sharepoint saturday houston setting up your release pipeline with azure

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Setting up your release pipeline for SharePoint/Office 365 in Azure

Vincent Biret

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Welcome to SharePoint Saturday Houston

• Please turn off all electronic devices or set them to vibrate.• If you must take a phone call, please do so in the hall so as not

to disturb others.• Special thanks to our Diamond Sponsor, HSPUG

Thank you for being a part of the 7th Annual SharePoint Saturday

for the greater Houston area!

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Thanks to all our Sponsors!

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Information• Speaker presentation slides should be available

from the SPSHOU website within a week or so

• The Houston SharePoint User Group will be having it’s next meeting Wednesday April 20th. Please join us at www.h-spug.org

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Click to edit Master title styleVincent BIRETOffice Servers And Services MVP@baywetbit.ly/vince365

Products Team Tech Lead

Montreal

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Who’s that session for?

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Session’s objectives

• High-level understanding of ALM• Being able to set up builds for SP

projects• Being able to set up RM for Apps• High-level understanding of

testing/QA• Technical Debt Management

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Today’s Agenda

• Intro to Software lifecycle• Intro to VSTS/Azure• The build system• High-level intro to deploy and tests

for SP• Intro to tech debt management• Conclusion

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WHERE IT ALL BEGINS

Software Lifecycle

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Software lifecycle : devops

Plan

Dev

Test

Production

Idea/Need Business Plan

Marketing Sales

Market

FeedbackAgile/CMMI/…Architecture

Source ControlIDEBuild

xTests

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LET’S TALK ABOUT TOOLING

Visual Studio Team Services and Azure

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•Microsoft’s Cloud platform• IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• Literaly tons of services• You’ve probably heard about it

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Visual Studio Team Services

• TFS as a service• Updated more frequently• Pay per user/build

• Everything except– SharePoint Integration– Process Template

Customization**– Data Warehouse

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LET’S INCREASE THE QUALITY OF RELEASES

Build

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Automated builds

• Predictable result• Constant quality• Time saving

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Build

• Hard to debug• Only editable with VS• Requires Controller + Agent• Updates not automated• Third party tools hard to integrate

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Build 2015

• JSON definition• Web edition• Lot of third parties integrations• Tasks on github! (see notes)• Agent auto updates!

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Agents• Hosted Agents– BaaS

• Installed Agents– Azure, or anywhere else

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BUILD SECTION, BUILD AGENTS 2015

Demo

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AUTOMATE ALL THE THINGS!

Deploy

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Options available

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FTC Deployment

• Easy to automate

• PowerShell is your friend

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Apps Deployment• SharePoint Hosted

• Provider Hosted

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Targets

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Should SPFarm be created on build machine?

Pros• Deployment easier• Unit testing easier

Cons• Heavier footprint• Can impact build

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LAPRESS AND OCEANIK DEPLOYMENT WITH RM

Demo

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FINAL TOUCH TO QA

Test

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Tests levels

• Unit testing• Load testing• Integration testing• System testing• Functional/Acceptance testing

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Tests types

• Installation• Compatibility• Regression• Destructive• Security

• L17N/I13N• A/B• …..

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Testing tools

• Mstest• Nunit• xUnit• Grunt• Gulp• …

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Testing in the SharePoint World

• Provisioning model– Complex– Closed

• OM hard to emulate/test against

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Tests with FTC

• Almost impossible• Comes at great investments

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Tests with Apps

• Easy for everything out of SharePoint

• Harder for SP-Hosted Apps

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UNIT TESTS OF LAPRESSE

Demo

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TEST PLAN OF OCEANIK

Demo

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OR HOW TO AVOID DIGGING YOUR OWN GRAVE

Technical Debt Management

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What is tech debt?

• Code we’re not comfortable with• Preventing us from innovating• Causing a lot of support• Stressful for the team

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Solutions?

• Rewrite everything every 2 years• Pair coding• Static analysis

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SONARQUBE FOR OCEANIK

Demo

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TIME TO SAY GOODBYE

Conclusion

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Conclusion

• Lot of time saved•Consistent builds•Automated tests•Quality increased•Money saved

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Questions?

Thanks for attending!

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