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GUI improvements on the horizon
This past Thursday, September 24th, 2015, I presented a couple of prototypes of what I hope will be the future of the Jenkins GUI. Or perhaps more correctly, close enough to the future to start...
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Bay Area JAM
Last week, the first Jenkins Area Meetup (JAM) took place in San Jose, CA on Wednesday, Sept 23. What a way to kick off the first JAM other than to have Docker, John Willis as our guest speaker. John...
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Upcoming in office horus: Jenkins 2.0
I hope many of you have had a chance to see the Jenkins 2.0 thread. I'm going to use the office hours next Wednesday to go through this proposal. This is still primarily for developers in the project,...
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Winners of Docker Global Hack Day #3 are...
Over 2,000 members of the Docker community attended Docker Hack Day events around the world. One of the forty-two Docker Hacks has some familiar names attached...Nicolas De Loof and Yoann Dubreuil from...
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Cooking Up JAMs
There's been some active discussions and planning around Jenkins Area Meetups (JAMs) specifically in the following cities:Rennes, FranceSeville, Spain Seattle, Washington Barcelona,SpainRaleigh, North...
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Upcoming in office hours: FOSDEM Planning Session
For the past several years we've been attending FOSDEM, a massive free and open source event in Brussels, Belgium. In preparation for this upcoming FOSDEM (2016) event, we will be hosting an open...
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Jenkins 2.0 Proposal: Introduce a policy for API deprecation
Over the past few weeks there has been a vibrant discussion happening on thejenkinsci-dev@ mailing list as to what "Jenkins 2.0" means. While Jenkins does not currently adhere to semantic versioning,...
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Jenkins 2.0 Proposal: Split Groovy out of "core"
As I mentioned in yesterday's post, there's been a lot of discussion recently about what "Jenkins 2.0" means. In a recent "Office Hours" session, Kohsuke Kawaguchi presented his vision for Jenkins 2.0...
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Jenkins 2.0 Proposal: Pipeline as Code front and center
We have been featuring a few proposals this week for what "Jenkins 2.0" is going to include, today we're discussing my personal favorite, which I believe will have a tremendously positive impact for...
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Jenkins 2.0 Proposal: UX Improvements (Part One)
We have been featuring a few proposals this week for what "Jenkins 2.0" is going to include. Today we'll be diving into the most noticeable changes being proposed for Jenkins 2.0: the User Experience...
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Jenkins 2.0 Proposal: Improved "Out of the box" user experience
This week we have featured a number of proposals for what we would like to see in "Jenkins 2.0", the vision of which is to make Jenkins users more efficient, productive and happy. We started with some...
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Adopt a plugin!
With more than a thousand public plugins in the Jenkins community now, it should come as no surprise that some of them are no longer actively maintained. Plugin authors move on when they change jobs,...
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What JVM versions are running Jenkins?
Preceding some of last week's Jenkins 2.0 discussions, there had been some threads on whether we should move Jenkins to require Java 8. The introduction of Java 8 last year brought performance...
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October JAMs
It is great to see the pick up of local activities through hosted JAMs. In October, the Jenkins community hosted Atlanta JAM and Bay Area JAM. Many thanks to our sponsors: Ericsson, CloudBees,...
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Mitigating unauthenticated remote code execution 0-day in Jenkins CLI
Updated 2015-11-06 03:55 UTC: Included a updated mitigation script which doesn't have a Jenkins boot race conditionEarlier today we received numerous reports about a previously undisclosed "zero day"...
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New Jenkins releases with important security fixes
We just released Jenkins 1.638 and 1.625.2 which contain important security fixes, including a fix for the zero-day vulnerability published on Friday. Please see the security advisory for more...
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Celebrating Hacksgiving!
Next week in the US we have a national holiday where, generally speaking, lots of turkey gets converted into left-over turkey sandwiches. For many software developers the Thanksgiving holiday also...
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Hacksgiving Left-overs
Last week we hosted our first Hacksgiving event, a two-day virtual hackathon with a number of recorded sessions and plenty of pull requests submitted, I would say it was a success! I would like to...
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Pipeline-as-code with Multibranch Workflows in Jenkins
Note: This is a guest post by Kishore Bhatia. Kishore works for CloudBees, building custom frameworks with Open Source software and helping customers solve engineering problems around continuous...
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Security updates released today
We released Jenkins updates today that include important security fixes: 1.641 and 1.625.3. For detailed information about the security content of these updates, see the security advisory.One of these...
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