Ganesh Babu S.
GS
Ganesh Babu S.
Senior Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"A Comprehensive & fully Integrated Solution"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

- Integrated Toolset

- Agile Project Management

- Continuous Integration & development

Overall, Azure DevOps provides a powerful and flexible platform for software development and operations, which can help teams to deliver high-quality software faster and more efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

- Complexity --> Azure DevOps can be complex & difficult to set up, especially for teams new to the platform.

- Learning Curve --> Azure DevOps offers a wide range of tools & services, which can overwhelm some users. Teams may need to invest time & resources in learning how to use the platform effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Saffiullah K.
SK
Saffiullah K.
Marketing Business Development Consultant
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Good Product for Startup Companies"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

Azure DevOps is a powerful suite of tools that can help software development teams to collaborate more effectively and deliver high-quality software more efficiently. Here are some of the most liked features of Azure DevOps:

Integration with Azure Cloud Services: Azure DevOps integrates with Azure Cloud Services, such as Azure Boards, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, and Azure Artifacts, providing a seamless experience for managing the entire software development lifecycle.

Agile Project Management: Azure Boards is a flexible, agile project management tool that enables teams to plan, track, and deliver software projects using Scrum, Kanban, or custom agile methodologies.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Azure Pipelines is a powerful CI/CD tool that enables teams to build, test, and deploy applications across multiple platforms and environments with ease.

Version Control: Azure Repos provides enterprise-grade version control for code repositories, enabling teams to manage code changes, collaborate on code, and maintain a complete history of changes.

Test Management: Azure Test Plans provides end-to-end test management capabilities, including test planning, test execution, and test reporting.

Analytics and Reporting: Azure DevOps provides powerful analytics and reporting capabilities, allowing teams to track project progress, identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven decisions to improve the software development process.

Customization and Extensibility: Azure DevOps is highly customizable and extensible, allowing teams to tailor the toolset to their specific needs and integrate with third-party tools and services.

Overall, Azure DevOps is a comprehensive, integrated solution for software development teams that offers a wide range of features and capabilities to help teams deliver high-quality software more efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

Here are some of the common complaints about Azure DevOps:

Complexity: Some users find Azure DevOps to be complex and overwhelming, particularly for smaller teams or projects that do not require all of the features and capabilities offered by the toolset.

Learning Curve: Azure DevOps has a significant learning curve, particularly for users who are not familiar with Microsoft technologies or Agile methodologies.

Limited customization options: While Azure DevOps is highly customizable, some users may find that the customization options are limited, particularly for more advanced use cases.

Cost: Azure DevOps can be expensive, particularly for larger teams or organizations that require access to all of the features and capabilities of the toolset.

Lack of integrations: While Azure DevOps integrates with many third-party tools and services, some users may find that it lacks integration options for specific tools or services that they rely on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Santosh k.
SK
Santosh k.
Agile Delivery Leader
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Agile Project Management Tool"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

The best Agile project management tool i have used; very easy to manage scrum projects for creating user stories, epics and initiatives

Projection of backlogs and sprint goals at the release level and very appealing Project Dashboards Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

Like any project, there is an opportunity of improvement, So far for Azure DevOps i felts integration of third party addons would be more effective other than that it does the job well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jester J.
JJ
Jester J.
Web Editor
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure DevOps is good for task management."
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

What I like about Azure DevOps is I can create test cases and test plans in it, unlike any other task management system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

What is the least helpful in Microsoft Azure DevOps is none. Since I can find all I need in it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

PP
Pavan P.
DevOps Admin
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure DevOps Projects"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

Azure DevOps Projects is User-friendly, and it is available with minimal investment. We can easily setup the Dashboard Controls and Continuous Integration along with the Deployment (CI/CD) configurations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

Support from Microsoft is cost effective, and retriving unnexpectedly deleted projects is typicle until unles optinng the backup policies. We can't avoid Developers writing insecure or unwanted code check-ins (There is no securitscan optiony or Vunerability). And, one more wors this i, there is no option to manage the Centralized variable configurations for allcollection" projects, we have to configure each and every project. Not available PAT token long validity. and, TFVC to GIT Migrations (too big procedure to migrate the projects from TFVC to GIT). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Consumer Goods
UC
Verified User in Consumer Goods
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great PM tool!"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

What I appreciate about Azure DevOps is its seamless integration of tools and services throughout the software development lifecylcle. It provides a comprehensive and cohesive platform that enables efficient collaboration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

It is deeply integrated with the Microsoft ecosystem, which can be a limitation for organizations predominantly using other platforms and tools. It may require additional effort to integrate to non-MS technologies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

NS
Narayan S.
Sr. Technical Architect
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"My Experience with Azure Devops"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

Everything in One Place whether its Agile/Scrum dashboard for work item tracking,Classic/Yaml Multi stage pipelines,latest Bicep templates,Azure Artifacts. Rapid Application development,Collaboration with Teams,Slack.SAST and DAST code scanning toools integration,High Availability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

Automation capabilities are limited.Few areas where you need to configure through Azure CLI or Powershell only.Lack of meaningful metrics.adddition of non-microsoft tools in the DevOps pipelines adds complexity and Cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lasitha J.
LJ
Lasitha J.
Support Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I have had a positive experience with Azure DevOps Projects, and I would recommend it to other teams"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

I've been using Azure DevOps Projects for the past several months, and overall I've found it to be a reliable and feature-rich platform for managing my software projects. One of the things I appreciate most about Azure DevOps Projects is its integration with other Azure services, which makes it easy to execute code, builds, and releases all in one place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

The documentation was not helpful sometimes, and I had to rely on trial and error to figure out how to use certain features. Please improve the documentation by providing examples. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Microsoft Azure DevOps"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

the possibilities of customizing boards, tasks, user stories, generating new hierarchies, creating customized dashboards and queries that allow you to have the information you need Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

that the cards cannot be assigned to more than one person, that some extensions do not work well with the integration, for example profit.co, that does not have a native feature to use with OKRs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

NC
Nayan C.
DevOps Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"One of the cool DevOps tool chain!"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Boards?

The great thing about Azure DevOps is that it is a great bundle of required tools to enforce DevOps for your organization to manage the projects more effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Boards?

Most thing I disliked about Azure DevOps is their less reliability in the some regions such as North Europe and South India. The Azure DevOps support also cannot help for the reliability issues as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.