Measure and manage technical debt

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Integrating the assessment and measurement of technical debt and code quality overall is essential as part of your Continuous Integration and Deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps.

In the Continuous Integration course in this series, we showed how to add support for SonarCloud into an Azure DevOps pipeline.

After it's added and a build done, you can see an analysis of your code:

Screenshot of the Parts Unlimited project. Shown are Vulnerabilities, Bugs, and Code smells.

If you drill into the issues, you can see what the issues are, along with suggested remedies and estimates of the time required to apply a remedy.

Screenshot of the Parts Unlimited project. Shown are suggested remedies and estimates of the time required to apply a remedy.