{"id":61347,"date":"2021-03-26T07:30:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T15:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/?p=61347"},"modified":"2021-03-25T21:28:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T05:28:43","slug":"top-stories-from-the-microsoft-devops-community-2021-03-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/top-stories-from-the-microsoft-devops-community-2021-03-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community \u2013 2021.03.26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday everyone! I&#8217;m absolutely loving the weather right now in South Texas &#8211; we were sitting at a sunny 75\u00baF today, but it will be over 100\u00baF here before we know it. While keeping cool this week, I had a chance to check out some great blog posts from our community. This week&#8217;s top stories cover great topics ranging from Azure DevOps repository configuration, to Bicep and ARM Templates, to Domain Controller tips in Azure DevOps, and even remote state setup in Terraform. Check them out!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faun.pub\/how-azure-can-help-your-company-expand-in-multiple-regions-4-of-5-64b633e847b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Azure can help your company expand in multiple regions (4 of 5)<\/a><br \/>\nIn part four of this five-part series, Ivan is back to cover repository setup in awesome detail. Tons of great information, screenshots, and snippets here!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.johnnyreilly.com\/2021\/03\/20\/bicep-meet-azure-pipelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bicep meet Azure Pipelines<\/a><br \/>\nJohn talks us through using Bicep in Azure Pipelines. If you&#8217;re familiar with ARM Templates, check this one out for sure!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jakewalsh.co.uk\/azure-devops-automating-domain-controller-promotion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Azure DevOps \u2013 Automating Domain Controller promotion<\/a><br \/>\nHave you been looking for an easier way to handle the promotion of Domain Controllers in Azure DevOps? Jake has you covered.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skundunotes.com\/2021\/03\/25\/terraform-remote-state-part-2-using-azure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terraform Remote State -Part 2: Using Azure<\/a><br \/>\nIn part two of this series by Sourav, he discusses using Azure to store your remote Terraform State. If you&#8217;re new to using Terraform or are wondering how remote state works, check this post out!<\/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>This week&#8217;s top stories cover great topics ranging from Azure DevOps repository configuration, to Bicep and ARM Templates, to Domain Controller tips in Azure DevOps, and even remote state setup in Terraform. Check them out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39342,"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-61347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-azure","category-community"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>This week&#8217;s top stories cover great topics ranging from Azure DevOps repository configuration, to Bicep and ARM Templates, to Domain Controller tips in Azure DevOps, and even remote state setup in Terraform. Check them out!<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61347","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\/39342"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61347\/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=61347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}