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May 25, 2018
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Top stories from the VSTS community – 2018.05.25

Willy-P. Schaub

Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics, listed in no specific order: TOP STORIES PODCASTS VIDEOS TIP: If you want to get your VSTS news in audio form then be sure to subscribe to RadioTFS . Here are some ways to connect with us:

DevOpsCommunity
May 25, 2018
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What’s new in VSTS Sprint 134 Update

Alex Nichols

The Sprint 134 Update of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) has rolled out to all accounts. In this Update we continue to increase the breadth of services offered in Azure DevOps Projects to enable you to get started quickly. The (newly renamed) Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), a fully managed Kubernetes container orchestration service, Azure Servic...

DevOps
May 23, 2018
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Use packages reliably with upstreams for VSTS feeds

Alex Mullans

Software packages are a crucial part of development in languages ranging from C# to JavaScript to Python to Go. They help you iterate faster, avoid solving a problem that’s been solved many times before, and allow you to focus on your unique value. But, they can also add uncertainty and risk to your development process. Packages are sometimes remov...

DevOps
May 21, 2018
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Announcing the deprecation of the WIT and Test Client OM

Dan Hellem

Updated contents on April 2, 2019 Since the first version of Team Foundation Server (TFS) in 2005, we have provided a set of SOAP APIs for programmatic interaction with Work Items and Tests. In recent years, REST has replaced SOAP as the preferred method for building integrations offering a simpler and more flexible programming model, support for ...

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May 11, 2018
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Top stories from the VSTS community – 2018.05.11

Willy-P. Schaub

Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics, listed in no specific order: TOP STORIES ARTICLES VIDEOS TIP: If you want to get your VSTS news in audio form then be sure to subscribe to RadioTFS . Here are some ways to connect with us:

DevOpsCommunity
May 11, 2018
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DevOps with VSTS: Build 2018 Recap

Dan Hellem

The Visual Studio Team Services team just wrapped up the Build conference here in Seattle. If you weren’t able to make it, be sure to watch the recordings of our sessions online. Azure DevOps with VSTS by Damian Brady, Abel Wang DevOps is about people, process and products. Getting it all right requires effort but the benefits to your organi...

DevOps
May 10, 2018
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Please Help Make the Science of DevOps Even Better!

Sam Guckenheimer

DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) is now calling for participation in the 2018 Accelerate State of DevOps Survey. Please click the link to join. We all benefit from having scientifically reviewed data to substantiate the impact of  DevOps practices. The results are summarized in the last four years of the State of DevOps Reports and the new bo...

DevOps
May 10, 2018
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Shift Left with SonarCloud Pull Request Integration

Matthew Mitrik (MS)

One of our DevOps "habits" is to Shift Left and move quality upstream.  Including additional validations earlier in the DevOps pipeline means identifying potential issues before they become a problem.  For teams using pull requests, catching issues while the PR is active is ideal - the code hasn't been merged yet, so it's easy to respond to feedbac...

DevOpsCI/CDGit & Version Control
May 7, 2018
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Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 2 is now available

Erin Dormier

Today we announce the release of Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 2. There are a lot of new features in this release, which you can see in our release notes. One big change in Update 2 is that we have re-enabled legacy XAML builds to unblock those customers that still require it in their environment. Although we’ve made this change, please keep ...

DevOpsAzure DevOps Server
May 7, 2018
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Release Gates – Enable Progressive Exposure and Phased Deployments

Shashank Bansal

We are excited to announce that release gates are now generally available to all VSTS users and accounts so everyone can now add progressive exposure to their continuous delivery pipelines. What are release gates If you haven’t tried them yet,  Release gates enable data-driven approvals for phased deployments with VSTS based on monitoring of dep...

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