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- Ready-to-code development environment
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- Enterprise management
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## Ready-to-code development environment
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Microsoft Dev Box can significantly enhance developer productivity by minimizing configuration time and IT overhead compared to traditional virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions. We're making it incredibly easy and quick for developers to create ready-to-code environments tailored to their specific projects. Not only are we reducing the time required to set up Dev Boxes, but we're also introducing innovative new customization options for both teams and individuals.
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**Config-as-code****workflow improvements**
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**Config-as-codeworkflow improvements**
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-[Team customizations](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Share-customization-files-across-my-team/10729596?sort=newest): as a project lead or a dev center admin, set up a config-as-code Dev Box configuration for an entire team, allowing quicker onboarding of developers without having them deal with onboarding complexity.
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-[Dev Center Imaging](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Speed-up-Dev-Box-customization-using-a-c/10729598): as a project lead or a dev center admin, tailor customizations to each team without losing out Dev Box creation performance. Optimize these team customizations into an image without investing in and maintaining your own custom image generation capabilities.
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-[Secrets & variables](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Customization-YAMLs:-Use-secrets-from-a/10729608?sort=newest): as a project lead or a dev center admin, you can now source secrets from subscriptions that are different from the one your DevCenter is in, allowing you to reuse centralized secret stores with Dev Box
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-[Native Run as user support for Dev Box customizations](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Improve-run-as-user-support-for-Dev-Box/10719951): some of your Dev Box customization tasks require to be run as the signed in user. Native run as user support provides capability of executing customization under the user context with improved reliability, status tracking, and error reporting.
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- Project Policy: as a dev center admin, set up guardrails around resources that different projects should and shouldn't access.
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-[Project Policy](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Curation-for-Dev-Center-and-Projects-und/10719953): as a dev center admin, set up guardrails around resources that different projects should and shouldn't access.
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**Enhanced****user provided customizations**
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**Enhanceduser provided customizations**
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-[Improved Dev Box creation flow on Dev Home and Developer Portal](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/I-would-like-to-use-Dev-Box-customizatio/10719976): as a developer, get started with Dev Box customizations using a UI to choose repositories to clone or packages to install, without having to author a yaml configuration by hand.
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-[Native support for WinGet & DSC](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/I-would-like-my-Dev-Box-to-run-Winget-an/10719983): all Dev Boxes will be able to use WinGet and DSC to install packages and apply configurations, without requiring a catalog to be attached.
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Microsoft Dev Box aims to deliver centralized governance based on organizational standards for security, compliance, and cost controls. During this period, we're reducing the time it takes enterprises to get started with Dev Box by making it easier to set up a proof of concept (POC) and then move to production. We're also improving our monitoring, cost control, security, and privacy capabilities.
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**Streamlined****and flexible****onboarding for enterprises**
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[Firewall Service Tags](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Dev-Box:-Advanced-notice-and-notificatio/10704156?q=firewall): as IT administrator working on setting up Dev Box for your organization, quickly configure traffic roles by utilizing Service Tags in your Firewall set up.
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[Guest Account](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Enable-Guest-accountsVendors-to-access-/10290470): as a dev center admin, securely onboard and support external teams and contractors to your Dev Box service.
**Streamlined and flexible onboarding for enterprises**
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[Dev Box logs:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/When-Microsoft-Monitoring-Agent-will-be/10471575?entry=suggestion&q=Azure+Monitor) as a dev center admin, access user level engagement metrics and connectivity related metrics.
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-[Firewall Service Tags](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Dev-Box:-Advanced-notice-and-notificatio/10704156?q=firewall): as IT administrator working on setting up Dev Box for your organization, quickly configure traffic roles by utilizing Service Tags in your Firewall set up.
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-[Guest Account](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Enable-Guest-accountsVendors-to-access-/10290470): as a dev center admin, securely onboard and support external teams and contractors to your Dev Box service.
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[Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) scoping](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/When-Microsoft-Monitoring-Agent-will-be/10471575?entry=suggestion&q=Azure+Monitor): as a dev center admin, focus your monitoring solely on Dev Box devices, which simplifies monitoring and reduces costs.
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**Enhanced monitoring and cost controls capabilities**
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[Hibernation on disconnect (preview):](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Customize-hibernation-options/10640621?entry=suggestion&q=hibernation+disconnect) as a dev center admin, reduce cost of compute by enabling Dev Boxes to hibernate on disconnect based on active working hours of developers.
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-[Dev Box logs:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/When-Microsoft-Monitoring-Agent-will-be/10471575?entry=suggestion&q=Azure+Monitor) as a dev center admin, access user level engagement metrics and connectivity related metrics.
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-[Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) scoping](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/When-Microsoft-Monitoring-Agent-will-be/10471575?entry=suggestion&q=Azure+Monitor): as a dev center admin, focus your monitoring solely on Dev Box devices, which simplifies monitoring and reduces costs.
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-[Hibernation on disconnect (preview):](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Customize-hibernation-options/10640621?entry=suggestion&q=hibernation+disconnect) as a dev center admin, reduce cost of compute by enabling Dev Boxes to hibernate on disconnect based on active working hours of developers.
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**Security****and****privacy**
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[Customer Managed Keys (CMK):](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Encryption-with-customer-managed-keys-fo/10720463) as a dev center admin, have a greater control over your data encryption by managing your own encryption keys.
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[Privileged Identity Management (PIM)](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Only-allows-Dev-Box-projects-to-utilize-/10502335): as a dev center admin, get just-in-time admin access to project configurations.
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[Developer offboarding](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Provide-a-means-to-do-external-cleanup/10670632?q=delete+unused+): as a dev center admin, configure your Dev Box service to offload users from Dev Boxes when they leave the organization and switch between teams.
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-[Customer Managed Keys (CMK):](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Encryption-with-customer-managed-keys-fo/10720463) as a dev center admin, have a greater control over your data encryption by managing your own encryption keys.
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-[Privileged Identity Management (PIM)](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Only-allows-Dev-Box-projects-to-utilize-/10502335): as a dev center admin, get just-in-time admin access to project configurations.
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## Fundamental performance & reliability
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**Service health & reliability**
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[Backup SKUs:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Back-up-SKUs-in-case-of-capacity-outage/10720451) as a dev center admin, you get the option to select backup SKUs to be automatically utilized to avoid interruptions during a service outage.
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[Self-service snapshot and restore](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Self-serve-snapshot-and-restore/10719611): as a developer, you can recover your Dev Box by restoring it to a previous snapshot.
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[Outage notifications:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Outage-notifications-for-Dev-Box/10720453) developers and admins can stay informed about ongoing service outages via outage notification shared within the developer and Azure status portals.
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-[Backup SKUs:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Back-up-SKUs-in-case-of-capacity-outage/10720451) as a dev center admin, you get the option to select backup SKUs to be automatically utilized to avoid interruptions during a service outage.
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-[Self-service snapshot and restore](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Self-serve-snapshot-and-restore/10719611): as a developer, you can recover your Dev Box by restoring it to a previous snapshot.
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-[Outage notifications:](https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Outage-notifications-for-Dev-Box/10720453) developers and admins can stay informed about ongoing service outages via outage notification shared within the developer and Azure status portals.
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