{"id":293,"date":"2012-11-29T20:38:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T20:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/buckh\/2012\/11\/29\/november-power-tools-release-for-tfs-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-11-29T20:38:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T20:38:17","slug":"november-power-tools-release-for-tfs-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/november-power-tools-release-for-tfs-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"November power tools release for TFS 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we published a new release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/b1ef7eb2-e084-4cb8-9bc7-06c3bad9148f\">power tools for TFS 2012 Update 1<\/a>. This includes important fixes for the backup\/restore power tool to be compatible with the release of TFS 2012 Update 1. We did a lot of refactoring of the server DLLs for the cloud service, <a href=\"http:\/\/tfs.visualstudio.com\">http:\/\/tfs.visualstudio.com<\/a>, and we needed to update the backup\/restore power tool in particular as a result.<\/p>\n<p>The one new thing we added in this release is x64 support for the PowerShell scripts.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond that, we fixed a number of bugs, most notably performance issues for the team members feature.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/b1ef7eb2-e084-4cb8-9bc7-06c3bad9148f\">Download power tools for TFS 2012 Update 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need the backup\/restore power tool for TFS 2012 RTM (not Update 1 or newer), you can get it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=35775\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow me at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfsbuck\"><em>twitter.com\/tfsbuck<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we published a new release of the power tools for TFS 2012 Update 1. This includes important fixes for the backup\/restore power tool to be compatible with the release of TFS 2012 Update 1. We did a lot of refactoring of the server DLLs for the cloud service, http:\/\/tfs.visualstudio.com, and we needed to update [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":10268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,12],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-team-foundation","tag-tfs-2012"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Today we published a new release of the power tools for TFS 2012 Update 1. This includes important fixes for the backup\/restore power tool to be compatible with the release of TFS 2012 Update 1. We did a lot of refactoring of the server DLLs for the cloud service, http:\/\/tfs.visualstudio.com, and we needed to update [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}