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August 2018 - Azure DevOps Blog

Moving from Hosted XML Process to Inherited Process – Generally Available

August 22, 2018 Aug 22, 2018 08/22/18
Dan Hellem
Last month we announced a private preview that allows you to move projects that use a Hosted XML process to an Inherited process. We received a fare share of feedback, watched the telemetry, and made some fixes. This week we announced that the feature is now generally available! If you are using Hosted XML, and you are ready to move to the ...

A Microsoft DevSecOps Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Exercise

August 21, 2018 Aug 21, 2018 08/21/18
Michael C. Fanning
Static Application Security Testing (SAST) is a critical DevSecOps practice. As engineering organizations accelerate continuous delivery to impressive levels, it’s important to ensure that continuous security validation keeps up. To do so most effectively requires a multi-dimensional application of static analysis tools. The more customizable the tool, the better you can shape it to your actual security risk.

What’s new in VSTS Sprint 138 Update

August 21, 2018 Aug 21, 2018 08/21/18
Alex Nichols
The Sprint 138 Update of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) has rolled out to all organizations. In this update, test results for releases have been enhanced to group together test attempts and summarize better.