Stop Caching Maven Central

JFrog has been a sponsor of the Jenkins project for many years. We’re delighted that they continue to sponsor the Jenkins project and continue to provide our artifact hosting service, repo.jenkins-ci.org. Releases, incremental development builds, and snapshots of Jenkins core, Jenkins tooling, Jenkins plugins, and Jenkins infrastructure components are hosted…

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New Public IPv4 for Jenkins Mirrors

The Jenkins project packages and plugins are hosted through a network of mirror servers (provided by our sponsors) close to your location. It provides a "HTTP redirector" service hosted behind the get.jenkins.io, mirrors.jenkins.io and mirrors.jenkins-ci.org domains, with a new public IP: `20.119.232.75` 20.7.178.24 (as per /blog/2023/07/12/jenkins-mirrors-postmortem-outage/) since the 12th of…

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DevOps World Tour 2023

DevOps World Tour is coming to a city near you with events in multiple locations across the US, UK, and Asia. Jenkins project contributors will be attending and presenting in each city on the tour. Tim Jacomb - London Tim Jacomb will be presenting in London. Tim is a lead…

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How to remove deprecated plugins from Jenkins while using Docker

The Jenkins plugin ecosystem is highly active, and it’s not uncommon to come across deprecated plugins. This can be both positive and negative. On the positive side, it signifies that the plugin is no longer necessary since its functionality has been integrated into Jenkins core or rendered obsolete by new…

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Jenkins in Google Summer of Code Community Bonding, Contributors’ Takeaways

The community bonding period is the three weeks between GSoC contributor acceptance and the start of the coding date. This is a vital time for mentors and org admins to engage with GSoC contributors and set them up for success. This is the time to set expectations and milestones, welcome…

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Jenkins October 2023 Newsletter

Key Takeaways JDK21 is available on the infrastructure and in official Docker images too. 💥Breaking change: set Java 17 as default for LTS. Prototype has been removed as of weekly 2.426 Contributed by: Wadeck Follonier Core security advisory published on October 18 https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-10-18/ Includes an essential Jetty update that provided…

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