Azure DevOps Blog

Announcing Public Preview of Managed DevOps Pools (MDP) for Azure DevOps

August 2, 2024 Aug 2, 2024 08/2/24

Suraj Guptha, Eliza Tarasila

Engineering teams ideally want to spend all their time writing code to create applications and services for their users! In reality, many end up spending a significant portion of their time on other tasks, such as maintaining DevOps infrastructure. In Azure DevOps, Microsoft-hosted agents (aka Azure Pipelines agents) provide a fully managed, ...

Update on Azure Boards + GitHub Integration

July 25, 2024 Jul 25, 2024 07/25/24

Dan Hellem

It's been a few months since our last update on the initiative to enhance the integration between Azure Boards and GitHub. We're excited to share that many new features have been completed and are in the process of being rolled out. Here’s a summary of our progress so far, along with an announcement of two new features 🎉. Create GitHub ...

Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 RTW now available

July 9, 2024 Jul 9, 2024 07/9/24

Gloridel Morales

8/5 Update: We are currently testing a fix for the loading Teams names issue. We will continue sharing updates in this blog post and expect to announce a release date by the end of this week. 7/19 Update: The issue affecting Boards Team Configuration was successfully resolved with the Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 RTW release. We are still ...

June patches for Azure DevOps Server

June 11, 2024 Jun 11, 2024 06/11/24

Gloridel Morales

This month, we are releasing fixes that impact our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. The following version of the product has been patched. Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 Patch 4 If you have Azure DevOps Server 2022.1, you should install Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 Patch 4. Release notes Verifying Installation...

Test & Feedback Extension in Manifest V3

June 9, 2024 Jun 9, 2024 06/9/24

Jihye Eom

We are excited to announce a new update to the Azure DevOps Test and Feedback extension! This update brings essential implementation changes, upgrading from manifest version 2 to version 3. Following Google's announcement of their Manifest V2 deprecation schedule, we have been actively working on our implementation of Manifest V3. While the ...

May patches for Azure DevOps Server

May 28, 2024 May 28, 2024 05/28/24

Gloridel Morales

This month, we are releasing fixes that impact our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. The following version of the product has been patched. Azure DevOps Server 2019.1.2 Patch 9 If you have Azure DevOps Server 2019.1.2, you should install Azure DevOps Server 2019.1.2 Patch 9. Release notes Verifying Installation...

Azure DevOps Server 2022 Update 2 RC now available

May 7, 2024 May 7, 2024 05/7/24

Gloridel Morales

Today we're thrilled to announce the release candidate (RC) of Azure DevOps Server 2022.2! This release includes new features that have been previously released in our hosted version of the product. Here are a few of the highlights: There are more features with this release, and you can read all about those features in our release ...

AB links on GitHub pull request and scale improvements for large organizations

April 4, 2024 Apr 4, 2024 04/4/24

Dan Hellem

We have a few new updates to announce for the work we have been doing to improve the Azure Boards + GitHub experience. Let’s jump right into it… 🎉 Add link to GitHub commit or pull request (GA) After being several weeks in preview, we are excited to announce our new enhanced experience for linking work items to GitHub. You can now ...

End of Support for Microsoft products reliant on older Azure DevOps authentication

April 3, 2024 Apr 3, 2024 04/3/24

Angel Wong

Azure DevOps will no longer guarantee support for older authentication methods in use by out-of-support Visual Studio and Microsoft products. Known impacted clients include: This may not be a comprehensive list of impacted products, but only affected products are expected to be out of support already per Microsoft’s product end...

New Boards Hub on as default

March 20, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 03/20/24

Dan Hellem

If you've been keeping up with the progress of New Boards Hub, you're probably aware that the preview has been active for quite some time now. In fact, we officially announced the preview of New Boards Hub almost two years ago to the day. Since that initial preview announcement, we've been gathering your feedback and addressing issues. Azure ...