Azure DevOps Integration

Connect Azure DevOps service hooks to ilert to automatically create and update incidents from DevOps events.

Connecting Azure DevOps to ilert helps your team turn critical DevOps signals into actionable alerts. With service hooks, you can trigger ilert alerts from events like work item changes, code pushes, builds, and releases – reducing MTTA by notifying the right on-call responders instantly.

In ilert: Create a Azure DevOps alert source

1. Go to Alert sources -> Alert sources and click Create new alert source.

   
2. Search for Azure DevOps in the search field, click the Azure DevOps tile, and then Next.

   
3. Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams, and click Next.

4. Select an escalation policy by creating a new one or assigning an existing one.

   
5. Select your Alert grouping preference and click Continue setup. You may click Do not group alerts for now and change it later.

   
6. The next page shows additional settings, such as customer alert templates or notification priority. Click Finish setup for now.

7. On the final page, an API key and/or webhook URL will be generated. You will need it later.

In Azure DevOps: Create a Service Hook

1. In your Azure DevOps project, open Project settings.

1. In the sidebar, select Service hooks and click Create subscription.

1. Choose Web Hooks and click Next.

1. Select the Trigger (for example, Work item updated, Build completed, Code pushed) and configure Filters to reduce noise.

1. In URL, paste the ilert Integration URL you created earlier.

2. Click Finish to save the subscription.

FAQ

Will alerts in ilert be resolved automatically?

Yes, as soon as Azure DevOps sends a notification with the type "succeeded", corresponding alerts in ilert will be resolved automatically.