Managed identity and service principal support for Azure DevOps now in General Availability (GA)
Sep 27, 2023Angel Wong

Summary
This post announces the General Availability (GA) of Managed Identity and Service Principal support in Azure DevOps. It details user-facing updates including object-level permission setting across various Azure DevOps objects, extended capabilities for these identities within the Boards space (work item assignment, queries, board configurations, cards, process rules), and the blocking of Azure DevOps OAuth flows for service principals. It also mentions updated documentation and continued welcome for feedback.
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