MS Release Management

This article is helpful for those who use Agent Based release templates in MS Release Management tool. It gives solution for DACPAC deployment issue to SQL Server 2014 database. https://blogs.like10.com/2014/06/10/release-management-for-visual-studio-2013-and-sql-server-2014-database-deployments/

Release Management for Visual Studio 2013 and SQL Server 2014 Database Deployments Visual Studio 2013 comes with built-in support to manage database projects, the SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) were updated in March 2014 to include support for SQL Server 2014. If you have Visual S...

Another useful thread http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/732dda9f-3195-4d1f-8d78-ebd55328f9fb/release-management-dacpac-deployer-failed-over-untrusted-domain-connectivity?forum=tfsbuild

Release Management- DACPAC Deployer failed over untrusted domain connectivity I have tried Database deployment to a server which is in a different domain using DACPAC Deployer. The server connectivity established through ghost accounts and i had successful deployments to the same server using XCOPY Deployer earlier.

Useful thread. http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/01bde265-29f9-4b9e-b66f-2ee84d5b6509/unable-to-access-build-definition-on-release-template?forum=tfsbuild

Unable to access build definition on release template I have installed RM server and client in the build server, now I am able to access the build definition. Previously there were no domain trust between build server and RM installed server, but I was able to connect TFS. Issue was related to domain trust I believe...!

Please vote for this idea. http://visualstudio.uservoice.com/forums/121579-visual-studio/suggestions/6210039-web-deploy-parameterization-in-website-project

Web deploy parameterization in website project Web.config parameterisation is not working for "website project" in visual studio 2013. I have created Parameters.xml and tried “webdeploy” as mentioned in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff398068.aspx. Based on my test, the data that in our own parameters.xml file won’t be added to the gene…

This article aims at providing guide lines to automate Databases release to SQL Server using MS Release Management tool and Data-tier applications in Visual Studio. http://www.msdevtips.com/2014/09/release-management-database-deployment.html

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This article explains the steps to configure RM to work across untrusted domains using ghost/shadow accounts.
http://www.msdevtips.com/2014/07/untrusted-domain-connectivity-in.html

Application development tips with Microsoft Technologies: Untrusted domain connectivity in...