Course Outline
Module 1: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)
This module explains how to install and configure Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS). The module also provides an overview to the basic concepts of TFS.
Lessons
- Planning a TFS Deployment
- Planning a TFS Installation
- Installing TFS
- Validating Installation
- Configuring TFS Components
Lab : Administering TFS Instances and Team Projects
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 2: Administering Team Foundation Server Instances and Team Projects
This module explains how to manage instances, users and groups, team projects, administration, and security in Team Foundation Server.
Lessons
- Managing a TFS Instance
- Managing Team Projects
- Configuring Authorization and Security for TFS
- Managing TFS Users and Groups
- Managing TFS Health and Availability
- Selecting a Disaster Recovery Plan for TFS
Lab : Administering TFS Instances and Team Projects
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Manage a TFS instance.
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Manage team projects.
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Configure authorization and security for TFS.
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Manage TFS users and groups.
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Manage TFS health and availability.
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Select a disaster recovery plan for TFS.
Module 3: Administering and Customizing Process Templates
This module explains how to customize process templates and work items.
Lessons
- Managing Methodology Templates
- Managing Process Guidance
- Administering Process Templates
- Creating Work Item Query Language (WIQL) Queries
- Modifying Work Item Types
- Modifying a Work Item Type Workflow
Lab : Customizing Process Templates
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Manage methodology templates.
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Manage process guidance.
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Administer process templates.
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Create Work Item Query Language (WIQL) queries.
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Modify work item types.
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Modify a work item type workflow.
Module 4: Administering Team Foundation Server Version Control
This module explains how to configure TFS version control.
Lessons
- Setting up Team Foundation Version Control
- Working with Team Foundation Version Control
- Advanced Functionality of Version Control
- Team Foundation Version Control Extensibility
Lab : Administering TFS Version Control
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Set up Team Foundation version control.
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Work with Team Foundation version control.
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Work with advanced functionality of version control.
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Describe Team Foundation version control extensibility.
Module 5: Administering Team Foundation Build
This module explains how to administer Team Foundation Build.
Lessons
- Introducing Team Foundation Build
- Configuring Team Foundation Build Definitions
- Running a Team Build
- Extending Microsoft Team Build
Lab : Administering a Team Build
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Introduce Team Foundation Build.
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Configure Team Foundation Build definitions.
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Run a Team Build.
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Extend Microsoft Team Build.
Module 6: Managing Team Project and Reporting
This module explains how to manage and create team projects. It also describes the architectural components of reporting, best practices for template design reporting, and the troubleshooting exercise.
Lessons
- Overview of Reporting
- Architectural Components of Reporting
- Process Template Design for Reporting
- Managing Reports
- Creating Custom Team System Reports
- Troubleshooting the Data Warehouse
Lab : Managing Team Project and Reporting
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Explain the features of reporting.
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Explain the architectural components of reporting.
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Explain the process template design for reporting.
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Manage reports.
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Create custom team system reports.
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Troubleshoot the data warehouse.