Microsoft Exam AZ-400 Topic 3 Question 117 Discussion

Step 1: Initialize the Default Main Branch

Navigate to Azure DevOps:

Go toAzure DevOpsand sign in with your credentials.

Select Your Project:

ChooseProject1from your list of projects.

Initialize the Main Branch:

Go toRepos>Files.

If the main branch does not exist, you will see an option to initialize it.Click onInitializeand follow the prompts to create the main branch1.

Step 2: Install the Microsoft Security DevOps Extension

Navigate to Extensions:

In Azure DevOps, click on theShopping Bagicon in the top right corner and selectBrowse Marketplace.

Search for the Extension:

Search forMicrosoft Security DevOps.

Install the Extension:

Click onGet it free.

Select your organization (User1-42147509) and clickInstall.

Follow the prompts to complete the installation2.

Step 3: Create a New Starter Pipeline

Navigate to Pipelines:

Go toPipelines>New pipeline.

Select the Repository:

ChooseAzure Repos Gitand select the relevant repository.

Configure the Pipeline:

SelectStarter pipelineand replace the default YAML with the following starter code:

trigger:

- starter

pool:

vmImage: 'windows-latest'

steps:

- task: MicrosoftSecurityDevOps@1

inputs:

command: 'run'

policy: 'azuredevops'

publish: true

Save the Pipeline:

Click onSaveand enterstarteras the branch name.

Click onSave and runto save the pipeline to the new branch namedstarter3.

By following these steps, you will have successfully initialized the main branch, installed the Microsoft Security DevOps extension, and created a new starter pipeline namedstarter1that includes the specified task