Jenkins has been the leader in software life cycle management, but the world of software development has changed with concepts like CI/CD and DevOps.
Jenkins has adapted to these changes by introducing new features like as-code pipelines, webhook behavior, and support for containerized environments. [ more ]
10 Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools that can be integrated into CI/CD pipelines - Amazic
Implementing IaC tools in a CI/CD pipeline automates infrastructure provisioning and configuration, improving efficiency and consistency.
Challenges of implementing IaC tools include a learning curve, security concerns, testing and debugging complexities, versioning and drift management, and integration with existing workflows. [ more ]
Jenkins is widely used by DevOps teams for its CI/CD capabilities, automating code integration and enabling continuous delivery of software.
Jenkins' build pipeline visualization feature provides a clear and intuitive representation of the software delivery process, customizable to suit team needs. [ more ]
Cloud adoption has resulted in the need for more robust processes for developing and deploying applications.
Infrastructure as code treats infrastructure as code, allowing it to be versioned, tested, and deployed with the same practices used for application code. [ more ]