Tag: Azure Devops

Blog Posts with tag "Azure Devops"

20 Aug 2025

Use SSH for Git Authentication in Azure DevOps

By BEN ABT azure devops git ssh 5 min reading time

If you work with Azure DevOps Git repos, SSH is often the simplest, most secure, and most policy‑friendly way to authenticate. Many organizations disable Personal Access Tokens (PATs) for security reasons, which breaks HTTPS cloning and pushes. If you’ve seen this error when using HTTPS, you’ve run into such a policy:

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17 Jul 2025

Azure DevOps Path Exclude Trigger: Comparing 'docs', 'docs/', 'docs/**' and 'docs/**/*'

By BEN ABT Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines 2 min reading time

When configuring path-based triggers or excludes in Azure DevOps pipelines, the pattern you use can have a significant impact on which files or folders will trigger a build. There are subtle but important differences between the patterns docs, docs/, docs/** and docs/**/*.

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