• DevOps: What, Why and Where?
• What’s new in DevOps with VSTS and TFS.
• Understanding CI and CD Pipeline

• Why Version Control?
• Source Control Fundamentals
• Types of Source Control Systems
• Centralized and Distributed Source Control Systems
• Create a Team Project with Centralized and Distributed Source Control in VSTS
• Branching
• Connecting to TFVS and Creating a Branch
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Integration with VSTS

• Understanding Git
• Git is all about Graph of Nodes
• Creating a Git repo in TFS/VSTS
• Basic Git operations
• Cloning a Git Repo in Visual Studio
• Using Fetch, Push and Pull
• Merge and Rebase
• The Git pull Request
• Pull Request in TFS/VSTS
• Branching Strategies and CI/CD
• Git Flow
• The Git Flow Branching Strategy
• Git Flow Branches
• Main, Supporting and HotFix Branch
• Git Flow in Action

• Understanding Continuous Integration
• Setting Up Continuous Integration for TFVC
• Setting up TFVC Gated Check-in
• Setting up Gated Check-in
• Setting up Continuous Integration with Git
• Setting up Git Branch Policies
• Setting up Branch Policies

• How to set up a Build
• Selecting the Build Template, Source, Tasks, and Agent
• Configure and Run an ASP.NET Build
• Build Infrastructure
• Build Security
• Continuous Integration with VSTS

• Build Details
• Build Triggers
• Build Options
• Build Retention and History
• Tasks and Market Place
• Showing Build Details for Various Builds
• Optimize your Builds
• Different Builds for Different Purposes
• Optimizing the Build
• Optimizing the Build to Run Parallel
• Yaml Based Builds
• Show a Yaml Build

Configuration and Infrastructure as a Code

• Configuration as Code
• Transform Configuration
• Infrastructure as Code
• Artifact Location
• Adding Configuration and Infrastructure as Code to your Build

• Release Management in context of Continuous Delivery
• Separating Deployment from Release
• Steps of a Release
• TFS/VSTS Release Management
• Release Management Concepts
• Artifacts, Environments and Gates
• Phases and Tasks
• Release Variables
• Continuous Deployment Trigger
• Create a Release for an ASP.NET Web Application
• Release Management Infrastructure
• Hybrid Release Management
• Set up a custom Agent
• Deployment Groups
• Deploy to a Deployment Group

• Permission and Groups in VSTS
• Code Access Security
• How to secure Source Code and Project Data

• Add and Manage Dashboards
• Add widgets to a dashboard
• Add an Analytics widget to a dashboard
• Add markdown to a dashboard