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Common tools for DevOps

Project management

• 💡 Recommended: Azure Boards in Azure DevOps services, JIRA
• Allows you to:
  • Work with different work items.
  • Track items on a Kanban board
  • Create test cases from items.
  • Work with sprints.

Team Collaboration

• 💡 Recommended: Microsoft Teams, Slack
• Allows you to:
  • Create multiple channels for communication
  • Highly accessible as it’s available in the browser.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers and contractors
  • You can integrate slack with Azure DevOps
    • E.g. by installing Azure Pipeline app for Slack.
      1. Log-in through app
      2. Run /azpipelines subscribe [project url] inside a channel

Managing Technical Debt

• Technical Debt = Compromising quality over speed of delivery
• 📝 SonarQube for variety of languages.

Build and Release Pipelines

• Jenkins: Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
• Azure Pipelines: Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
• Octopus: Continuous Delivery
• Bamboo: CI/CD tool from Atlassian
• Travis: CI/CD tool

Others

• See security tools
• See test tools
• See test coverage tools

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