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Azure DevOps Explained

You're reading from   Azure DevOps Explained Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800563513
Length 438 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Stefano Demiliani Stefano Demiliani
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: DevOps Principles and Azure DevOps Project Management
2. Chapter 1: Azure DevOps Overview FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Managing Projects with Azure DevOps Boards 4. Section 2: Source Code and Builds
5. Chapter 3: Source Control Management with Azure DevOps 6. Chapter 4: Understanding Azure DevOps Pipelines 7. Chapter 5: Running Quality Tests in a Build Pipeline 8. Chapter 6: Hosting Your Own Azure Pipeline Agent 9. Section 3: Artifacts and Deployments
10. Chapter 7: Using Artifacts with Azure DevOps 11. Chapter 8: Deploying Applications with Azure DevOps 12. Section 4: Advanced Features of Azure DevOps
13. Chapter 9: Integrating Azure DevOps with GitHub 14. Chapter 10: Using Test Plans with Azure DevOps 15. Chapter 11: Real-World CI/CD Scenarios with Azure DevOps 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding processes and process templates

With Azure Boards, you can manage the work of your software projects. Teams need tools to support them that can grow and that are flexible. This includes native support for Scrum and Kanban, as well as customizable dashboards and integrated reporting capabilities and tools.

At the start of the project, teams must decide which process and process templates need to be used to support the project model that is being used. The process and the templates define the building blocks of the Work Item tracking system that is used in Azure Boards.

Azure DevOps supports the following processes:

  • Basic: This is the simplest model that teams can choose. It uses Epics, Issues, and Tasks to track the work. These artifacts are created when you create a new basic project, as follows:

Figure 2.1 – Basic process

  • Agile: Choose Agile when your team uses the Agile planning process. You can track different...
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