{"id":60653,"date":"2021-01-08T08:30:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T16:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/?p=60653"},"modified":"2021-01-07T14:39:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T22:39:36","slug":"top-stories-from-the-microsoft-devops-community-2021-01-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/top-stories-from-the-microsoft-devops-community-2021-01-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community \u2013 2021.01.08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday everyone. It&#8217;s a new year and we&#8217;ve got some community content to get your year moving in the right direction. Whether it&#8217;s getting certified, starting with source control, templatizing your deployments, or extending the reach of your searches, our community has something for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/daviddennis02\/how-i-passed-the-az-400-certification-1n05\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How I Passed the AZ-400 Certification.<\/a><br \/>\nDavid shares his experience with preparing for and taking the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer (AZ-400) exam. Great work David!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloudskills.io\/blog\/git-azure-devops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Getting Started with Git and Azure DevOps: The Ultimate Guide<\/a><br \/>\nNicole brings us a comprehensive walkthrough of setting up a git repository locally and from Azure Repos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wsbctechnicalblog.github.io\/yaml-pipelines-part3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Part 3: Pipelines &#8211; Basic building blocks as templates and sprinkling on telemetry<\/a><br \/>\nThis is from a series where Willy-Peter highlights the benefits of YAML templates and adds a bit of telemetry to them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.like10.com\/2021\/01\/06\/integrate-azure-devops-work-items-into-your-work-search-results-microsoft-bing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Integrate Azure DevOps work items into your work search results (Microsoft Bing)<\/a><br \/>\nWes shows us a handy trick for letting Bing (when property authenticated to) return results from your Azure DevOps organization.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve written an article about Azure DevOps or find some great content about DevOps on Azure, please share it with the #AzureDevOps hashtag on Twitter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday everyone.  It&#8217;s a new year and we&#8217;ve got some community content to get your year moving in the right direction.  Whether it&#8217;s getting certified, starting with source control, templatizing your deployments, or extending the reach of your searches, our community has something for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19707,"featured_media":54064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-azure","category-community"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Happy Friday everyone.  It&#8217;s a new year and we&#8217;ve got some community content to get your year moving in the right direction.  Whether it&#8217;s getting certified, starting with source control, templatizing your deployments, or extending the reach of your searches, our community has something for you.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}