A while ago Microsoft released this wonderful thing called the VSO agent – a cross-platform build agent that you can set up on MacOS X and/or Linux and hook it directly to a VSO or TFS instance to handle automated builds with a lot of customization options. node agent/vsoagent.js --u YOUR_USERNAME --p VSO_ONE_USE_TOKEN --s https://VSO_URL.visualstudio.com --a AGENT_NAME --l AGENT_POOL_CAN_BE_DEFAULT All of a sudden, you can include this in your deployment scripts.