Understand package management

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This module describes package management fundamentals including package feeds, package feed managers, common public package sources, self-hosted and SaaS-based solutions, and practical guidance for consuming, creating, and publishing packages using Azure Artifacts and other package management tools.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you're able to:

  • Understand packages and package management concepts
  • Implement and manage package feeds with public and private sources
  • Explore package feed managers and hosting options
  • Consume packages from various sources in your projects
  • Create and publish packages to Azure Artifacts and other feeds

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of software development and dependencies
  • Familiarity with version control systems
  • General knowledge of build and deployment processes
  • Access to an Azure DevOps organization (recommended for hands-on practice)

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