Dashboards

Azure DevOps is a robust tool that integrates a wide range of development and project management functionalities into one platform. It covers various aspects of the software development lifecycle, from version control to continuous integration and deployment. However, when it comes to dashboards, Azure DevOps leaves much to be desired. Here’s why these dashboards often frustrate users.

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Azure DevOps has become a cornerstone for development teams, providing comprehensive tools for managing, planning, and delivering software projects. But effective project management isn’t just about setting up pipelines and managing repositories – it’s about measuring progress and making data-driven decisions. Here’s a look at three powerful tools for reporting Azure DevOps metrics: Azure DevOps built-in dashboards, Power BI, and SquaredUp.

Azure DevOps is a powerful toolset that helps teams plan, develop, deliver, and operate software projects efficiently. Among its many features, Dashboards and Boards stand out as critical tools for project management and team collaboration. While they may seem similar at first glance, they serve different purposes and cater to different needs within the DevOps lifecycle. This blog will explore the differences between Dashboards and Boards in Azure DevOps, highlighting when and how to use each effectively.