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  New Public IPv4 for Jenkins Mirrors

  The Jenkins project packages and plugins are hosted through a network of mirror servers (provided by our sponsors) close to your location. It provides a "HTTP redirector" service hosted behind the get.jenkins.io, mirrors.jenkins.io and mirrors.jenkins-ci.org domains, with a new public IP: `20.119.232.75` 20.7.178.24 (as per /blog/2023/07/12/jenkins-mirrors-postmortem-outage/) since the 12th of June 2023. The former redirector service and its previous IPv4 will be...

  

  Damien DUPORTAL June 22, 2023
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  How to remove deprecated plugins from Jenkins while using Docker

  The Jenkins plugin ecosystem is highly active, and it’s not uncommon to come across deprecated plugins. This can be both positive and negative. On the positive side, it signifies that the plugin is no longer necessary since its functionality has been integrated into Jenkins core or rendered obsolete by new features or technologies. On the downside, deprecation could indicate that the plugin is...

  

  Bruno Verachten

  

  Kevin Martens June 20, 2023
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  Jenkins May 2023 Newsletter

  Key Takeaways Jenkins plugin updates released to fix security vulnerabilities, advisory published on May 16. JDK8 support has been dropped in favor of JDK11 as the default for running Jenkins agents. Ssh-agent release 5.0.0 introduces breaking changes. Contributed by: Wadeck Follonier A Security Policy was added for the Docker images of the project. Due to multiple reports about CVEs present in the Docker images the project...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Damien DUPORTAL

  

  Mark Waite

  

  Bruno Verachten

  

  Wadeck Follonier June 20, 2023
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  GitHub sponsors the Jenkins project

  The Jenkins project has used GitHub since 2007. GitHub has been our source code hosting and management platform for almost as long as Jenkins has existed. Jenkins core and all its plugins live on GitHub. We are pleased to announce that GitHub sponsors the jenkinsci GitHub organization with enterprise features, such as autolink references. If you are a Jenkins plugin maintainer, you can now...

  

  Alexander Brandes May 25, 2023
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  Jenkins 2023 Contributor Award Winners

  At cdCon last week in Vancouver, May 8–9, the Jenkins Contributor Award winners were announced along with fifteen (15) other CDF Award winners. This is an annual award program where Jenkins contributors are nominated and voted by their peers within the Jenkins community. Thank you to everyone who nominated and voted and to CDF for hosting this program. And special thanks...

  

  Alyssa Tong May 16, 2023
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  Removing Prototype from Jenkins

  Summary Usage of the Prototype JavaScript framework has been deprecated in recent versions of Jenkins core and will be removed completely in the future. Plugin developers should prepare for this transition by removing usages of Prototype and testing with Prototype removed. Motivation Prototype was created by Sam Stephenson in February 2005 as part of Ajax support in Ruby on Rails. While it was considered a...

  Basil Crow May 12, 2023
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  Jenkins April 2023 Newsletter

  Key Takeaways There was one security advisory this month announcing vulnerabilities regarding Jenkins plugins. Cloud Cost Controls with improved resource cleanups and VM usage optimization to face the increased rate of builds on ci.jenkins.io. Thanks to DigitalOcean for their continued support and ($8,400 credit) sponsorship of Jenkins. Ppc64le docker agent images are now available. Jenkins at cdCon + GitOpsCon! Contributed by: Wadeck Follonier In April, there was...

  

  Alyssa Tong

  

  Damien DUPORTAL

  

  Kevin Martens

  

  Mark Waite

  

  Bruno Verachten

  

  Wadeck Follonier May 10, 2023
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  Building Android apps with Jenkins: release management

  The previous blog post of this series discusses what I think makes CI/CD for mobile app development a unique kind of animal, and my first steps in building Android apps with Jenkins. We were left with a working declarative pipeline per branch, one Docker image per branch too, and an application binary ready to be deployed. Ready? Release management I was able to find...

  

  Bruno Verachten

  

  Kevin Martens May 2, 2023
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  Meet with Jenkins Community at cdCon + GitOpsCon 2023

  The Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) is happy to host its fourth flagship event, cdCon, taking place on May 8–9, 2023 in Vancouver, Canada as cdCon + GitOpsCon, co-organized with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), making it the must-attend event for anyone who is involved in CD, DevOps, and GitOps. By combining the two events, cdCon + GitOpsCon aims to bring...

  

  Continuous Delivery Foundation April 13, 2023