Azure DevOps Training: Implementing Azure DevOps Server


Course Delivery

Live Instructor-Led Training

Course Description

Team Foundation Server is a fully integrated management tool for application development. Microsoft Team Foundation Server allows code development organizations to store their code in a version control database while managing every aspect of their application development projects from requirements to bug tracking to work item tracking to reporting. In its full expression, Microsoft Team Foundation Server provides full support for iterative software development activities. The course Implementing Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS Training) provides participants with a comprehensive overview of the Team Foundation Server environment including creating projects, managing Git repositories, managing branches as well as planning and implementing daily builds & deployments.

Course Dates and Pricing


Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2024$3,750.00Nov 26 - 29, 2024$3,750.00

Course Outline

Best Practices of Software Engineering

What is a Good System?
Characteristics of Good Software Solutions
Iterative Development
Requirements Management
Ongoing Verification of Software Quality
Use of Component-Based Architectures
Control of Software Changes
Symptoms and Causes of Problems

Installation and Configuration

Requirements
The Installation Process in a Nutshell
Install Windows Server
Configure Windows Server IIS Services
Install the Microsoft .NET Framework
Enable ASP.NET
Create user or domain accounts
Install/Configure SQL Server
Confirm SQL Server Services
Install Azure DevOps
Install Team Build on the Azure DevOps Server
Client Configuration

VSTS Azure DevOps

Visual Studio Team System Overview
Azure DevOps Overview
Azure DevOps Physical Structure
Azure DevOps Security Architecture

Advanced Security and Customization

Azure DevOps Security Concepts
Team Foundation Security for Users and Groups
Viewing Azure DevOps User/Group Permissions
Changing Azure DevOps User/Group Permissions
Managing Teams through Azure DevOps Customization
Using Azure DevOps with SSL

Exploring Requirements

Systems Analysis
Design Perspectives
Functional and Non-Functional Requirements
Use Cases and the Analysis Process
Use Cases in the Software Development Process
Use Cases and Requirements

Iterative and Agile Software Development

Overview
The Unified Process
Agile Software Development

Setting Up the Azure DevOps Environment

Hardware and Software Planning
Azure DevOps and Visual Studio Licensing
SQL Server 2016 with Reporting Services
Windows Server Azure DevOps Accounts
Azure DevOps Installation Overview
Azure DevOps Database Backup/Recovery Planning

Azure DevOps and SharePoint

Overview
Team Project Document Management

Process Overview

Overview
Creating Team Projects
Version Control
Work Items
Work Item Tracking
Build Management
Testing
Project Management
Project Reporting and Metrics

Team Projects

Team Projects
Team Project Artefacts
Azure DevOps Security Accounts
Creating a New Team Project using a Process
Deleting Team Projects
Creating a Team Project-Specific Group
Granting Access to Team Project Services

Planning and Deploying Team Structure/Process

Strategies for Employing Team Projects
Providing Substructure within a Team Project
Team Projects and Solution/Process Frameworks
Team Projects Physical Definition
Agile Development and CMMI Process Improvement Templates
Team Project Work Items/Work Item Types
Customizing Process Templates
Azure DevOps Template Customisation and Tools

Source Code Control

Azure DevOps vs. Visual SourceSafe
Structuring Team Projects for Version Control
Deciding What to Put into Version Control
Establishing the Initial Baseline for Your Project
Team Foundation Version Control
Managing Change and Sharing Information
Creating a Code Branch
Policing/Protecting Projects

Using Team Foundation Build

Software Construction and Building Overview
Making a Build Validation Test
Setting Team Build Permissions
Creating Team Build Definitions
Queuing and Running a Build Definition
Scheduling a Command-Line Daily Build
Integration Build
Deleting Build Products

Data Reporting

Azure DevOps Reporting
Work Item Tracking
Using Team Project Data Reports
Viewing Built-In Team Project Reports
Microsoft Excel Data Reporting/Integration
Accessing Data in the Azure DevOps Relational Database

Advanced Security and Customization

Azure DevOps Security Concepts
Team Foundation Security for Users and Groups
Viewing Azure DevOps User/Group Permissions
Changing Azure DevOps User/Group Permissions
Managing Teams through Azure DevOps Customization
Using Azure DevOps with SSL

Case Study

Existing VB.NET Solution Overview
Creating a Team Project and Adding the Solution
Adding Work Items and Supporting Documents
Check-In and Check-In Policy Development
Code Updates: Versioning/Branching/Merging

Course Locations

  • Ottawa

  • Montreal

  • Toronto

Related Azure DevOps Training

Azure DevOps Training: Configure, Code, Build & Release - Git

The course Configure, Code, Build & Release - Git (TFS Training) explores every aspect of Software Development with TFS. The course begins with the technology infrastructure that unperpins a TFS environment and includes a general discussion of SCRUM and Product Backlog grooming. The course delves into the details of Git in the context of code branch design & use and covers every aspect of writing, comparing and merging production code in an Agile context with TFS. This is followed by a practical & hands-on section on agent pools, automated build & release and the implementation of continuous integration. The training concludes with practical full lifecycle example of continuous integration in the context of an IIS web application based on ASP .NET. Training course titled Azure DevOps Training: Configure, Code, Build & Release - Git that will allow you to hone your professional skills.

Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2024$3,750.00Nov 26 - 29, 2024$3,750.00

Azure DevOps Training: Configure, Code, Build & Release - TFSVC

The course Configure, Code, Build & Release - TFSVC (TFS Training) explores every aspect of Software Development with TFS. The course begins with the technology infrastructure that unperpins a TFS environment and includes a general discussion of SCRUM and Product Backlog grooming. The course delves into the design and use of code branches and covers every aspect of writing, comparing and merging production code in an Agile context with TFS and TFS based version control. This is followed by a practical & hands-on section on agent pools, automated build & release and the implementation of continuous integration. The training concludes with practical full lifecycle example of continuous integration in the context of an IIS web application based on ASP .NET. Training course titled Azure DevOps Training: Configure, Code, Build & Release - TFSVC that will allow you to hone your professional skills.

Oct 22 - 25, 2024$3,750.00Nov 19 - 22, 2024$3,750.00