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Inviting directory guests to AAD-backed VSTS accounts

May 11, 2017 May 11, 2017 05/11/17
Angelos Petropoulos
On April 12th, Azure announced the General Availability of Azure AD B2B Collaboration. In a nutshell, it allows you to easily invite guests into your Azure Active Directory (AAD). As a Visual Studio Team Services customer, this enables you to invite guests into your AAD backed VSTS accounts in two steps: Step 1: In the Azure portal, navigate ...

Package Management: Maven Public Preview

May 11, 2017 May 11, 2017 05/11/17
Calvin Jones (MSFT)
We're proud to announce that VSTS Package Management now supports hosting Maven artifacts! Java developers, you can now share components by packaging your code up as a Maven artifact and pushing it to VSTS. Get Started using Maven To opt-into the Maven Public Preview, ask your account administrator to go to the Preview Features menu under ...

Announcing git graph and advanced filters to visualize commit history

May 10, 2017 May 10, 2017 05/10/17
Sandeep Chadda (MSFT)
Did you ever want a quick way to understand change history in a branch? VSTS now shows git graph in commit history for files in repositories. Now you can easily create a mental model of all your branches and commits for your git repositories using git graph. VSTS commit history also supports advanced filters that allow you to view various ...

Cloud Solution Provider – Purchase from Visual Studio Marketplace Roadmap

May 9, 2017 May 9, 2017 05/9/17
Rajesh Ramamurthy (MSFT)
Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) is a one stop program for Microsoft partners to sell all Microsoft online commercial services to their customers. While CSP partners can purchase O365, Azure and other commercial services for their customers from Microsoft today, they can't purchase Visual Studio subscriptions, team services users and many first ...

Using ‘Visual Studio Agent Deployment’ task on machines not connected to the internet

May 5, 2017 May 5, 2017 05/5/17
Prachi Bora (MSFT)
'Run Functional Tests' (RFT) task is used for running functional tests using remote machines or to run tests in a distributed manner using multiple machines. With TFS 2017 Update 2 and VSTS, You can use "Run Functional Tests" task to run tests using Visual Studio Test Agent 2017. The RFT task needs a companion 'Deploy Test Agent' task that ...