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Apr 2, 2014
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Did you uninstall Release Management Server and lose access to the Release Management client?

Tim Elhajj
Tim Elhajj

It can happen. If you uninstall the RM server and a client is still pointing to that server (one that is now no longer available, because you just uninstalled it), you will get this error message the next time you launch the client.You can recover by using ReleaseManagementConsoleAdjustConfigFile.exe, a new command line tool included with VS update...

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Apr 2, 2014
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Need to migrate Release Management Server?

Anand Gaurav
Anand Gaurav

In order to migrate Release Management Server, follow these steps in sequence: 1. Backup existing Release Management server DB. (Learn about How to: Back Up a Database) 2. Export crypto key.  (For more details on the RSA crypto key export, check ‘Exporting an RSA Key Container’ section of Importing and Exporting Protected Configuration RSA...

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Apr 2, 2014
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Deploy automatically to virtual machines in Windows Azure using Visual Studio Release Management

Anand Gaurav
Anand Gaurav

Visual Studio Release Management can be used to achieve continuous deployment to virtual machines in Windows Azure. When configured correctly, Release Management is able to deploy to a VM residing on the cloud just as easily as to a VM hosted locally. This article will explain the steps in order to start a VM on the cloud, deploy to it, and stop it...

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Mar 7, 2014
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Enhancements to Debugging Exceptions with IntelliTrace in Visual Studio 2013

Nitin Choubey
Nitin Choubey

The Microsoft Monitoring Agent allows you to collect reliability and performance data for web applications and to review the data using IntelliTrace. With Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, we have added the ability to more easily navigate the diagnostics data related to an exception by using a CodeLens-enhanced Code Map view in combination with the exis...

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Mar 3, 2014
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New CodeLens Indicator–Incoming Changes

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Introduction CodeLens has been a blockbuster feature in Visual Studio 2013. Consistently it is listed among the best loved features for the release. We continue to work on it and in Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 CTP2 , we are releasing a new indicator called Incoming Changes.   To recap, CodeLens is a heads-up display in your Visual...

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Feb 25, 2014
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TFS Lab Management with multiple SCVMM servers

Willy-P. Schaub
Willy-P. Schaub

The ALM Rangers recently received a user request to clarify the following concept: “with Team Foundation Server 2013 you can configure a different SCVMM server for each team project collection”. This blog post, created by Richard Fennell, pulls together the discussions with Mathias Olausson, Vijay Machiraju and Richard Fennell from the ALM Rangers ...

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Feb 12, 2014
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IntelliTrace MVC Navigation

Colin Thomsen - MSFT
Colin Thomsen - MSFT

The Microsoft Monitoring Agent allows you to collect reliability and performance data for web applications and to review the data using IntelliTrace. For Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate, Update 2, we have added the ability to easily navigate to Actions and Controllers for Model View Controller (MVC) web sites. Let’s examine that experience in...

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Feb 11, 2014
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UI Enhancements for IntelliTrace with Visual Studio 2013 Update 2

Wiktor Kopec - MSFT
Wiktor Kopec - MSFT

As announced previously on this blog, with Visual Studio 2013 RTM, we also released the Microsoft Monitoring Agent (MMA) which can produce .itrace files for issues with applications in production. This includes exception information, but also performance event violations. In Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, we continue to improve this experience by pr...

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Feb 10, 2014
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Jump to SQL with IntelliTrace

Tim Varcak (MSFT)
Tim Varcak (MSFT)

In Visual Studio 2013, you can use IntelliTrace to view Microsoft Monitoring Agent data collected from a web application. This includes performance details in IntelliTrace which provides a great way to get back to your code to investigate performance issues that occurred on a production server. But what if the performance issue has something to do ...

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Jan 31, 2014
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How to modify the UpgradeTemplate.xaml to enable releasing from a build

Leo Vildosola
Leo Vildosola

Release Management provides the option to trigger a release from a build. But to use this feature, some additional logic has to be added to the default build process template. You can refer to my previous post on doing this with the default build process templates for TFS 2013. This article details how to make the necessary modifications specifical...

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