A financial services company, Proseware Inc., is upgrading from a source control system to TFS 2012. The security team has mandated that every check-in must be associated with an approved work item and must pass a static code analysis check. The development manager wants to enforce this policy across the entire team project without relying on developers to remember to run the analysis manually. What is the most effective way to implement this requirement?
You are the administrator for a TFS 2012 instance at Northwind Traders. The development team has two distinct project collections: 'LegacyApps' and 'CloudNative'. Due to a server hardware refresh, you need to move the 'CloudNative' project collection to a new, more powerful TFS 2012 instance on a separate server. The 'LegacyApps' collection will remain on the old server. What is the correct sequence of high-level steps to achieve this migration with minimal disruption?
A development team at Wingtip Toys is working with very large binary assets in their TFVC repository. They report slow performance during 'Get Latest' operations and when switching branches. The administrator determines that the default workspace type is contributing to the issue. To improve performance for this specific team, which workspace type should be recommended and why?
You are tasked with setting up a new multi-tier TFS 2012 environment. The architecture requires the Application Tier and the Data Tier to be on separate servers. Additionally, Reporting Services and SharePoint Foundation 2010 will be installed on a third server. Which two steps are critical during the TFS installation wizard on the Application Tier server? (Select TWO).
The management at Fourth Coffee wants to customize the Agile process template. They require a new state named 'Ready for UAT' to be added to the User Story work item type. This new state should be reachable from the 'Resolved' state and should be able to transition to the 'Closed' state. Which tool would an administrator use to perform this modification?
True or False: In a TFS 2012 environment using Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC), a single Build Controller can service build requests from multiple Team Project Collections simultaneously.
You are the TFS administrator for an organization that has a central headquarters and several smaller remote development offices. To improve source control performance for developers in the remote offices, you have deployed a TFS Version Control Proxy server in each location. After a month, developers in one office complain that performance has not improved. You suspect the proxy cache is not being utilized effectively. Which performance counter is the most important to monitor on the proxy server to validate this suspicion?
A project manager needs a report that shows all User Story work items that are currently in the 'Resolved' state but have not been modified in the last 14 days. This is to identify stories that are potentially blocked or forgotten before the end of the sprint. Which query clause should be used in the Work Item Query to achieve this?
A TFS 2012 administrator is performing a disaster recovery test. The Application Tier server has failed and cannot be restored. A new server has been provisioned with the same name and operating system. The TFS databases on a separate SQL Server are intact and have been backed up. What is the primary step the administrator must take on the new server to recover the Application Tier?
A company is planning a large-scale TFS 2012 installation that will support over 1,000 users. To ensure high availability for the application tier, they plan to use a Network Load Balancing (NLB) cluster. Which TFS installation option must be selected to support this configuration?