Posts in 2023
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Improve your changelogs
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in News
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Background A standard part of the Jenkins X pipelines since a long time is the execution of jx changelog create that takes the commit messages between the release currently being created and the previous one and creates a change log from these. The …
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Reconcile with kpt live apply
Thursday, March 09, 2023 in News
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Since the dawn of Jenkins X 3 the default last step of reconciling the state of the files in your cluster repository to your cluster has been to execute kubectl apply. You can find more details about this here. There are some drawbacks with kubectl …
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Foreign aliases
Thursday, February 09, 2023 in News
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Background In an organisation with many repositories and developers that are frequently shifting the maintenance of OWNERS and OWNERS_ALIASES files can be tedious. In the passing year a couple of functionalities has been added to help with this. …
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Project ideas for Google Summer of Code 2023 ☀️
Monday, February 06, 2023 in News
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We have put together some project ideas as part of our application to participate in the Google Summer of Code 2023 program. 1. CD events integration with Jenkins X Description The cdEvents project standardises the way systems talk to each other, …
Posts in 2022
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GSoC 2022 Final Report: Building Jenkins X UI
Sunday, November 13, 2022 in News
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Jenkins X New UI It is a web application built with Golang for the backend and Sveltekit for the frontend, both of which are built together and used in the same container. To function properly, it must be installed as a helm chart with Jenkins X …
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GSoC 2022 Final Report: Improving Supply Chain Security
Tuesday, November 08, 2022 in News
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Project Description Supply chain security is a rising concern in the current software era. Securing the software supply chain encompasses vulnerability remediation and the implementation of controls throughout the software development process. Due to …
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Hacktoberfest 2022
Monday, October 03, 2022 in News
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We are excited to announce that Jenkins X will be participating in Hacktoberfest again this year! Hacktoberfest is a month-long global celebration of open source software. All backgrounds and skill levels are encouraged to participate in …
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Introduction to Software Bill Of Materials
Sunday, July 24, 2022 in News
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Introduction Before going through Software Bill Of Materials (SBOMs), we need to set the ground for a rising concern in the software industry which is Software Supply Chain Security. Like traditional industries, deploying a piece of a software …
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Software Bill Of Materials Formats
Sunday, July 24, 2022 in News
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Prerequisite If you don’t understand what is Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), please read this blog post first. Different SBOM formats comparison The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) in the U.S. defined …
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Software Bill Of Materials generation tools
Sunday, July 24, 2022 in News
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Prerequisite Before you read this, you have to understand what are SBOMs and what are different formats of SBOMs Different SBOM generation tools comparison If you got this far, you already realize the importance of SBOM generation, and also it should …