(This blog post is part of a series of posts on the new VSTS Pioneer TFS dogfood server .) While running the main TFS server for ~3,500 users in Developer Division we got a pretty good idea of the hardware required to support our enormous number...

Update : It turns out that in the final release of Beta2 (instead of the pre-Beta2 build we’re using), we will rename the existing Beta1 templates to “Process Template X (Beta 1)” and upload new versions of the templates – so this won’t be as painful...

Just like my last blog post on uploading the beta2 process templates to an upgraded beta1 server , I’ll admit that the audience for this blog post is also small. However, we hit this after upgrading our VSTS Pioneer Dogfood TFS server from Beta1 to an...

August 2009 marks an important milestone for TFS Dogfooding at Microsoft. In 2004 there was a dogfood server for parts of the TFS team , then it expanded to all of Team System (VSTS). Then other teams in Developer Division (DevDiv) saw the value of...

(This blog post is part of a series of posts on the new VSTS Pioneer TFS dogfood server .) Everybody loves statistics, so here are the statistics for the first month on the VSTS Pioneer server. Recent Users: 415 Work Item Tracking Users...