As you probably know, on this year Jenkins projects participates in Google Summer of Code 2016. You can find more information about the accepted projects on the GSoC subproject page and in the Jenkins Developer mailing list. On this week GSoC students are going to present their projects as a part of mid-term evaluation, which covers one month of community bonding and one month of coding. We would like to...

This is a guest post by Liam Newman, Technical Evangelist at CloudBees. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to speed up your pipeline by using the Parallel Test Executor Plugin. So much to do, so little time…​ In my career, I’ve helped many teams move to continuous integration and delivery. One problem we always encounter is how to run all the tests needed to ensure high-quality changes while still...

This is a guest post by Damien Coraboeuf, Jenkins project contributor and Continuous Delivery consultant. Implementing a CI/CD solution based on Jenkins has become very easy. Dealing with hundreds of jobs? Not so much. Having to scale to thousands of jobs? Now this is a real challenge. This is the story of a journey to get out of the jungle of jobs…​ Start of the journey At the beginning of the...

Join us in Santa Clara, California on September 13-15, 2016! We are excited to announce the Jenkins World agenda is now live. There will be 50+ sessions, keynotes, training, certifications and workshops. Here are a few highlights of what you can expect: High level topics Continuous delivery DevOps Microservices architectures Testing Automation tools Plugin development Pipeline Best practices And much more Additionally, Jenkins World offers great opportunities for hands-on learning, exploring and networking: Plugin Development Workshop Due to its popularity in...

About me I am Minudika Malshan, an undergraduate student in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. As a person who is passionate in open source software development and seeking for new knowledge and experience, I am willing to give my contribution for this project. LinkedIn | Twitter Abstract The Support-Core Plugin provides the basic infrastructure for generating "bundles" of support information with Jenkins. There are two...

It is hard to believe that the first half of 2016 is almost over and summer is just around the corner. As usual, there are plenty of educational Jenkins events planned for this month. Below lists what’s happening in your neck of the woods: Online JAM June 14: Plugin Development - Basics North America JAMs June 14: Pipeline in a Windows Environment - Boston, Massachusetts June 15: Open Source Jenkins 2.0,...

About myself Hello, my name is Payal Priyadarshini. I am pursing my major in Computer Science & Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. I am very proficient in writing code in Python, C++, Java and currently getting familiar and hopefully good in Groovy too. I have internship experiences in renowned institutions like Google and VMware where I worked with some exciting technologies for example Knowledge...

This is a guest post by Aleksei Besogonov, Senior Software Developer at Amazon Web Services. Earlier this year, we published a case study on how Lyft has used Amazon EC2 Spot instances to save 75% on their continuous delivery infrastructure costs by simply changing four lines of code. Several other EC2 customers like Mozilla have also reduced costs of their continuous integration, deployment and testing pipelines by up to 90%...