Jimson Chalissery

Supporting SHA-2 algorithm in SSH on Azure DevOps

March 18th, 2020

With the release of OpenSSH 8.2 last month, connections to SSH servers using SHA-1 was disabled by default in the OpenSSH client. We understand that this move helps improve the security of SSH connections, by encouraging all users to adopt the SHA-2 class of algorithms, generally considered safer. However, this resulted in OpenSSH users not ...

Bring your GitHub collaborators to Azure DevOps

July 22nd, 2019

Today we’re announcing the next step in the journey of making Azure DevOps and GitHub work great together. If you are an admin, sign into Azure DevOps with your GitHub identity, and you can now invite your GitHub team members.

Announcing Code Search on Team Foundation Server 2017

November 16th, 2016

Code Search is the most downloaded Team Services extension in the Marketplace! And it is now available on Team Foundation Server 2017! Code Search provides fast, flexible, and accurate search across your code in TFS. As your code base expands and is divided across multiple projects and repositories, finding what you need becomes increasingly ...

Announcing General Availability for Code Search

October 10th, 2016

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Code Search in Visual Studio Team Services. Code Search is available for Team Foundation Server “15” as well. What’s more? Code Search can be added to any Team Services account for free. By installing this extension through the Visual Studio Marketplace, any user with access...

Announcing support for Goal-based Load Pattern in Cloud-based Load Tests

August 2nd, 2015

Cloud-based Load Tests with Visual Studio Online now supports goal-based load patterns. Both Agent counters and Load test counters are supported. For those already familiar with goal-based load pattern in Load testing, go ahead and configure it just the way you've always done. For those new to goal-based load pattern, read on. A goal-based ...

Announcing 100 core support for VSO Cloud-based Load testing and more!

March 23rd, 2015

Cloud-based Load Testing with Visual Studio Online now supports  up to 100 cores for a single load test run. Until now in Cloud-based Load Testing, you could use up to 20 cores (10 agents) in a single load test run. With the support for 100 cores, you should be able to generate 5 times the concurrent users than before. For example...

Cloud-based Load Testing from Europe is now possible

November 3rd, 2014

While the announcement regarding VSO availability in Europe was made a few days back, this post outlines what that means in the context of Cloud-based Load Testing with Visual Studio Online. For details on how to create a VSO account in Europe and what it means to have a VSO account in Europe, please refer to the ...

Cloud-based Load Testing REST APIs are here

November 2nd, 2014

Many of you are looking at being more agile when it comes to testing, and with increased focus on automation, there are quite a few who wants to integrate Load Testing as a regular test practice. This could be either for those validating performance of their nightly/weekly builds or those that just does not want to wait for big milestone ...