Tag Archives: Release Management

Working with Web Deploy and Release Management

September 8, 2016 by Wes MacDonald 6 Comments


I’ve spent quite a bit of time working with WebDeploy and Release Management lately for some clients.  You should also be aware of the new tasks that were added to the Visual Studio Marketplace recently: The extension helps manage the following in IIS: Create a new website or update an existing website. Create a new […]

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Release Management, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Team Services
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The new web based Release Management “V.Next”

March 10, 2016 by Wes MacDonald 9 Comments


Release Management has been moving at a eager pace at Microsoft which you can see today on Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS).  I have been waiting for this same experience to be available on-premises and I’m happy to say it is included with the Release Candidate of TFS 2015 Update 2! Lots of new release […]

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Azure, Microsoft Azure, Release Management, Visual Studio
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Release Management | Releases

Need a New Years Resolution? Implement Release Management Server for TFS 2013

January 7, 2014 by Wes MacDonald 1 Comment


Part 1 I know most of the readers here know that a build server was never meant to do deployments of your software.  During the middle part of 2013 Microsoft acquired the InRelease business unit from InCycle Software, this software product has since been integrated into the Visual Studio 2013 family of products as we […]

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Release Management, Team Build, Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio 2013
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