CI/CD Using Azure Pipelines

The CI/CD Using Azure Pipelines course is an intensive 7-hour training program focused on Azure Pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery. Covering build pipelines, YAML configuration, automated testing, code coverage, release pipelines, feature flags, and LaunchDarkly integration, this course equips you to automate your entire software delivery process. Duration: 7 hours | Price: €747. Provider: Esamatic srl, Microsoft Learning Partner in Milan, delivered by Microsoft Certified Trainers.

• Build Automation: Create and configure build pipelines using YAML and classic editors
• Quality Gates: Integrate automated testing and code coverage into your pipeline
• Release Management: Design multi-stage release pipelines with approval gates
• Feature Flags: Implement controlled rollouts using LaunchDarkly integration
• Hands-On Practice: Build complete CI/CD workflows in a real Azure DevOps environment

Course Overview: CI/CD Using Azure Pipelines

Modern software teams depend on robust CI/CD pipelines to deliver value quickly and reliably. This focused course teaches you how to leverage Azure Pipelines to automate builds, run tests, enforce quality gates, and deploy applications across multiple environments with confidence.

Learning Objectives

1. Pipeline Configuration — Author YAML-based build pipelines with triggers, variables, and templates
2. Automated Quality — Integrate unit tests, integration tests, and code coverage reporting
3. Release Orchestration — Design release pipelines with stages, gates, and deployment strategies
4. Feature Management — Implement feature flags with LaunchDarkly for safe, incremental rollouts

Who Should Attend

DevOps engineers, software developers, build engineers, and release managers who want to implement or improve CI/CD practices using Azure Pipelines.

Career Benefits

CI/CD expertise is a cornerstone skill for modern DevOps roles. Organizations across industries are investing heavily in pipeline automation, creating strong demand for professionals who can design and maintain efficient delivery workflows.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar platforms is helpful but not required

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course focused on YAML or classic pipelines?

The course covers both approaches but emphasizes YAML pipelines as the modern, recommended method for Azure Pipelines configuration.

Do I need an Azure subscription?

Lab environments are provided during the training. No personal Azure subscription is required.

Can I apply these skills to non-Microsoft tech stacks?

Absolutely. Azure Pipelines supports any language and platform, so the skills transfer directly to Java, Python, Node.js, and other ecosystems.

How does this course relate to Azure DevOps certifications?

This course covers key topics aligned with the AZ-400 exam, helping you build practical skills that complement certification study.