TFS Job “Reporting Service Path Rename” failing

Introduction After migrating our TFS 2015 server to a different AD domain we started seeing in our Job Monitoring page a large number of “Reporting Service Path Rename” job runs failing. In the job details result message we can see the following, The permissions granted to user ‘RABOSVC\prd.TFSService’ are insufficient for performing this operation., where […]

TFS 2015 Build System overview

Introduction With TFS 2015 a new build system was introduced. If you were using Visual Studio Online you may already have seen it. With TFS 2015 the build system has been completely revamped. Team Foundation Server has included a build system since its first release. Historically, we started running our builds with XML based MSBuild […]

Available modules for TFS 2015 build tasks

It is not yet well documented but if you are writing a custom build task for your TFS 2015 build system, you get at your disposition some of the modules that are made available by your VsoWorker. As I couldn’t find a list of available modules and cmdlets they expose, I decided to dig into […]