
When you use azure-cli (2.x) you know it uses Python 2 by default. Nevertheless Python 2.7 will not be maintained from January 1, 2020. This means Python 2 will retire soon. You can find some details and a counter for this special day here: https://pythonclock.org/ Don’t worry, Python 3 is here with standard libraries and […]

E2E Python solution in DevOps – Part 3: Azure DevOps preparation
In this serie I show you how you can create a PyPi ready solution which is stored on GitHub and has fully automatized build-test-deploy CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps. Furthermore you will be able to use it from command line like azure-cli or aws-cli. Table of content Part 1: Basic Python Code Part 2: Basic […]

E2E Python solution in DevOps – Part 2: Release diagram
In this serie I show you how you can create a PyPi ready solution which is stored on GitHub and has fully automatized build-test-deploy CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps. Furthermore you will be able to use it from command line like azure-cli or aws-cli. Table of content Part 1: Basic Python Code Part 2: Basic […]

Free private repository on GitHub (real New Year’s gift)
On GitLab this would not be a news because you can create there free repository for ages. On GitHub the private repository was a paid feature. Nevertheless we got a brilliant New Year’s gift from Microsoft (GitHub). Two day ago they announced two significant changes regarding GitHub: New year, new GitHub: Announcing unlimited free private […]

E2E Python solution in DevOps – Part 1: Basic Python Code
In first days of 2019 I would like to start a three-parts serie about E2E DevOps solution in Python as a new year gift. In this serie I show you how you can create a PyPi ready solution which is stored on GitHub and has fully automatized build-test-deploy CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps. Furthermore you […]

Christmas Wishes
Thank you for your attention and support in 2018. We would like to wish you Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year for 2019.
Technical Thursday – Announcing AWS RoboMaker
Nowadays the automation related topics are much more popular than ever. Just think of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Thousands of people learn and work on projects day by day from these areas to make millions of people’s life easier and better. This is cool. 🙂 There are several platforms (especially cloud providers) which […]