Essentials of administering Team Foundation Server 2015 : using TFS 2015 to accelerate your software development / Gary Gauvin.

This book covers the critical as well as the less obvious aspects of managing Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2015 in a variety of development and test environments. Coverage includes basic installation, initial configuration, maintenance, and common trouble shooting techniques, sizing, and perform...

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Main Author: Gauvin, Gary (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Berkeley, CA] : Apress, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • At a Glance; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Planning for Team Foundation Server; Before You Begin; Team Foundation Server 2013 Editions; TFS Architecture Overview; Installation Considerations; Basic Requirements; Installation Checklist ; Accounts and Permissions ; Supported Operating System Requirements; Performance and Planning; Hardware; Scaling Tips: One to Many; SharePoint Requirements ; SQL Server Requirements ; SQL Server 2014 Performance ; TFS Express SQL Naming Requirement.
  • SQL Server High Availability Features Supported on Team Foundation Server No Touchy the TFS DB!; Active Directory; Ports; Language Requirements ; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing Team Foundation Server; Install Categories ; New Install; Which Wizard to Use?; Upgrades; Prerequisites; Upgrade Paths for TFS; How About Upgrades from Older Releases? ; SQL Server ; The Trouble with SharePoint and SQL Reporting Services; TFS Upgrade Scenarios ; Back Up!; TFS Basic or Express Upgrades; Standard Upgrade; Advanced Upgrade; Installation Experience; SQL Reporting Services Configuration Manager.
  • Setting Up and Managing Team Project Collections Team Project Collections; Manage Team Project Collections; Creating a Collection; Moving a Collection; Collections with Reports ; Collections with SharePoint ; Splitting a Collection; Summary; Chapter 5: Managing Team Projects; Team Projects Overview; Team Project Boundaries; Team Project Naming Conventions; Setting up Team Projects; Reporting Services Permissions to View or Create Reports; SQL Server Database Roles for Report Authors and to Create Team Projects.
  • Check to Make Sure That You Are in the Project Collection Administrators Group SharePoint Permissions; Team Project Security; Pick a Process; Source Control Choices; Setting up a Team Project; Summary; Chapter 6: Managing Source Code and Work; Working with Source Code: Workspaces; Server or Local?; Setting up the Workspace; Adding a Solution/Project to a Team Project; Checking In and Out; Branching and Merging; Branching; Merging; Managing Work; Setting up a Team; Summary; Chapter 7: Maintaining Team Foundation Server; Get Up to Date; Disk Space.