Blogs by topic: Deployment

This article is an extract from the upcoming book Jenkins: The Definitive Guide, to be published in the coming months with O'Reilly.. One of the more interesting plugins to emerge over the last few months is the Build Pipeline plugin, written by the folks at Centrum Systems. The Build Pipelines plugin takes the idea of build promotion further, and helps you design and monitor deployment...

Every software project experiences the complexity of incorporating open-source and proprietary components that use a wide range of licenses. The BIG question is what can be done to avoid license violations in the face of countless dependencies. This blog post will show you how you can extend your continuous integration builds to automatically track license usage in artifact dependencies and notify you about any license violations as they occur. This allows you to easily identify the problematic dependencies and deal with them early on, during the development process. The Full Cycle - From Modules to Automated License Checks Here is how it all works together to automatically extract and apply licensing information and conduct license violation checks on the fly:

Java EE Security refcard is available for download. This refcard covers Java EE 6 security and discuss how each application server supports the specs. The refcard covers authentication, authorization, and transport security in Web Application, EJB application and web services by introducing the concept and the related annotations and deployment descriptors which help us realize the concept.

This article introduces GlassFish CLI or command line administration console. GlassFish provides several administration channels; one of them is the command line administration interface or CLI from now on.  The CLI has many unique features which make it very convenient for command line advocates and new administrators which like to get familiar with CLI and use it in the daily basis.  The CLI allows us to manage, administrate, and monitor any resources which application server exposes to the administrators.