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Docker

Posted by behnam | Aug 15, 2020 | DevOps |

Dockerizing an application is the process of converting an application to run within a Docker container. Docker is a tool designed to make it easier to create, deploy, and run applications by using containers. Containers allow a developer to package up an application with all of the parts it needs, such as libraries and other dependencies, and deploy it as one package. Images and containers Fundamentally, a container is nothing but a running process, with some added encapsulation features applied to it in order to keep it isolated from the host and from other containers. One of the most important aspects of...

What is a software artifact?

Posted by behnam | Aug 11, 2020 | DevOps |

A software build contains not only the developer’s code also includes a range of software artifacts. A DevOps artifact is a by-product produced during the software development process. It may consist of the project source code, dependencies, binaries or resources, and could be represented in different layout depending on the technology. Software artifacts are usually stored in a repository, like JFrog Artifactory, so they can be retrieved on demand and shared across teams. Build tools often refer to source code compiled for testing as an artifact, because the executable is necessary to carrying out the testing plan. Without the executable to test, the...

What is Apache Maven ?

Posted by behnam | Aug 11, 2020 | DevOps |

Jenkins

Posted by behnam | Aug 9, 2020 | DevOps |

Jenkins is an source Continuous Integration server capable of orchestrating a chain of actions that help to achieve the Continuous Integration process (and not only) in an automated fashion. Jenkins is free and is entirely written in Java. Jenkins is a widely used application around the world that has around 300k installations and growing day by day. It is a server-based application and requires a web server like Apache Tomcat. The reason Jenkins became so popular is that of its monitoring of repeated tasks which arise during the development of a project. For example, if your team is developing a...