3Managing an Azure DevOps Project with Azure Boards
This chapter introduces Azure Boards and all its different features. You will learn more about Azure DevOps organizations and Azure DevOps projects. You will also be introduced to concepts such as backlogs, boards, plans, sprints, and work items.
AZURE DevOps ORGANIZATIONS
An Azure DevOps organization is a tool for organizing and joining related projects. An Azure DevOps organization can be company-wide, or it can be for specific business units in your company. How you structure your organization depends on your use case.
Azure DevOps organizations give you access to the Azure DevOps toolchain, where you can perform the following:
- Schedule and track your tasks and issues with Azure Boards
- Work with software developers to build applications with source control management tools like Azure Repos
- Set up continuous integration and deployment with Azure Pipelines
- Create, organize, and share packages with Azure Artifacts
- Test applications end to end using Azure Test Plans
When creating Azure ...
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