The Jenkins Blog

general

Jenkins graduates in the Continuous Delivery Foundation

We are happy to announce that the Jenkins project has achieved the graduated status in the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF). This status is officially effective Aug 03, 2020. Jenkins is the first project to graduate in the CD Foundation. Thanks to all contributors who made our graduation possible! In this article, we will discuss what the CD Foundation membership and graduation mean to the Jenkins...

Oleg Nenashev August 4, 2020
Managing Jenkins with jcli

As a developer, I usually use Jenkins like this: Find a job which is related with my current work Trigger that job Check the output of the build log Sometimes, I might need to check the update center. Maybe a new plugin is needed, or I need to update an existing plugin. Or, I want to upload a plugin from my computer. For all these...

赵晓杰(Rick) August 30, 2019
Managing Jenkins Artifacts with the Azure Artifact Manager Plugin

Jenkins stores all generated artifacts on the controller server filesystem. This presents a couple of challenges especially when you try to run Jenkins in the cloud: As the number of artifacts grow, your Jenkins controller will run out of disk space. Eventually, performance can be impacted. Frequent transfer of files between agents and controller may cause load, CPU or network issues which...

Jie Shen July 25, 2019
Introducing the Jenkins Templating Engine!

Implementing DevSecOps practices at the enterprise scale is challenging. With multiple programming languages, automated testing frameworks, and security compliance tools being used by different applications within your organization, it becomes difficult to build and maintain pipelines for each team. Most pipelines are going to follow the same generic workflow regardless of which specific tech stack is employed by an application. ...

Steven Terrana May 9, 2019
A Big Step of the Chinese Localization

Since 2017, I started to do some contributions to the Jenkins community. As a beginner, translation might be the easiest way to help the project. You don’t need to understand the whole context, even to create a ticket in the issue tracker system. Improvement of localization usually is minor. But some problems occurred soon, there isn’t a native speaker of Chinese that could...

赵晓杰(Rick) May 9, 2019
Jenkins is joining the Continuous Delivery Foundation

Today Linux Foundation, along with CloudBees, Google, and a number of other companies, launched a new open-source software foundation called Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF.) The CDF believes in the power of Continuous Delivery, and it aims to foster and sustain the ecosystem of open-source, vendor neutral projects. Jenkins contributors have decided that our project should join this new foundation. This discussion...

Kohsuke Kawaguchi March 12, 2019
Calling for Colombian Jenkins users!

The Jenkins project has learned that a company is trying to register "Jenkins" as a trademark in Colombia. This is alarming for us, and we are trying to oppose it. In order to do this effectively, we need to hear from Colombian users of Jenkins. Figure 1. South American visitors to jenkins.io for 2017 The Jenkins project owns a trademark "Jenkins" in...

Kohsuke Kawaguchi April 27, 2017
Google Summer Of Code 2017: Call for mentors

On behalf of the GSoC Org Admin team I am happy to announce that we are going to apply to Google Summer of Code (GSoC) again this year. In GSoC high-profile students work in open-source projects for several months under mentorship of organization members. We are looking for mentors and project ideas. So yes, we are looking for you :) Conditions As a mentor, you will...

Oleg Nenashev February 7, 2017
GSoC: Mid-term presentations by students on June 23 and 24

As you probably know, on this year Jenkins projects participates in Google Summer of Code 2016. You can find more information about the accepted projects on the GSoC subproject page and in the Jenkins Developer mailing list. On this week GSoC students are going to present their projects as a part of mid-term evaluation, which covers one month of community bonding and one month of...

Oleg Nenashev June 21, 2016