What are the benefits of the Azure DevOps Server?

 Earlier known as Team Foundation Server, the Azure DevOps Server is an Application Lifecycle Management tool developed by Microsoft. It is mainly required by the software development companies requiring code management. It is embellished with features like project management, version control, lab and release management. The availability of these features helps in minimizing the time required for developing an application. That means your development teams can develop a plethora of software. Using Azure DevOps the developers can check the quality of software and ensure that it is of superior quality.

 


The main features of Azure DevOps Server are:

 

  1. API Integration
  2. Application Lifecycle Management
  3. Code Repository
  4. Extensions
  5. Hybrid Deployment
  6. Lab Management
  7. Migration
  8. Project Management
  9. Testing

 

Benefits of Azure DevOps Server: The benefits enjoyed by using the Azure DevOps Server are:

 

 

  1. Code Repository: As Azure DevOps Server comes with unlimited repositories you have the facility to store all your codes in one software. You can later discuss with your team and grant permission to the concerned people for accessing the different repositories.
  2. Hybrid Development: An interesting benefit of using the Azure DevOps Server is that it can be used either in the cloud or on-premise. You have the facility of storing the data in a remote server and then access it later on any device or store the data in your device and then create a centralized data centre or store the data in your device in small data centres for controlling the data and delay in accessing the data.
  3. Consistency in Data: The presence of a huge set of codes is always confusing. The situation becomes worse when the codes change or get deleted while migrating the data. The Azure DevOps Server integrate with SQL or Postgre SQL in the cloud and ensures the smooth migration of data.
  4. Security: The use of Azure DevOps Server ensures instant access of data with the help of a unified identity platform. This helps in protecting your data from cyber attacks up to 99.9%. Depending upon your requirement you can select from single sign-on or multi-factor authentication to protect your data and grant permission to limited persons for accessing the database.
  5. Regular Updates: As Microsoft keeps updating the software, using the Azure DevOps Server ensures that you will always have an updated version of the server to developing the software. The regular updates also ensure that the bugs present in the software will be cleaned accordingly.

 

These are some of the benefits that are enjoyed by the software development companies using the Azure DevOps server.

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