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Added new instructions on best practices for Azure DevOps pipeline YAML files in `azure-devops-pipelines.instructions.md`. Sections include general guidelines, pipeline structure, build best practices, test integration, security considerations, deployment strategies, variable and parameter management, performance optimization, monitoring and observability, template reusability, and branching and triggering strategies. An example YAML pipeline structure and a list of common anti-patterns to avoid have also been added.
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Pull Request Overview
This PR adds comprehensive instructions for Azure DevOps pipeline YAML best practices to help developers create well-structured, secure, and maintainable CI/CD pipelines. The instructions cover essential areas including pipeline structure, security, deployment strategies, and performance optimization.
Key changes:
- New instruction file providing detailed Azure DevOps pipeline guidance
- Updated README.md to include the new instruction entry
- Comprehensive coverage of pipeline best practices with practical examples
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instructions/azure-devops-pipelines.instructions.md |
New instruction file containing comprehensive Azure DevOps pipeline YAML best practices with example structure and anti-patterns |
README.md |
Added entry for the new Azure DevOps pipeline instructions in the table of contents |
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* Added instructions for Azure DevOps pipelines Added new instructions on best practices for Azure DevOps pipeline YAML files in `azure-devops-pipelines.instructions.md`. Sections include general guidelines, pipeline structure, build best practices, test integration, security considerations, deployment strategies, variable and parameter management, performance optimization, monitoring and observability, template reusability, and branching and triggering strategies. An example YAML pipeline structure and a list of common anti-patterns to avoid have also been added. * fix following the copilot's comments --------- Co-authored-by: Christophe Peugnet <christophe.peugnet@outlook.fr>
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node update-readme.jsand verified thatREADME.mdis up to date.Description
Added new instructions on best practices for Azure DevOps pipeline YAML files in
azure-devops-pipelines.instructions.md. Sections include general guidelines, pipeline structure, build best practices, test integration, security considerations, deployment strategies, variable and parameter management, performance optimization, monitoring and observability, template reusability, and branching and triggering strategies. An example YAML pipeline structure and a list of common anti-patterns to avoid have also been added.Type of Contribution
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