Azure DevOps - Boards/Sprint/Orgs etc. Flashcards

1
Q

Elapsed time from the creation of work item to its completion

A

Lead Time

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2
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Elapsed time to complete a work item once it is active

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Cycle Time

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3
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Remaining work to be done in a specific time period

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Burndown

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4
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Completed work time in a time period

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Burnup

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5
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They let you grant/restrict access to selected web portal features. Can be used in addition to permissions through Security Groups

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Access Levels

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6
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An Access Level

An access level that provides access to most features. Assign to users with a Visual Studio Professional Subscriptions
A common usage is for developers

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Basic

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7
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An access level that can be assigned to unlimited users for free
Provides partial access to private projects, full access to public projects.
Assign to users with no license or subscriptions

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Stakeholder

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8
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Access level for user who already have a Visual Studio subscription. Enable features present in their subscription level

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Visual Studio Subscriber

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9
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An access level that provides access to most features and, in addition, it gives access to Azure Test Plans
Assign to user with a Visual Studio Subscription.

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Basic + Test Plans

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10
Q

We need to identify the distinct event ID of each VM. Here it’s a sample of the table:
Name,Event ID,,,,,,,,
VM1 ,[100,200,303,504, 726, 1200],,,,,,,,
VM2,[101,202,300,303,407,426,508,1500],,,,,,,,
…,…,,,,,,,,
Below there is the query:

Event 
|order by TimeGenerated desc
| ??? ??? by computer

Complete the query below using the commands (you can use them more than once):
* count()
* makelist(EventID)
* makeset(EventID)
* mv-expand
* project
* render
* summarize

| where TimeGenerated > ago(12h)

Name | Event ID | | | | | | | | |

A
Event 
|order by TimeGenerated desc
|summarize makeset(EventID) by computer

where TimeGenerated > ago(12h)

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11
Q

What’s the name of the extension that:
* enables management of dependencies across teams, projects and organizations
* provides filterable views to show all dependencies a team is consuming and producing

A

Dependency Tracker

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12
Q

Using Dependency Tracker extension in Azure DevOps, which are the two parties involved for any dependency?

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The two parties are:
* Consumer the team who has a need and starts a request for work
* Producer who’s commited to deliver work

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13
Q

What’s the recommended tool to be used in substitution to Dependency Tracker, since the latter is not a supported feature of Azure Boards?

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Delivery Plans
An how to can be found here: Delivery Plans

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14
Q

Which categories of notifications are available in Azure DevOps ?

A
  • Extensions (extension modified)
  • Work Items
  • Code (Git or TFVC)
  • Build
  • Artifacts (package changed)
  • Pipelines
  • Release
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15
Q

Which notifications can you receive about build using Azure DevOps alerts?

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  • When build is completed
  • When build failed
  • When legacy XAML controller/ agent’s status changed
  • When legacy XAML build’s quality changes
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16
Q

What is the solely thing that can do a Reader role on Azure Feeds ?

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A reader can only list and restore/install packages

17
Q

What are the the permissions granted for a Collaborator inside Azure Feeds?

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A collaborator can list and restore/install packages and also Save packages from upstream sources

18
Q

In Azure Feeds the contributor role misses only two specific permissions when compared to owner role. What are these two permissions?

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The two missing permissions are:
* Delete/unpublishing packages
* Edit feed permissions

19
Q

The Owner role has all grants inside Azure feeds. Can you list all of them?

A

The grants available are:
* List and restore/install packages - available for all roles
* Save packages from upstream sources - available also for collaborator and contributor roles
* Push packages
* Unlist/deprecate packages
* Promote a package to a view
* Delete/unpublish package - owner only claim
* Edit feed permissions - owner only claim

20
Q

Which are the default processes for organizing the Azure Boards?

A

We have four default processes:
1. Basic
2. Scrum
3. Agile
4. CMMI

21
Q

Which kind of model is the Basic workflow in Azure Boards? What’s its structure?

A

It is the simplest model. It supports the following structure
Epic - Portfolio backlog
 Issue - Product backlog
  Task

22
Q

When you should use Agile workflow in Azure Boards? What’s its structure?

A

When your team is going to use Agile planning methods, including Scrum, and need to tracks development and test activities separately.
Epic
 Feature
  User Story
   Task

23
Q

In which type of workflow in Azure Boards you should prefer the usage of Kanban board?

A

Kanban board works great for tracking user stories and bugs in Agile workflow and Scrum workflow

24
Q

When you should choose Scrum workflow in Azure Boards?

A

You should choose Scrum when your team practices… Scrum!

25
Q

When you should choose CMMI workflow in Azure Boards?

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It should be used when you use a project that require:
* framework for process improvement
* auditable record of decisions