DevOps

Azure Pipelines' GitHub-hosted agents go GA, and your pool label now spends money

Picture a pull request that changes one line of azure-pipelines.yml . The build logic is untouched; only the vmImage value moves from a stock label…

Deploying Cloud-Native Apps with Azure Container Apps

Why Container Apps, and Not Just "Kubernetes but Managed" Azure Container Apps sits in a specific gap: more managed than AKS (no nodes to patch, no…

Azure DevOps issuer in WIF service connections heads for July 2027 retirement

About a year of lead time, then a forced move. Microsoft announced on June 22 that the Azure DevOps issuer used in workload identity federation (WIF…