Microsoft Corporation

Azure DevOps

Composite Score

9.0 /10

CX Score

9.3 /10

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What is Azure DevOps?

Plan smarter, collaborate better and ship faster with Azure DevOps Services, formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services.

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Awards & Recognition

Azure DevOps won the following awards in the Application Lifecycle Management category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

10 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Service Experience
Product Impact

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

10 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

2022

Azure DevOps Ratings

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90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Azure DevOps?

1% Negative

3% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Agile Work Management

Automation

Analytics and Reporting

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Traceability

Workflow Management

Resource Planning

Artifact Management

ALM Integration

Managed Artifact Repository

Visual Analysis Design

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

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Azure DevOps Reviews

Nikolay G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Jul 2022

Azure DevOps: Great for Development Teams!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

Our team has been using Azure DevOps for our DevOps workflows and it has been great! Azure DevOps is a cloud-based product that allows for collaboration between developers and other stakeholders in order to plan, track, and release software products. Azure DevOps is unique in that it provides a complete suite of tools that can be used for any software development process. Additionally, Azure DevOps can be easily integrated with other Azure services, making it a natural choice for organizations that are already using Azure. The platform is very user-friendly and has a lot of great features that have helped us streamline our workflows.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

There are many things that I like about Azure DevOps, but one of the things that I appreciate the most is the ability to customize the process and workflow to fit the needs of my team, as well as the ability to easily integrate with other tools and systems The process is very flexible and can be adjusted to meet the needs of any size team. Additionally, the Azure DevOps platform is very user-friendly and provides a lot of features and functionality that make the development process easier and more efficient.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The first is that the UI can be a bit difficult to navigate and can be confusing at times. it can be difficult to get started with Azure DevOps if you are not already familiar with its predecessor, Microsoft Team Foundation Server. The second is that the pricing can be a bit high for some organizations. I don't like that it is difficult to find information on how to use Azure DevOps. The documentation is not as clear as it could be, and there is not a lot of community support available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

There are a few things to consider when using Azure DevOps: 1. Try it out and see if it fits your development process 2. Take advantage of Azure DevOps's ability to customize workflows to fit your needs. 3. It's important to have a clear understanding of what you want to accomplish with Azure DevOps before getting started 4. Make sure to take advantage of the wide range of resources that are available to help you get the most out of Azure DevOps

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Rod C.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

Great product.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

Blends very well with the existing DEV suite used by my team.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Tie to other Microsoft products,

What do you dislike most about this product?

Can be a little cumbersome in custom reporting without plugins.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Take an overall overview to ensure it fits with your needs.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

Cons

Less Caring

Sivaraman R.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

Excellent product from Microsoft again

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

Ease of use and excellent user experience. Supporting every components on ci/cd pipeline. Cost effective and delivers the capabilities quicker to set up the sdlc platform

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Boards Release and tesing

What do you dislike most about this product?

3rd party connectors / integration needs to be focused effectively. Designing complex workflow is difficult Can provide more migration tools for setting up a platform in azure

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Cost effective and robust devops platform. Must have for enterprises those who are entering into devops cultures

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2019 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2018 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Azure DevOps Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Azure DevOps?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Automation Manual activities such as traceability, test generation, artifact state changes, integrations, and artifact creation can be automated to streamline ALM work.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt Supports the ability to create tests and acceptance criteria and assign, prioritize, track, and resolve tests,related bugs, and issues.

Traceability ALM artifacts can be traced from ideation to requirements, design, develop, test, and implementation.

Workflow Management Custom workflows can be created, managed, and monitored for artifacts, processes and practices to govern and streamline ALM work.

Resource Planning Assigning resources to activities and estimates to manage workloads, support project management, and ensure completion of work related to ALM artifacts, including dashboards to manage multiple teams

Artifact Management ALM artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed through baselines, reviews, approvals, releases, and audits for projects and products.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

Managed Artifact Repository Artifacts are stored in version controlled repository that supports check out, update, check-in, and collaboration across multiple types and workspaces.

Visual Analysis Design Can create and manage context diagrams, business process models, use cases, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, data models, and UI mockups, etc.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

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Azure DevOps Reviews

Nikolay G.

Azure DevOps: Great for Development Teams!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Rod C.

Great product.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Sivaraman R.

Excellent product from Microsoft again

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

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Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Traceability

Workflow Management

Resource Planning

Artifact Management

ALM Integration

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