Azure DevOps

• This is a suite of Products by microsoft and opensources to manage the lifecylcle of the application
• Azure DevOps has features for
  • Project Management with Agile
    • Product Backlogs
    • Sprint Backlogs
    • Defect Management
    • Release Management
    • Test Case Management
  • For Documentations wiki is supported
  • For CI/CD it has Pipelines (in yaml format)
  • For Storing Package (Package Repository) => Azure Artifacts
• Azure DevOps has two ways of usage
  • Self Hosted: Azure DevOps Express and Enterprise edition can be installed on Windows Servers Refer Here
  • Cloud Hosted: Refer Here
• Once you create the free account in Azure DevOps, An organization will be created and then we are asked to create a project
  
  
• Documentations for your activities are done in markdown format Refer Here. For this we use Wiki (Azure DevOps) / Confluence (Atlassian – JIRA ALM)

Important Terms

• Project Management/Working
  • Agile Project
  • Scrum
  • Product Backlog
  • Sprint Backlog
  • Sprint Formalities
    • Sprint Kick off
    • Daily Standup
    • Sprint Demo
    • Sprint Retrospective
  • Roles:
    • Team Member
    • Scrum Master
    • Product Owner
• Types of Tests which we Need to know as DevOps Engineers
  • Regression Test
  • Smoke Tests
  • Sanity Tests
  • Integration Test
  • White Box Testing:
    • Unit Tests
  • Black Box
    • Selenium Browser Automation
  • Grey Box
    • Postman
  • Performance Testing
    • Jmeter
• Mean Time To Fail (MTTF)
• Mean Time To Recover (MTTR)