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We’re introducing a limited private preview that allows you to add additional fields as filters on backlog and Kanban boards. This long-requested feature helps teams tailor their views, focus on the work that matters most, and provide feedback as we iterate toward general availability. The post Azure Boards additional field filters (private preview) appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

We thought it was a good time to check in and highlight some of the work happening in Azure Repos. In this post, we’ve covered several recent improvements, along with a preview of features that are coming soon. To stay up to date, be sure to visit the Azure DevOps Roadmap. These changes have either The post What’s new with Azure Repos? appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

Delivering high-quality software requires clarity, speed, and collaboration. That’s why we introduced the New Test Run Hub in Azure Test Plans. A modern, streamlined experience designed to make test execution and analysis fast and intuitive. And we’re excited to announce that this experience is moving to General Availability (GA) for the Azure DevOps Services throughout The post The New Test Run Hub is Going Generally Available! appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

Security vulnerabilities don’t fix themselves. Someone needs to track them, prioritize them, and actually ship the fix. If you’ve ever tried to manage security alerts alongside your regular sprint work, though, you know the friction: you’re looking at an alert in one tab, switching to your backlog in another, trying to remember which vulnerability you The post Work item linking for Advanced Security alerts now available appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

A few months ago we introduced the Azure Boards integration with GitHub Copilot in private preview. The goal was simple: allow teams to take a work item from Azure Boards and send it directly to GitHub Copilot so the coding agent could begin working on it, track progress, and generate a pull request. We are The post Azure Boards integration with GitHub Copilot appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

In the new year, we’ll be retiring the Global Personal Access Token (PAT) type in Azure DevOps. Global PATs allow users to authenticate across all accessible organizations. While this can feel convenient, a single credential with broad reach creates a concentrated security risk — especially as a user’s access footprint grows. This level of privilege The post Retirement of Global Personal Access Tokens in Azure DevOps appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

We’re thrilled to announce that Azure DevOps Server is now generally available (GA)! This release marks the transition from the Release Candidate (RC) phase to full production readiness, delivering enterprise-grade DevOps capabilities for organizations that prefer self-hosted solutions. You can upgrade directly from Azure DevOps Server RC or any supported version of Team Foundation Server The post Announcing Azure DevOps Server General Availability appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

In May, we talked about the evolution of GitHub Copilot from a coding assistant into an AI powered peer programmer. Since then, GitHub has taken a major step forward – becoming an open platform for agentic development, where Agent HQ enables developers to orchestrate any agent, anytime, anywhere. Agent HQ provides observability, governance, and security controls The post Azure DevOps and GitHub Repositories — Next Steps in the Path to Agentic AI appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

Today we are releasing patches that impact our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. We strongly encourage and recommend that all customers use the latest, most secure release of Azure DevOps Server. You can download the latest version of the product, Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 from the Azure DevOps Server download page. Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 The post November Patches for Azure DevOps Server appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

This post walks through how to implement “build once, deploy everywhere” patterns using Azure Container Apps with the new azd publish and layered infrastructure features in Azure Developer CLI v1.20.0. You’ll learn how to deploy the same containerized application across multiple environments with proper separation of concerns. This is the third installment in our Azure The post Azure Developer CLI: Azure Container Apps Dev-to-Prod Deployment with Layered Infrastructure appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.