Setup to Deployment: A full day of CI/CD for Microsoft Fabric using DevOps

A full day of CI/CD excellence for Microsoft Fabric using Azure DevOps

Welcome!

Data Céilí are proud to bring you this pre-conference event. All of our precons will be running in Trinity College Dublin.

Logistics & other information

• Seats are limited so don't delay! Once we are full you can apply to go on a waiting list for cancellations.
• Refunds are available at 100% up to 7-days before the event, after which the cost is non-refundable as we have commited to various operational costs.
• A booking charge is added to each ticket at the time of purchase. €250 + €19.11
• The Data Ceili code of conduct will be followed on the day. Please take the time to read it at https://www.dataceili.ie/code-of-conduct

The precon summary

When looking to implement CI/CD within Microsoft Fabric using Azure DevOps one of the biggest questions is where to start, due to the various options available. In this hands-off PreCon we will explore the various CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment) options available when working with Microsoft Fabric and Azure DevOps.

Participants will gain fresh insights into different CI/CD workflow options, including:
- An introduction to Git and branching strategies when working with Microsoft Fabric Git integration
- Microsoft Fabric Deployment Pipelines
- Performing Git-based deployments
- Deploying with Azure Pipelines.
- Tooling's such as fabric-cicd and Fabric CLI
- How to perform automated tests for various Fabric items
- Working with variable libraries
- Alternative deployment methods for Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouses and SQL Databases in Fabric

By the end of the session, attendees will have a comprehensive understanding of the various CI/CD options available when looking to implement CI/CD for Microsoft Fabric using Azure DevOps. So that they can decide on the best way forwards.

Speaker Bios

Kev Chant

Data Platform professional based in the Netherlands. Microsoft Certified Trainer and Data Platform MVP.

Many years experience with Microsoft Data Platforms. Along the way gained various Microsoft Certifications.

Held various roles over the years. Over that tome gained real-life experience with various Microsoft Data Platform offerings and ALM solutions such as Azure Devops and GitHub.

Involved with Microsoft technical community in various ways. Including blogs, videos, events and sharing various repositories in GitHub.

Sander Stad

Sander is a SQL Server DBA with over 20 years of experience in IT. He has worked with SQL Server since version 2000 and is a Microsoft MVP.
He is a huge PowerShell enthusiast and will try to automate processes as much as possible.