GitHub Enterprise support and automatic GitHub service connections in pipelines - Sprint 146 Update

In the Sprint 146 Update of Azure DevOps, we improved our GitHub integration with Azure Pipelines. The New build pipeline wizard can now create pipelines for GitHub Enterprise repositories. It also analyzes your repository to provide a suggested language template. In addition, it can create and re-use service connections for the GitHub repositories that you select.

Azure Boards:

• Simplify the organization of your work using the Basic process

Azure Pipelines:

• GitHub Enterprise support in the pipeline wizard
• Automatic GitHub service connections in pipelines
• Display status for each pipeline job in GitHub Checks
• Default authorization for YAML resources in GitHub
• Service containers for YAML pipelines
• Work items linked to GitHub commits in Release Summary
• New Azure App service tasks optimized for YAML
• Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication support in Azure SQL task
• Grafana annotations service hook
• Query Azure Monitor alerts tasks
• Inline input of spec file in Deploy to Kubernetes task
• Docker CLI Installer task
• Java long-term support (LTS) on Microsoft hosted agents
• YAML support for Bitbucket Cloud pipelines
• Avoid triggering multiple CI builds for pull requests
• Change build numbers, upload and download artifacts in forked repository builds
• New option in Publish Test Results task to fail build on failed tests
• Updates to the Azure portal for creating an Azure DevOps project
• Use the Azure portal to set up and deploy to an Azure Cosmos DB database
• Set up builds and release pipelines for Functions in the Azure portal

Azure Artifacts:

• Package usage stats

Wiki:

• Monospaced font for wiki Markdown editor
• Bold wiki page titles
• Insert Markdown table
• Embed Azure Boards query results in wiki

Administration:

• Restore deleted projects