When you create an agent Pool in Azure DevOps to run your pipeline, you can require each pipeline to be authorized to run on that agent and sometimes this can generate some glitch.
Running custom code check during Pull Requests can help to improve quality of code, let's see how you can run some custom checks with Aure DevOps pipeline.
Suppose you just upgraded your Azure DevOps Server and during the upgrade procedure the wizard tells you that some prerequisites are missing (like sql server version) how should you proceed?
Azure DevOps pipeline have tons of feature, one of the less known is the ability to declare variable conditionally.
If you create a build in PowerShell you can publish in an Azure DevOps pipeline with a special task, let see how.
Azure File Copy Task is really useful, but sometimes it needs a little bit of love to work.
If you need to call PowerShell scripts form Azure DevOps pipeline you need to pay attention to boolean parameters.
If you have existing and old SonarCloud pipeline, they could be start failing due to old version of java used, time to automatically install java.
While Azure DevOps Pipeline or GitHub actions or whatever CI engine you choose can do most of the job with pre-made tasks, sometime going straight PowerShell can be the solution you need
Long time no see, in this post I deal with a common problem, conditional job execution depending on file changed on the repository