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May 2020

Implement Azure Infra using Terraform and Pipelines

Implement Azure Infrastructure using Terraform and Pipelines

Continuous integration and delivery is part of DevOps processes, and currently part of most software projects. In my previous blog post, I had a review of the problem and why infrastructure as code (IaC) matters. The analysis included the architecture diagram and the Azure components. In this blog post as the continuation, you can read and learn how to Implement Azure Infra using Terraform and Pipelines to be part of your CI/CD in Azure DevOps. This blog post includes a…

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Azure Infrastructure using Terraform and Pipelines

Terraform + Azure DevOps

The size and complexity of cloud infrastructure have a direct relationship with management, maintainability and cost control of cloud projects. It might be easy to create resources using the Azure Portal or the CLI, but when there is a need to update properties, change plans, upgrade services or re-create all services in new regions the situation is more tricky. The combination of Azure DevOps pipelines and Terraform brings an enterprise-level solution to solve the problem. The Infrastructure Problem My previous…

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5 Essential Free Azure Services for SaaS Architecture

The mindset for start-ups is to keep the costs down and develop fast with quality. Therefore the idea is to have continuous improvement loops and publish the most viable product (MVP) version as soon as possible. Microsoft Azure provides services which are essential to the Software as a Service (SaaS) products. Most importantly and fortunately, most of these services have a free plan to kick start the development project. In this blog post, I’ll have a review of these free…

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