From messy XML to wonderful YAML and pretty job DSL - an in-Jenkins migration story

1,121 views · Published 30 November 2018 · 34:05 · Indexed 25 October 2026

Channel: OpenInfra Foundation · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Out of the box Jenkins supports only the XML-based configuration files. This makes it difficult not only to introduce changes, but also to review and test them properly. After relying for a long time on the manual Jenkins configuration, we decided to improve our setup and introduce proper workflow for automated deployment-recovery after an outage and testing for any new change in Jenkins configuration. We selected recent Configuration-as-a-Code plugin, Job DSL with Pipelines mechanism to achieve

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