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Impact of Azure DevOps Server on the Business Growth



In recent times, there has been a lot of buzz about Azure DevOps and many of us aren’t even aware of what exactly this term is. Agree? Well, Windows Azure developers are happy lately since the release of Azure DevOps Server, which has bought a zeal of excitement in the Windows Azure development industry.

#  Understanding Azure DevOps Server

Azure DevOps is basically the rebranding of Microsoft’s Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) that is the online version of Team Foundation Server. Now let’s move further to what does Azure DevOps Server means and how it is helping in delivering better Windows Azure application development Services.

Azure DevOps Server is termed as a complete suite of software development tools that integrates with the current integrated development environments (IDEs) to assist in simplifying the cross-functional software. This server is basically the replacement of Team Foundation Server (TFS) and can be utilized on-premises.

Basically, we can even say that Azure DevOps Server is the better version of TFS and assists developers in cross-functional software development and deployment. And similar to this, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) got rebranded as Azure DevOps Services and is the cloud version of Azure DevOps Server and thus helping to deliver next-gen windows azure cloud services.

How an Enterprise can benefit from Azure DevOps Server

In short, we can say that Azure DevOps Server is going to minimize the developer workloads and roll out enhanced software solutions. And out of all other things, the notable advantages of Azure DevOps Server that are definitely going to benefit businesses are- next-level security, complete control over update rollouts, and bug tracking tool.

Let’s study them in detail and understand how businesses are counting on Azure DevOps Server rapidly. Let’s get started!

#  Complete control over update rollouts

Azure DevOps Server comes fully fortified for managing update rollouts. In fact, you can even avoid the rollout updates completely, if you wish to do so. Users can even test, take a trial of recent functionalities, and updates before delivering them to the customer. Being an enterprise, the regular and routine operations will not be affected when the developers are working on the new updates.

#  Utmost Security

Azure DevOps Server enables individuals to put together the hardware, processes, and the people and its security, expandability, and control can easily adjust to any enterprise’s security standards. In case the security policy of an enterprise declares that the information needs to be stored onsite, counting on Azure DevOps Server is a worthy idea.

The user gets complete control of how and where the business data and other information is being accessed. The authentication with Azure DevOps Server is carried out via the company’s Active Directory and this enables administrators in updating permissions to Azure DevOps Server implementations in bulk with the help of User Groups. They can even add, delete, or move users from an Active Directory Group.

#  Bug Tracking Tool


Azure DevOps Server can track the bugs perfectly and it clearly analyses the development process and the definitive flow. Azure DevOps Server acts as a knowledge base where you can search for various bugs of a particular type and check the number of bugs that were observed in a particular module of the application. Since the release of July TFS Power Tools, we can even get notifications.

Azure DevOps is an ideal approach in today’s time since it comes up with outstanding features and functionalities over a single platform and enhances the developer experience while delivering remarkable outputs on the customer’s end.

RP Singh

R P Singh, an alumnus of London Business School (LBS), is Chief Executive Officer, Seasia Infotech, one of the world’s most diversified software companies. R P’s leadership, technology insight, and operational expertise have strengthened Seasia’s culture of innovation expanded the company into new markets and extended its product portfolio and global reach round.

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