Machine Learning Plugin project – coding phase 1 blog post

Welcome back ! This blog post is briefing my coding phase 1 in Jenkins Machine Learning Plugin for this GSoC 2020. After a fresh introduction of community bonding, On June 1st, coding of GSoC had started officially with phase 1. At this point, every GSoC student should be expected to have a rigid plan with Read more about Machine Learning Plugin project – coding phase 1 blog post[…]

External Fingerprint Storage Phase-1 Updates

Externalizing fingerprint storage for Jenkins is a Google Summer of Code 2020 project. We are working on building a pluggable storage engine for fingerprints (see JEP-226). File fingerprinting is a way to track which version of a file is being used by a job/build, making dependency tracking easy. The fingerprint engine of Jenkins can track Read more about External Fingerprint Storage Phase-1 Updates[…]

Machine Learning Plugin project – community bonding blog post

Hello everyone ! This is one of the Jenkins project in GSoC 2020. We are working this new Machine Learning Plugin for this GSoC 2020. This is my story about the community bonding of GSoC 2020. I am happy to share my journey with you. Introducing Myself and my Fantastic 4 Mentors I am Loghi Read more about Machine Learning Plugin project – community bonding blog post[…]

Hands On: Beautify the user interface of Jenkins reporter plugins

For Jenkins a large number of plugins are available that visualize the results of a wide variety of build steps. There are plugins available to render the test results, the code coverage, the static analysis and so on. All of these plugins typically pick up the build results of a given build step and show Read more about Hands On: Beautify the user interface of Jenkins reporter plugins[…]

Atlassian’s new Bitbucket Server integration for Jenkins

We know that for many of our customers Jenkins is incredibly important and its integration with Bitbucket Server is a key part of their development workflow. Unfortunately, we also know that integrating Bitbucket Server with Jenkins wasn’t always easy – it may have required multiple plugins and considerable time. That’s why earlier this year we Read more about Atlassian’s new Bitbucket Server integration for Jenkins[…]

Introducing the AWS Secrets Manager Credentials Provider for Jenkins

API keys and secrets are difficult to handle safely, and probably something you avoid thinking about. In this post I’ll show how the new AWS Secrets Manager Credentials Provider plugin allows you to marshal your secrets into one place, and use them securely from Jenkins. When CI/CD pipelines moved to the public cloud, credential management Read more about Introducing the AWS Secrets Manager Credentials Provider for Jenkins[…]

Matrix building in scripted pipeline

Table of Contents Matrix building with scripted pipeline Screenshot of matrix pipeline Adding static choices Adding dynamic choices Full pipeline example with dynamic choices Background: How does it work? Exposing a shared library pipeline step Summary With the recent announcement about matrix building you can perform Matrix builds with declarative pipeline. However, if you must Read more about Matrix building in scripted pipeline[…]

Performance Improvements to Role Strategy Plugin

The task for my Google Summer of Code program was to improve the performance of the Role Strategy Plugin. The performance issues for Role Strategy Plugin had been reported multiple times on Jenkins JIRA. With a large number of roles and with complex regular expressions, a large slow-down was visible on the Web UI. Even Read more about Performance Improvements to Role Strategy Plugin[…]

Introducing new GitLab Branch Source Plugin

The GitLab Branch Source Plugin has come out of its beta stage and has been released to the Jenkins update center. It allows you to create job based on GitLab user or group or subgroup project(s). You can either: Import a single project’s branches as jobs from a GitLab user/group/subgroup (Multibranch Pipeline Job) Import all Read more about Introducing new GitLab Branch Source Plugin[…]