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Updating Your TFS Administration Skills for TFS 2017

Length:	2 days
Audience:	IT Pro/Admin
Skill Level:	Intermediate
Technology:	TFS 2017
Format:	Instructor-Led
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Course Description

This course is designed for experienced TFS administrators looking to quickly update their skills to the latest version of Microsoft Team Foundation Server. The course focuses primarily on new features in the TFS 2017 release with some coverage of features released in TFS 2015.

This course combines both technical presentations as well as hands-on lab exercises designed to ensure attendees gain a solid, practical understanding of how to administer TFS 2017 in modern work environments.

At the completion of this course, attendees will be able to:

Enable new features in TFS 2017 as required
Plan their migration to the latest version of TFS
Configure Package Management and set security on feeds
Install, configure, and optimize the new Code Search feature
Troubleshoot issues with Code Search
Understand the latest improvements to Build and Release from an admin's perspective
Install extensions from the Visual Studio Marketplace
Understand how to install internally developed TFS extensions
Understand the new process template model
Implement work item customizations
Understand and configure new permissions

Audience

This course is designed for experienced TFS administrators looking to quickly update their skills to the latest version of Microsoft Team Foundation Server.

Prerequisites

This course requires attendees to have previously attended our “TFS Configuration and Administration” course for 2012, 2013 or 2015. If you have not attended one of these courses, please consider the 4-day “TFS 2017 Configuration and Administration” course for a more complete learning experience.

Modules

This course includes the following modules.

Module 1 – A Lap Around Changes in Visual Studio 2017