If you have pipeline run stuck in queue and some of the pool agent are in idle, if you wonder why those agents did not pick the pipeline, the answer is probably some demands.
Suppose you just upgraded your Azure DevOps Server and during the upgrade procedure the wizard tells you that some prerequisites are missing (like sql server version) how should you proceed?
Sometimes Visual Studio seems not to work anymore with authenticated nuget feed, here are some suggestions to avoid being stuck.
How to avoid being stuck in Authentication Failed against Azure DevOps in Git command line
Keep your feeds size at bay with automatic retention policy in Azure DevOps.
Pipeline decorators are not the most known feature of Azure DevOps pipeline, but are a nice tool to know and keep in your toolbox when it can be of use.
Enhance your pull request experience with templates?
Do you know that there are special columns that helps you to track progress directly in backlog view?
If you use Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet in PowerShell to download big binary files, it is sometimes much slower that downloading from a browser.
Sonar cloud analyzer task is going to drop support for JDK 8, you need to update your agents to avoid build stops working