Transitioning 69,000 engineers to one cloud system

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Microsoft moves 69,000 engineers from varied proprietary build systems to a single cloud PaaS, Visual Studio Team Services, and runs it with continuous deployments multiple times a day. The migration pairs an extensibility model (plugins, dashboards, telemetry hooks) with inner-source practices: permissive read/restricted write, GitHub contributions tied to corporate identity, and tooling to let teams fork, submit pull requests, and keep specialized integrations while sharing core services. Results: faster shipping, higher developer satisfaction, and measurable culture change.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:40Delivery Software
3. 3:15DevOps
4. 5:02Inner Source
5. 6:55Open Source
6. 9:27Shipping Software

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