Key Features
- This practical learning guide will improve your application lifecycle management and help you manage environments efficiently
- Showcase through a sample application ways to apply DevOps principles and practices in the real world
- Implement DevOps using latest technologies in Windows Server 2016 such as Windows Container, Docker, and Nano Servers
Book Description
Delivering applications swiftly is one of the major challenges faced in fast-paced business environments. Windows Server 2016 DevOps is the solution to these challenges as it helps organizations to respond faster in order to handle the competitive pressures by replacing error-prone manual tasks using automation.
This book is a practical description and implementation of DevOps principles and practices using the features provided by Windows Server 2016 and VSTS vNext. It jumps straight into explaining the relevant tools and technologies needed to implement DevOps principles and practices. We implement end-to-end DevOps practices and principles from envisioning a project up to operations and further. We use the latest and upcoming concepts and technologies from Microsoft and open source such as Docker, Windows Container, Nano Server, DSC, Pester, and VSTS vNext.
By the end of this book, you will be well aware of the DevOps principles and practices and will have implemented all these principles practically for a sample application using the latest technologies on the Microsoft platform. You will be ready to start implementing DevOps within your project/engagement.
What you will learn
- Take a deep dive into the fundamentals, principles, and practices of DevOps
- Achieve an end-to-end DevOps implementation
- Execute source control management using GITHUB and VSTS vNext
- Automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure
- Measure the success of DevOps through application instrumentation and monitoring
About the Author
Ritesh Modi is an architect with Microsoft Services. He has more than a decade of experience building and deploying enterprise solutions. He’s an expert on Windows PowerShell, Desired State Configuration, and System Center. He has spoken at TechEd, does internal training, and blogs at automationnext.wordpress.com.
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