Administering Azure DevOps Server 2019

This three-day course provides students with the knowledge and skills to deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Azure DevOps Server and related software components.

At course completion, students will have had exposure to:

Azure DevOps Server editions and components
Supported topologies and environments
Must-have administration tools
Required service accounts and permissions
Installing and configuring Azure DevOps Server
Managing relevant SQL Server components
Installing and using Visual Studio Team Explorer
Planning and creating projects and project collections
Using customizing work item processes
Azure DevOps Server licenses
Connectin and using Microsoft Excel
Installing and using Team Explorer everywhere
Using the Azure DevOps Server web portal
Git and/or TFVC version control systems
Basic and advances version control workflows
Using code search
Repository security and permissions
Command-line and third party tools
Configuring/using Azure Pipelines for builds and releasing
Deploying and using Azure Pipeline agents
Configuring agent pools
Creating and queuing automated builds
Configuring Azure Artifacts
Creating a release pipeline
Creating and deploying a release
Strategies for upgrading and migrating
Integrating systems with Azure DevOps Server
High availability and scalability options
Virtual Filesystem for Git
Capacity planning and disaster recovery
Backing up, restoring, and moving data
Configuring and using the Analytics service
Using PowerShell to manage Azure DevOps Server
Customizing and extending Azure DevOps Server

Course Outline

1 - INTRODUCTION TO AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Introduction to Azure DevOps Server
Editions, components, and configurations
Azure DevOps Server vs. Azure DevOps Services
Azure DevOps Server support of ALM and DevOps
Administrator responsibilities and tasks
Hands-on lab

2 - PLANNING/DEPLOYING AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Planning the deployment
System requirements, software, and accounts
Installing and configuring Azure DevOps Server
Troubleshooting
Installing Visual Studio Team Explorer
Hands-on lab

3 - CONFIGURING AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Administrator roles and tools
Understanding and managing project collections
Understanding and managing projects
Selecting a work item process
Configuring and securing projects
Renaming and deleting a project
Hands-on lab

4 - CLIENT APPLICATIONS

Admin console, Team Explorer, and the web portal
Team Explorer Everywhere
Microsoft Excel
Command-line and third party tools
Licensing and Client Access Licenses (CAL)
Stakeholder (free) access level
Hands-on lab

5 - VERSION CONTROL

Introduction to Azure Repos
Overview of Git and/or TFVC (legacy)
Integration with Visual Studio
Basic and advanced Git and/or TFVC workflows
Branching, merging, and resolving conflicts
Controlling access via repository permissions
Hands-on lab

6 - BUILDING AND RELEASING

Introduction to Azure Pipelines
Configuring pipeline agents and agent pools
Creating and queuing a build pipeline
Monitoring and managing a build
Running automated tests in a pipeline
Measuring code coverage in a pipeline
Practicing Continuous Integration (CI)
Using YAML to create/configure a pipeline
Introduction to Azure Artifacts
Creating and using a private NuGet package feed
Creating a release pipeline
Creating and deploying a release

7 - UPGRADING, INTEGRATING, AND MIGRATING

Upgrading Azure DevOps Server
In-place vs. migration upgrade
Pre-production dry runs for complex upgrades
Deprecated features in Azure DevOps Server
Performing post-upgrade tasks
Integration with other ALM/DevOps tools
Understanding and using service hooks
Migrating to Azure DevOps Services

8 - ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION

Monitoring the health of Azure DevOps Server
Web-based diagnostic tools
Options for high availability and scalability
Scaling up vs. scaling out Azure DevOps Server
Virtual File System for Git
Moving/Splitting project collections
Disaster recovery, backup, and restore
Using PowerShell to manage Azure DevOps Server

9 - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING

Customizing work tracking
Creating and using an inherited process
Using work item templates
Extending Azure DevOps Server
Using the Azure DevOps Server REST API
Configuring and using the Analytics service
Creating a custom report in Power BI

