The Issue
I recently had an issue trying to add a new Azure DevOps Pipeline Agent Pool to an existing Azure DevOps 2022 Server via the Team Project Collection Settings UI.
When tried to add the agent pool I got the error
Access denied
needs Manage permissions to perform this action. For more information, contact the …
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I have been chasing what it turned out to be a non-existent fault when trying to ingest test code coverage data into our SonarQube instance.
I saw my ‘problem’ in a .NET 8.0 solution with XUnit v3 based unit tests, this solution was being built using this Azure DevOps Pipelines YAML
- task: …
Read MoreIntroduction
Databases are rarely glamorous. They do not have sleek animations and nobody has ever bragged about getting to nth normal form on their table at a dinner party. And yet, in modern systems, databases decide whether your platform scales or collapses.
This post is a guided ramble— err I mean an opinionated, …
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I have some long standing PowerBI reports that I use for summarizing project data. They use a variety of data sources, including Azure hosted SQL instances. I recently moved the Azure hosted SQL databases to a new instance as part of a major tidy up of my Azure resources. This of course caused my reports to …
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React is not technically a framework—it’s a JavaScript library—but at this point arguing that distinction is kind of pointless. Created by Meta, React focuses on building user interfaces using reusable components. You describe what the UI should look like, and React handles how it updates, thanks to its …
Read MoreDuring recent development for the oyster language by @HeckingGoose I was asked to assist with building a github action to deploy a Jekyll static pages site to a cloudflare project this was to allow for documentation to be referenced both within the linter for the language and in general.
Then after some initial …
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