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Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Version Control

TF203028 and TF203071 errors with branches in TFS 2010

In this post, I am going to dig a bit deeper into the TF203028 and TF203071 errors. To give you some...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 12/04/2010

Orphaned locks in TFS

We recently found a bug which exists in TFS 2005, 2008 and 2010 where a certain set of user actions...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 09/21/2010

Renaming branches in TFS 2010

With the switch over to slot mode in TFS 2010 renaming branch roots can lead to situations where the...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 06/09/2010

Improved merge conflict handling in TFS2010

Hello, It's been a while since my last post - the dust from the RTM release has settled and I hope...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 04/23/2010

Creating partial branches in TFS

One of the less known features in TFS is the ability to create partial branches. A partial branch is...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 07/16/2009

Resolving merge content conflicts as KeepYours / AutoMerge

I get this question, fairly often "I just merged from Trunk -> Branch, resolved all conflicts and...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 07/02/2009

Team Foundation Server Performance - SQL Server Configuration Settings

I would like to preface this article by saying that for the most part SQL Server requires few...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 06/23/2009

Space used by TFS branches

This seems to be a common enough question to warrant a post. "I am branching a folder with 30gb of...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 06/09/2009

Configuring TempDB for Optimal TFS Performance

As any complex database application would Team Foundation Server uses TempDB both explicitly and...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 01/10/2006

A bit about me..

Greetings! This being a slow week is a perfect time for me to start my blog. My name is Chandru...

Author: Chandru - MSFT Date: 12/30/2005