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

Course Outline

1 - INTRODUCTION TO AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Introduction to Azure DevOps Server
Editions, components, and configurations
Azure DevOps Server vs. Azure DevOps Services
Azure DevOps Server support of ALM and DevOps
Administrator responsibilities and tasks
Hands-on lab

2 - PLANNING/DEPLOYING AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Planning the deployment
System requirements, software, and accounts
Installing and configuring Azure DevOps Server
Troubleshooting
Installing Visual Studio Team Explorer
Hands-on lab

3 - CONFIGURING AZURE DEVOPS SERVER

Administrator roles and tools
Understanding and managing project collections
Understanding and managing projects
Selecting a work item process
Configuring and securing projects
Renaming and deleting a project
Hands-on lab

4 - CLIENT APPLICATIONS

Admin console, Team Explorer, and the web portal
Team Explorer Everywhere
Microsoft Excel
Command-line and third party tools
Licensing and Client Access Licenses (CAL)
Stakeholder (free) access level
Hands-on lab

5 - VERSION CONTROL

Introduction to Azure Repos
Overview of Git and/or TFVC (legacy)
Integration with Visual Studio
Basic and advanced Git and/or TFVC workflows
Branching, merging, and resolving conflicts
Controlling access via repository permissions
Hands-on lab

6 - BUILDING AND RELEASING

Introduction to Azure Pipelines
Configuring pipeline agents and agent pools
Creating and queuing a build pipeline
Monitoring and managing a build
Running automated tests in a pipeline
Measuring code coverage in a pipeline
Practicing Continuous Integration (CI)
Using YAML to create/configure a pipeline
Introduction to Azure Artifacts
Creating and using a private NuGet package feed
Creating a release pipeline
Creating and deploying a release

7 - UPGRADING, INTEGRATING, AND MIGRATING

Upgrading Azure DevOps Server
In-place vs. migration upgrade
Pre-production dry runs for complex upgrades
Deprecated features in Azure DevOps Server
Performing post-upgrade tasks
Integration with other ALM/DevOps tools
Understanding and using service hooks
Migrating to Azure DevOps Services

8 - ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION

Monitoring the health of Azure DevOps Server
Web-based diagnostic tools
Options for high availability and scalability
Scaling up vs. scaling out Azure DevOps Server
Virtual File System for Git
Moving/Splitting project collections
Disaster recovery, backup, and restore
Using PowerShell to manage Azure DevOps Server

9 - CUSTOMIZING AND EXTENDING

Customizing work tracking
Creating and using an inherited process
Using work item templates
Extending Azure DevOps Server
Using the Azure DevOps Server REST API
Configuring and using the Analytics service
Creating a custom report in Power BI

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

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At course completion, students will have had exposure to:

Azure DevOps Server editions and components
Supported topologies and environments
Must-have administration tools
Required service accounts and permissions
Installing and configuring Azure DevOps Server
Managing relevant SQL Server components
Installing and using Visual Studio Team Explorer
Planning and creating projects and project collections
Using customizing work item processes
Azure DevOps Server licenses
Connectin and using Microsoft Excel
Installing and using Team Explorer everywhere
Using the Azure DevOps Server web portal
Git and/or TFVC version control systems
Basic and advances version control workflows
Using code search
Repository security and permissions
Command-line and third party tools
Configuring/using Azure Pipelines for builds and releasing
Deploying and using Azure Pipeline agents
Configuring agent pools
Creating and queuing automated builds
Configuring Azure Artifacts
Creating a release pipeline
Creating and deploying a release
Strategies for upgrading and migrating
Integrating systems with Azure DevOps Server
High availability and scalability options
Virtual Filesystem for Git
Capacity planning and disaster recovery
Backing up, restoring, and moving data
Configuring and using the Analytics service
Using PowerShell to manage Azure DevOps Server
Customizing and extending Azure DevOps Server

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