Azure DevOps Connector for Confluence: Cloud & Server Differences
This article outlines the differences between the Azure DevOps Confluence Connector for Confluence Server/Data Center version and the Azure DevOps Confluence Connector for Confluence Cloud version of the apps.
This article outlines the differences between the Azure DevOps Confluence Connector for Confluence Server/Data Center version and the Azure DevOps Confluence Connector for Confluence Cloud version of the apps.
Functionality comparison for Azure DevOps Confluence integrations
✅ – Available ❌ – Unavailable
Functionality | Description | Server/Data Center | Cloud | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Global configurations | Global settings enable administrators to manage and configure integration and default settings for all users and spaces in Confluence. | ✅ | ✅ | On Server/Data Center versions, the Confluence admin can manage personal configurations within the Global configuration page, whereas this functionality is unavailable in the cloud version. |
Space-level configurations | Space admin can set up the integration for a specific Confluence space. | ✅ | ✅ | Space-level configurations are the same for both the Cloud and Server/Data Center versions. |
Personal-level configurations | Confluence end-users can set up Azure DevOps integration using the User Settings menu. | ✅ | ❌ | This functionality has been added to the app’s roadmap and will be available soon on the Cloud version. |
Azure DevOps work items fields configurations | Select the list of Azure DevOps work item fields to be displayed on the Confluence page. These configurations will only be applied to macros related to work items. | ✅ | ✅ | On the Cloud version, you can configure work item fields on the Space and Global Configuration page, while on the Server/Data Center version, you can specify fields for each macro from the Macro configuration modal. |
Azure DevOps Pipeline Build Status Link macro | Embed the detailed build status, including the build number, duration and any associated artefacts or test results into the Confluence page. | ✅ | ❌ | This functionality will be available soon on the Cloud version. Follow our roadmap to learn more. |
Azure DevOps Releases macro | Embed release information, deployment history, and associated artefacts into the Confluence page. | ✅ | ❌ | This functionality will be available soon on the Cloud version. Follow our roadmap to learn more. |
Azure DevOps Work Items macro | This macro provides rich information about a single Azure DevOps Work Item. | ✅ | ✅ | The macro configuration parameters for the Cloud and Server/Data Center versions differ. |
Azure DevOps Work Items Query macro | This macro allows embedding work items set of query results into the Confluence page. | ✅ | ✅ | The macro configuration parameters for the Cloud and Server/Data Center versions differ. |
Azure DevOps Search Work Items macro | Use this macro to quickly find and display specific work items based on search criteria. | ✅ | ❌ | This functionality will be available soon on the Cloud version. Follow our roadmap to learn more. |
Azure DevOps Wiki macro | Embed an Azure DevOps wiki into the Confluence page. | ❌ | ✅ | This functionality is available only on the Cloud version. |
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