How to Build Octopus Deploy in Microsoft Azure (High Availability)

If your team is working on a P1 and S1 issue which impacts the business a lot. During this time if your deployment and configuration management tools are not available to push the application fixes into production then cost to the company is huge. Building a high availability deployment tool are normally ignored or at… Read More How to Build Octopus Deploy in Microsoft Azure (High Availability)

5 Steps and under 30 minutes to deploy ARM Templates via Octopus Deploy

Octopus Deploy have been really up in the game of constantly adopting to the cloud Platform. Here is one of the example of deploy azure resource manager templates via octopus deploy. Authoring a resource manager template in visual studio, source control in Git based visual studio team services , build using the VSTS build system… Read More 5 Steps and under 30 minutes to deploy ARM Templates via Octopus Deploy

5 Clicks and under 15 minutes – Octopus Deploy running in Microsoft Azure (CI tools as Code)

Automation of application deployment is highly important aspects when you want to achieve continuous delivery/deployment . At the same time, you need to have to tools supporting continuous deployment to be automated as well. Octopus Deploy have done a great work in getting started through this route. “Octopus Deploy is a first class citizen in the… Read More 5 Clicks and under 15 minutes – Octopus Deploy running in Microsoft Azure (CI tools as Code)

Azure SQL Database Content Synchronisation to Downstream Environments

Data Flow ====> Production –> Staging –> Integration –> Test –> Dev I have been working with various clients with different kind of requirements for each one of them. Thinking about it all of them lead to one common purpose. What is that? We develop applications and write automated tests to validate them on regular… Read More Azure SQL Database Content Synchronisation to Downstream Environments

Adding Azure Virtual Machines to Active Directory (Infrastructure as Code – Part 3)

In the previous blog post we have seen how to create azure virtual machines in cloud and configure it as active directory. Now, let’s quickly take a look of adding new Azure virtual machines into the active directory. We have created a function NewVMsInDomain which takes following parameters Virtual Machine name (Basic Format) Cloud Service… Read More Adding Azure Virtual Machines to Active Directory (Infrastructure as Code – Part 3)