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Copper Contributor

Oct 06, 2023

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Difference between MS Project online and DevOps

Hi I have many types projects in my environment in IT, e.g. development , Infrastructure, COTS etc. and would like to standardize on a tool. I have access to both MS project online with MS projec...

Paul_Mather
Oct 09, 2023
Hello Mpho_Myezo ,

They are both very different tools. Project Online / Project Desktop is a project management tool whereas Azure DevOps is around work item management, software repros, pipelines, testing etc. all focused on software development.

Azure DevOps overview: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/user-guide/what-is-azure-devops?view=azure-devops

Microsoft Project: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/project/project-management-software

Paul

Paul_Mather

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Oct 09, 2023

Hello Mpho_Myezo ,

They are both very different tools. Project Online / Project Desktop is a project management tool whereas Azure DevOps is around work item management, software repros, pipelines, testing etc. all focused on software development.

Azure DevOps overview: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/user-guide/what-is-azure-devops?view=azure-devops

Microsoft Project: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/project/project-management-software

Paul