COSMO Alpaca Preview

This is the COSMO Alpaca Preview extension with support for both GitHub (AL-Go) and Azure DevOps. It allows managing and developing Business Central applications.

Free Trial, Pricing & Point of Contact

You can use this extension for free and run cloud containers for up to 50 h during the free trial. Just install the extension and sign in with your GitHub or Microsoft account.

After the free trial you can subscribe to Alpaca's pay-per-use plan:

• €0.90 per hour for Business Central partners for running cloud containers
• or €1.00 per hour for non-partners for running cloud containers

Stopped containers are free, as well as all other project management functions in Alpaca.

Details about pricing and a calculator can be found here.

More information on COSMO Alpaca can be found here with a point of contact all the way at the end of this page.

Features

GitHub (AL-Go)

• Sign in via GitHub
• List GitHub accounts/organizations
• List/create AL-Go repositories & AL-Go projects
• List apps incl. details and dependencies & create/import them
• Create & manage cloud containers based on AL-Go project configurations incl. logs, terminal, fileshare, ...
• List/create/open releases & download release assets
• List/create/delete deployment environments
• List branches and create releases based on them
• Deploy releases to environments
• List/create pull requests and checks
• Convenience actions: Increment versions, update AL-Go system files, ...

More will be coming soon!

Azure DevOps

• Sign in via Microsoft
• List Azure DevOps organizations
• List/create Azure DevOps projects
• Customize process settings of Azure DevOps projects based on predefined templates
• List branches
• List & manage cloud containers based on project configurations incl. logs, terminal, fileshare, ...

The extension is also available dedicated for Azure DevOps with more features. You can find it here. In the future both extensions will be merged into one.