On previous articles I have explained how you can install an azure devops agent on the operating system in order to create your self hosted agent pools for your projects.
Windows installation example:
Mac OS X installation example:
But what if you need to create multiple agents inside a virtual machine? The best solution would be to use docker virtualization and separate those agents from each other. We will now examine how we can host our azure devops agents on containers.
The first thing that you will need is a virtual machine that runs docker. When this requirement is fulfilled you can jump on the image building. In order to build your image you will need your Dockerfile and the instructions for the agent.
You can read the rest of the article on Medium using the link below:
A detailed deployment video can be found on my Udemy course:
https://www.udemy.com/course/mastering-azure-devops-cicd-pipelines-with-yaml/
