I noticed the other day a new section on the Publish page in Visual Studio that allows developers to setup Continuous Delivery right within VS 2017:
So I gave it a try and was honestly impressed at how easy it was to configure. Follow the screenshots below:
Hit OK and wait for it to run.
Meanwhile, you can check the build over at VSTS:
Expanding on the build configuration it automatically configured for you:
You can also check your deployment configuration via the Releases tab:
Finally, you get an email! It’s automatically set to notify the email linked to your Azure subscription:
I really like this integration they have setup. All it really requires are the following:
- Your repository to be hosted in VSTS or Github
- You need to login to VS using your Azure subscription so it can deploy to either an existing web app / new one
🙂