Report Finds Much Room for CD Improvement
A report published by Harness, a provider of continuous delivery (CD) platform accessed via the cloud, finds organizations are spending on average $109,0000 per year just to deploy per application. Based on a survey of more than 100 organizations, the report finds organizations are struggling with deployment frequency, lead time and meantime to recover after […]
Google Names CloudBees App Dev Partner of the Year
Google this week named CloudBees its 2019 Cloud Technology Partner of the Year for Application Development at a time when the rate at which application workloads are heading into the cloud is expected to accelerate. Beyond the Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), CloudBees also makes available a software-as-a-service […]
DevOps Chats: CloudBees Remains at Top of DevOps Market
In this special DevOps Chats video edition, we speak with Sacha Labourey, CEO of CloudBees. From the very beginning of the DevOps movement, CloudBees has been one of the companies at the top of the DevOps market and, based on its latest business metrics, the company remains there. Being the enterprise Jenkins company helped CloudBees […]
Cybersecurity Fears May Drive Shift to Managed DevOps
Should organizations consider using a managed service for DevOps to keep their platforms up to date and secure? The recent disclosure of a vulnerability that would allow open source Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms to be employed to launch a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack highlights how challenging it is to secure the […]
Wind River Launches CD Platform for Embedded Systems
Wind River is fostering the adoption of DevOps processes for embedded systems by making available a continuous delivery (CD) platform that its customers can download. Glenn Seiler, vice president for open source strategy for Wind River, said the CD platform is based on an open source instance of the Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform. […]
Launchable Aims To Improve Delivery Velocity, With Kohsuke Kawaguchi and Harpreet Singh
A new company, Launchable, aims to improve your delivery velocity by helping you be much smarter about which tests you run and when. By applying machine learning (ML) and better use of the data output by your software development work, the two co-founders think they can make a meaningful impact on development efforts. Sure, you […]
CloudBees Increases Size of DevOps War Chest
CloudBees has increased the pool of dollars it is aggregated to drive further consolidation across the DevOps sector by $10 million, thanks to an investment from HSBC. The investment comes on the heels of $62 million in funding that CloudBees raised last year, which brings the total amount invested in the company since 2010 to […]
DevOps and Security: Be Ready to Shield Your Application
All of us have heard of continuous improvement/continuous delivery (CI/CD). There are many benefits to implementing CI/CD, as it helps seamless integration from end to end for development and deployment processes. CI/CD helps in rapid improvement, shorter release cycles and more, but it also helps with the challenge of handling security effectively at DevOps speed. […]
Integrating Maven and Nexus for Continuous Delivery with Jenkins
This article demonstrates how to integrate Maven with Nexus repositories and deploy snapshot and release artifacts automatically during the build process. It also helps to understand version uptick using Maven. In this article we’ll cover: Creation of a hosted repository for snapshots and releases. Creation of a proxy repository pointing to Maven Central. Creation of […]
Using Spark and Jenkins to Deploy Code into Hadoop Clusters
This article illustrates how to deploy an application into a Hadoop cluster using GitLab/Jenkins/Spark application. In this article, we will cover the following: Auto-triggering Jenkins build when code is committed in Git. Pulling the latest code from the repository through Jenkins. Building, compiling and packaging the “.jar” using SBT tool. Uploading the .jar to the […]
The Linux Foundation Launches Continuous Delivery Foundation
The Linux Foundation announced it will provide the home base for a vendor-neutral Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) committed to making it easier to build and reuse DevOps pipelines across multiple continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms. The first projects to be hosted under the auspices of CDF, which was launched at the Open Source Leadership Summit […]
DevSecOps: Old Security Bugs Still Performing New Tricks
