Conditional Variable Assignment in Azure DevOps Pipelines

Azure DevOps pipeline expression functions enable the creation of powerful Azure DevOps YAML pipelines to achieve various advanced automation needs for build and deployment purposes. This blog explains how to use the if condition with pipeline variable values.

In an Azure DevOps YAML pipeline, a variable if condition can be defined as follow

iif(condition, the_value_returns_when_condition_true, the_value_returns_when_condition_false) 

Enhance Your Azure Kubernetes Service Experience with GitHub Copilot Plugins

This blog explains how to use GitHub Copilot Chat to perform various Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) tasks, such as creating an AKS cluster and generating kubectl commands to interact with the cluster.

Prerequisites:

• GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot for Azure installed
• Azure Kubernetes Service extension for Visual Studio Code installed