I’ve been trying to setup a Jenkins build of a private GitHub project recently and found it wasn’t as straight forward as I thought. GitHub provides a feature called Deploy Keys, which are SSH keys used to authenticate servers to your GitHub repository. Here’s how I set them up. On your Jenkins server, generate a… [Read more…]
I came across an interesting blog post by James Carr discussing his workflow when building Java applications. In general, I think that the stack and process he mentions is top notch. I love Gradle, Jenkins, Artifactory and Git/GitHub. I have been playing with or using in production all of these tools and they are amazing.… [Read more…]
Last week, I was asked to give my opinion on Application Lifecycle Management or ALM. Specifically, I was asked how can teams effectively manage their design, development, test and deploy processes as well as pick the right tools for the job. Here is the answer I gave: The cornerstone of a strong ALM process is based… [Read more…]
December 30, 2011
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