Configuring TFBuild Agent, Pool, and Queues

In this recipe, you'll learn how to configure agents and create pools and queues. You'll also learn how a queue can be used across multiple Team Project Collections.

Getting ready

Scenario: At Fabrikam, the FabrikamTFVC and FabrikamGit Team Projects need their own build queues. The FabrikamTFVC Teams build process can be executed on a Windows Server. The FabrikamGit Team build process needs both Windows and OS X. The Teams want to set up three build agents on a Windows Server; one build agent on an OS X machine. The Teams want to group two Windows Agents into a Windows Pool for FabrikamTFVC Team and group one Windows and one Mac Agent into another pool for the FabrikamGit Team:

Permission: To configure ...

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