Azure DevOps backup coverage

Backup coverage

The Azure DevOps connector protects the following services: Azure Boards and Azure Pipelines. 

The connector also protects related data at the organizational and project levels. 

Inside the connector, your data is structured as follows:

Organization

Projects

• Agent Queues
• Areas
• Azure Boards
• Delivery Plans
• Queries
• Team Sprints
• Work Items 
• Pipelines
• Pipelines
• Environments
• Releases
• Library
• Dashboards (including widgets)
• Deployment groups
• Iterations
• Teams
• Backlogs
• Boards
• Dashboards
• Iterations
• Members
• Areas
• Wiki (project wiki)

Users

Agent Pools

Deployment Pools

Backup limitations

Work items

The backup of the following is not supported:

• Reactions to work item comments
• Links to work items
• Custom field types

Only the last version of a work item comment is backed up

Pipelines

Due to API limitations, we cannot backup:

• Secure Files
• Secure Variables

The backup of the following is not supported:

• Permissions
• Approvals and Checks
• Task groups
• Environmental Resources
• Logs (pipeline runs, release history)

Wiki

• Only the more recent wiki version is backed up
• Only links to attachments on Wiki pages, not the attachments themselves, are backed up
• We do not support the backup of pages comments