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Enterprise Program Brief

Azure DevOps & DevSecOps

This program covers the Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions toolchain, from repository management and automated pipelines to container security and compliance gates. Participants learn to embed security into the delivery pipeline from the start, not as a post-release checkpoint.

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Program Snapshot

Engagement scoped to cohort

Duration4 days
FormatVirtual or On-site
LevelIntermediate
  • MCT-led delivery
  • Private cohort / virtual ILT
  • Typical response: 1 business day
Scoping call typically scheduled within one business day

VNode ITeS delivers Azure DevOps & DevSecOps as an MCT-led VNode ITeS program for DevOps engineers, software developers, and security teams implementing CI/CD on Azure. Typical duration is 4 days (Virtual or On-site). Labs follow production-shaped scenarios rather than slide-only walkthroughs. Private cohorts can shift emphasis by role mix, workspace or repo constraints, and rollout timing.

Audience Profile

Built for these roles

DevOps engineers, software developers, and security teams implementing CI/CD on Azure

  • Tailored Team Delivery
  • Implementation-Focused

Overview

Executive overview

Implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with embedded security using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and container security tooling.

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with software development or system administration
  • Basic Git knowledge
  • Exposure to cloud concepts helpful

Program Outcomes

Capabilities your teams will gain

  • Build multi-stage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for real applications
  • Implement GitHub Actions workflows with Azure service integrations
  • Integrate SAST and DAST tools into the pipeline automatically
  • Configure environment-specific deployments with approval gates and rollback

Enterprise Delivery

Private cohort delivery

VNode-designed, vendor-aligned instructor-led program. Scope role mix, delivery format, and rollout goals for your cohort.

Curriculum

Curriculum roadmap

  • Multi-stage CI/CD pipeline design with Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions workflows and Azure service integration
  • SAST and DAST security scanning in pipelines
  • Compliance gates and approval-based deployment workflows
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Module 1

Multi-Stage CI/CD Pipelines

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Build multi-environment deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps with staged releases, environment gates, and automated rollback triggers.

  • Build multi-environment deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps with staged releases
  • environment gates
  • and automated rollback triggers
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Module 2

GitHub Actions and Azure Integration

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Implement GitHub Actions workflows for Azure-targeted deployments including secrets management, service connections, and environment protection rules.

  • Implement GitHub Actions workflows for Azure-targeted deployments including secrets management
  • service connections
  • and environment protection rules
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Module 3

SAST and DAST Security Scanning

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Integrate static and dynamic application security scanning tools into pipeline stages, fail on critical findings, and produce audit-ready reports.

  • Integrate static
  • dynamic application security scanning tools into pipeline stages
  • fail on critical findings
  • and produce audit-ready reports
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Module 4

Compliance Gates and Approval Workflows

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Configure environment-specific approvals, manual validation gates, and deployment records to meet enterprise compliance requirements.

  • Configure environment-specific approvals
  • manual validation gates
  • and deployment records to meet enterprise compliance requirements

Delivery Models

Delivery models

Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend

Engagement Fit

Engagement fit

  • Implementation-focused labs
  • Private cohort delivery
  • Intermediate practitioner depth
  • Business outcome alignment

Enterprise Customization

Enterprise customization

Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Replaces manual, error-prone deployment processes with automated, security-embedded pipelines that reduce release risk and compress delivery cycles.

  • Align pipeline examples to the team's application stack and language
  • Add Infrastructure-as-Code integration (Terraform or Bicep)
  • GitHub Actions vs Azure DevOps emphasis based on team tooling

Resources

Program resources

Yes. Most enterprise clients prefer private delivery scoped to role mix, timezone, and rollout timeline. We align lab environments and scenarios to your tenant context where applicable.

Enterprise Proof

Trusted delivery outcomes

“The Microsoft Fabric implementation program gave our data engineering team a structured path from legacy pipelines to a modern lakehouse architecture.”

Head of Data Engineering

Global Financial Services Firm

Financial Services
“We needed a partner who understood both the technical depth of Azure OpenAI and the governance requirements of an enterprise.”

VP of Technology

Large Healthcare Organization

Healthcare

Delivery Capability

Enterprise-grade instruction

View delivery capability profile

MCT-led delivery

Programs led by Microsoft Certified Trainer practitioners

Enterprise program oversight

Founder-led specialist delivery with structured rollout planning

Global delivery

APAC · EMEA · Americas · Virtual & Onsite

Implementation-focused

Hands-on labs aligned to production scenarios

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