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The backend of my latest project consists of several microservices written in Go. Each service is built in Jenkins and then deployed to the Openshift Cloud Platform. The one problem we have is that this Jenkins is not allowed to communicate with servers outside of the companie’s network.
Continue readingIn a recent project, we set up a CI/CD pipeline with Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Openshift. Releases of the frontend and microservices should only be done manually, so we decided to implement a Jenkins job where the developer selects the service and its version to be released in Openshift.
Continue readingIn a previous post, the Jenkins Stapler plugin was used to implement a plugin to be used with freestyle and pipeline jobs. In this example, all plugin parameters had to be defined in the pipeline script. However, sometimes it would be more convenient to make some plugin parameters optional.
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If you are writing a Jenkins plugin and you want it to run as a build step and to work smoothly with pipelines, the following article shows you how to do it. I will show how I migrated a build step plugin to also work as pipeline plugin.
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Jenkins is one of the well-known open source automation servers out there. It allows you to build, deploy and automat your project. It is extensible, meaning you can write your own plugin for your special use case. However, the lack of documentation and working examples makes it suprisingly difficult to
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