Name: Azure DevOps for Newbies: Setting Up Your First CI/CD Pipeline
Start: 2025-12-27T14:30:00+05:30
End: 2025-12-27T16:30:00+05:30

This **live, hands-on training session** is designed for beginners who want to understand **CI/CD using Azure DevOps from scratch**.
Participants will learn how to **build, configure, and run their first Azure Pipeline** using **YAML**, covering the complete flow from **code commit to automated build and deployment**.
The session focuses on **real-world CI/CD practices**, not theory, helping attendees gain confidence in automating software delivery using **Azure Pipelines**.

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### 🎯 What You’ll Learn

* Introduction to CI/CD and why it matters in real projects
* Understanding Azure DevOps Pipelines and YAML basics
* Creating your **first CI pipeline** step-by-step
* Automating build and test workflows
* Deployment flow overview across environments
* Common mistakes beginners make—and how to avoid them

This session is ideal for anyone starting their **DevOps journey** or transitioning from manual deployments to automation.

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### 💡 Why This Use Case Matters

Manual builds and deployments slow teams down and introduce avoidable errors.
CI/CD automation enables:

* Faster and more reliable software delivery
* Consistent deployments across environments
* Reduced manual effort and human errors
* Improved collaboration between development and operations teams

Azure Pipelines supports **multiple languages, frameworks, and deployment targets**, making it a must-know skill for modern DevOps engineers.

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### 🧪 Prerequisites for the Hands-On Lab

To get the most out of this session, please have:

* An active **Azure account**
* An **Azure DevOps organization**
* A project created inside Azure DevOps
* Basic understanding of **YAML**
* Source code hosted in **Azure Repos or GitHub**

(You don’t need to be an expert—basic familiarity is enough.)

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### 🧠 Who Should Attend?

* DevOps beginners
* Developers curious about CI/CD
* Students and freshers entering cloud & DevOps
* IT professionals transitioning into DevOps roles

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### 🎓 Session Conclusion

By the end of this session, you will have **hands-on experience building your first CI/CD pipeline** using Azure DevOps.
This foundational skill will help you **automate deployments**, improve delivery speed, and apply CI/CD best practices confidently in real projects.

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### 👨‍💻 Session Delivered By – DevOps Leaders

**Vibin Cholayil**
🔗 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/techupvibin/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/techupvibin/)
**Subbareddy Vundela**
🔗 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cloudbyvenkat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cloudbyvenkat/)

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**Vibin Cholayil**

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/techupvibin/

**Vibin Cholayil** is a DevOps & Cloud Engineer and a Certified AWS Solutions Architect with strong hands-on experience in building and automating end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for modern cloud applications. He has worked extensively on Azure DevOps, YAML-based pipelines, infrastructure automation, and Kubernetes-driven microservices architectures.

With real-world exposure to production environments, Vibin specializes in troubleshooting critical issues, ensuring high availability, and enabling seamless software delivery across cloud platforms. He actively works in Agile teams, collaborates across functions, and is passionate about sharing practical DevOps knowledge through tech meetups and community sessions.

**Subbareddy Vundela**

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/cloudbyvenkat/

**Subbareddy Vundela** is a Cloud & DevOps Architect with 14+ years of industry experience, helping organizations transform their infrastructure through intelligent, secure, and cost-optimized cloud solutions. His expertise spans Azure, AWS, and GCP, with a strong focus on Azure landing zones, hybrid architectures, and enterprise-scale DevOps automation.
He has successfully partnered with B2B enterprises and high-growth B2C platforms, delivering solutions that achieve 99.99% availability, significant cloud cost optimization, and security-first architectures. Known for his strategic mindset and real-world approach, Subbareddy bridges the gap between business goals and cloud technology, making complex DevOps concepts accessible and actionable for teams.

🌟 **Why Learn From Them?**

Together, Vibin and Subbareddy bring a powerful blend of hands-on DevOps execution and enterprise cloud architecture expertise. This session is driven by real production experience, not theory—ensuring participants gain practical CI/CD skills they can immediately apply in real projects.

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