New Security Flaws Creep into Reliable Old Systems In cybersecurity, we are often like hunters. Our eyes are firmly glued to the horizon, scanning for the next breakout vulnerability (along with the right designing tools, techniques and tactics to stop it). However, this forward-looking focus can have the surprising effect of dampening our overall security […]
CloudBees Further Extends Jenkins CI/CD Reach
CloudBees announced it is expanding the scope and reach of its Jenkins open source continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) platform into the realms of compliance and serverless computing frameworks. Announced at the DevOps World | Jenkins World conference in Nice, France, a new plugin for Jenkins adds support for the AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) defined […]
Security Compass Announces Jenkins Plugin for its Policy-to-Procedure Platform Bringing Application Risk Policy and Compliance to DevOps
Agile Development Teams Empowered to Continuously Deliver Applications without Risk from the Start TORONTO, Oct. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security Compass, a software security company that provides organizations with the knowledge, training, and technology to make software secure, announced today that its leading policy-to-procedure platform, SD Elements, now features a Jenkins plugin which empowers agile […]
Keynotes and Announcements at DevOps World | Jenkins World 2018
Each year DevOps World | Jenkins World is bigger and better than the year before. This means the announcements at the show also continue to evolve to keep pace with the rate of innovation. With the tremendous growth in DevOps adoption, the event will highlight the contributions of industry leaders and provide insight for attendees […]
A Certifiable Reason to Attend Training at DevOps World | Jenkins World 2018
There are many factors that make DevOps World | Jenkins World the essential DevOps event to attend each year. Whether it is the keynotes and speaker sessions from industry-leading DevOps experts, the expo where you can check out the latest and greatest from our friends in the software industry or the themed after-party, there are […]
How to Use the Jenkins Pipelines
With the introduction of the Pipeline, Jenkins added an embedded Groovy engine, making Groovy the scripting language in the Pipeline’s DSL. Here are the steps you need to take to set up a Jenkins Pipeline. First, log on to your Jenkins server and select “New Item” from the left panel: Next, enter a name for […]
CloudBees Acquires Codeship to Extend CI/CD Reach
CloudBees today signaled its DevOps ambitions to extend well beyond the Jenkins continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) platform by acquiring Codeship, a provider of a CI/CD platform that is delivered as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application. The decision to acquire Codeship is being driven by the need to engage smaller DevOps teams that don’t have the time […]
Morpheus Data Advances DevOps Across Hybrid Clouds
Thanks to the rise of multi-cloud computing, the challenges associated with managing DevOps are becoming exponentially greater. Most IT organizations are not likely to be 100 percent sure at any given time which application workload is running where. To address that issue, Morpheus Data has added a Cross-Platform Discovery module to its Unified Ops Orchestration […]
Total DevOps is Needed, Plugins are Not Enough
Trace3 was proud to be a Gold Sponsor, exhibitor, trainer of the DevOps Institute leadership certification course and newest partner of CloudBees at the CloudBees Jenkins World 2017 event in San Francisco last month. Jenkins World 2017 attracted 54 sponsors/exhibitors, an 80 percent increase over 2016. The growth of interest and sponsors for this event […]
Jenkins World, Training and Infostretch
I’ve talked to a fair number of vendors about Jenkins World 2017, and I’ve spent a decent amount of time lately supporting DevOps training initiatives at a variety of vendors. The thing is, the DevOps world is changing fast enough and there are enough options out there that training is not something you need only […]
DevOps Chat: Jenkins World Preview with Cloudbees CEO, Sacha Labourey
Jenkins World, at the end of the month, promises to be the biggest and best yet. There could be upwards of 2,000 people at this year’s event. With a schedule full of training, sessions, keynotes and more, it is a don’t-miss event if you are into Jenkins, DevOps, CD and more. We sat down with […]
DevOps Chat: BlueOcean Puts CD Pipelines Within Reach of Every Team
Blue Ocean brings easy-to-use continuous delivery for teams to everyone. Years in the making, Blue Ocean is a major project built from the ground up for Jenkins Pipeline. I had a chance to speak with two of the key contributors from CloudBees and the Jenkins community, James Dumay and R. Tyler Croy. Tyler is on […]