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  Jenkins Board and Officer Elections 2023 - Nominations Open

  We are excited to announce the 2023 Jenkins Governance Board and officer elections! Nominations Nominations can be submitted for two governance board positions, and all five officer positions (Security, Events, Release, Infrastructure, and Documentation). During the registration period, we invite community members to nominate candidates by sending a message to the election-committee group. In your message, please include the name of the nominee, the...

  

  Alexander Brandes September 18, 2023
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  Detecting deprecated JSR-305 imports Probe

  Introduction This blog post describes the latest addition to the plugin health scoring system developed as part of my Google summer of Code Project: a probe that detects usages of the JSR-305 framework in plugins. The JSR-305 framework provides annotations to detect software defects. Its executive committee voted it as dormant since May 2012. It is important to stop using the framework for the...

  

  Jagruti Tiwari September 9, 2023
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  DevOps World Tour 2023

  DevOps World Tour is coming to a city near you with events in multiple locations across the US, UK, and Asia. Jenkins project contributors will be attending and presenting in each city on the tour. Tim Jacomb - London Tim Jacomb will be presenting in London. Tim is a lead software engineer at Kainos and has been the the Jenkins release officer since December...

  

  Mark Waite September 6, 2023
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  Stop Caching Maven Central

  JFrog has been a sponsor of the Jenkins project for many years. We’re delighted that they continue to sponsor the Jenkins project and continue to provide our artifact hosting service, repo.jenkins-ci.org. Releases, incremental development builds, and snapshots of Jenkins core, Jenkins tooling, Jenkins plugins, and Jenkins infrastructure components are hosted on JFrog Artifactory. The worldwide Jenkins community has been well served for many...

  

  Mark Waite

  

  Damien DUPORTAL September 6, 2023
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  A glimpse of the future

  You’ve all seen it before: the bitter sting of botched predictions. Flying cars, nuclear ovens in the kitchen, killer robot dogs, and lunar living - all expected to be part of our daily lives by now. Well, some of these wild dreams did come to pass, but I’m not about to roll the dice and predict what our world will look like...

  

  Bruno Verachten August 30, 2023
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  Number of Open Issues Probe

  Introduction An alarming number of issues in a plugin may signify that the plugin is outdated, in need of a new maintainer, or in need of a complete revamp. Open issues might also mean that there are a lot of new feature requests, which in turn means the plugin has quite a number of active users. The number of open issue probe counts...

  

  Jagruti Tiwari August 28, 2023
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  Docker-based Jenkins quick start examples

  Table of Contents About the Project Phase 1 Phase 2 Next Steps Acknowledgments Useful Links About the Project The aim of my project was to tackle the challenges and intricacies that users frequently encounter when configuring Jenkins with Docker. The current process comprises numerous daunting steps associated with security risks. My objective was to resolve this issue using Docker Compose by crafting a Docker Compose file and conducting regular testing. Furthermore,...

  

  Ashutosh Saxena August 24, 2023
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  GSoC GitLab Plugin Modernization Project

  The goal of this blog is to showcase the work done on GitLab Plugin during the Google Summer of Code 2023. For a detailed description of the project, please refer to the project page. Overview About Project Coding Phase 1 Coding Phase 2 Future Improvements Acknowledgments Useful Links About Project Plugins grow old and become difficult to maintain with time. GitLab Plugin was one such plugin that needed some love and...

  

  Harsh Pratap Singh August 24, 2023
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  Summer Internship in Jenkins security

  Context Jenkins is an open-source CI/CD solution that is extensible with a wide range of plugins that can be installed using the Jenkins plugin distribution repository or via manual installation. This extensibility is a powerful feature of Jenkins, but it is a critical aspect that has to be secured to avoid risks and vulnerabilities that can impact the Jenkins system. The internship took...

  

  Andrea Chiera

  

  Kevin Guerroudj

  

  Wadeck Follonier August 23, 2023