Introduction
Introduction
IntroductionInstall CloudBees CD/RO within KubernetesConfigure Helm chartsKubernetes platform-specific configurationsKubernetes configuration optionsConfigure IP protocols for Helm chart componentsConfigure GitOps with Helm chartsVerify Helm chartsCreate custom Docker imagesVerify Docker images
IntroductionSpecial-case installationsInstaller optionsDefault installation directoriesVerify installation binariesAgent configuration recommendations
IntroductionInstall a default configurationInstall a custom configurationRun an express agent UI installationRun an express UI installation (agent-only installer)Run an advanced UI installation (agent-only installer)Install CloudBees Analytics
IntroductionRun an express server command-line installationRun an advanced command-line installationRun an express agent command-line installationExpress agent command-line installation (agent-only installer)Advanced command-line installation (agent-only installer)Install the CloudBees Analytics server with the interactive command-line installer
IntroductionRun a silent installationSilent installation argumentsLinux silent installation examplesWindows silent installation examplesCloudBees Analytics server unattended installation
IntroductionUNIX agent interactive command-line installationSilent installation method for UNIX or macOS agents
IntroductionPrerequisitesPermissions to install or upgrade remote agentsInstall remote agents using the web interfaceInstall via the API
CloudBees Tools installation
Move the artifact repository in LinuxMove the artifact repository in Windows
Connect CloudBees CD/RO to a Microsoft SQL server
Install the MySQL JDBC connector
IntroductionUninstall CloudBees CD/RO on Linux, Unix, or macOSUninstall on WindowUninstall the CloudBees Analytics server on LinuxUninstall the CloudBees Analytics server on Windows
IntroductionZones and gatewaysConfigure custom CAs and CRLs in non-clustered environmentsConfigure custom CAs and CRLs in clustered environmentsConfigure agent environment variablesLicensesCreate and manage usersCreate and manage groupsPersonasConfigure an external databaseConfigure CloudBees CD/RO to use an alternate databaseInstall services for non-root/non-sudo Linux installationsConfigure autostart for non-root/non-sudo Linux installationsConfigure universal access to the plugins directoryConfigure an environment proxy serverSystem health monitoringIncrease file descriptors on Linux and Linux Docker containersAdjust swappiness on LinuxSet variables on Windows agent machinesServer propertiesServer settingsSource code synchronization
IntroductionConfigure initial events for Workload InsightsConfigure Kibana to work with CloudBees Analytics
IntroductionArchitecture of a CloudBees CD/RO clusterResource, agent, and procedure considerationsSoftware for clusteringDependencies for clusteringConfigure clusteringSeparate agents from CloudBees CD/RO serversPrepare your cluster resourcesInstall and configure a load balancerInstall ZooKeeperConfigure a multi-ZooKeeper clusterInstall CloudBees CD/RO softwareConfigure repository serversConfigure machines to operate in clustered modeRun a cluster in single-server modeAdd the configuration to ZooKeeperUpload configuration files to ZooKeeperGet cluster information from ZooKeeperAdd a node to an existing clusterConfigure web server propertiesConfigure repository server propertiesConfigure CloudBees CD/RO agentsConfigure the cluster workspaceConfigure CloudBees CD/RO repositoriesAdd trusted agents to clustersVerify CloudBees CD/RO servicesAccess CloudBees CD/RO with clusteringHealth check for the CloudBees CD/RO clusterAdditional ways to improve a clusterInstall the CloudBees Analytics server in cluster modeUse self-signed certificates in CloudBees CD/RO on KubernetesConfigure Disaster Recovery and recover from a disaster
Sign in to CloudBees CD/ROAccess the Home pageMy work dashboardGuided tutorialsLearn about the object modelSearch and filter
IntroductionIntrinsic properties listed by object typeReserved words in CloudBees CD/ROObject types in CloudBees CD/ROSpecial characters in CloudBees CD/RO object namesContext-relative shortcuts to property pathsProperty error codesConfigure properties or property sheetsProperty BrowserProperty reference use case
IntroductionResource poolsCreate or edit resource pools
IntroductionView workspacesCreate or edit workspacesWorkspace file
IntroductionCreate a projectSchedules
IntroductionPipeline stages and gatesPipeline access controlPipeline tasksUse the CloudBees CD/RO API to define tasksEntry and exit gatesPipeline conditionsPipeline start and end stages and stage skippingWait dependenciesNative CI integrationPipeline UIAuthor and run pipelinesDefine stage gate rulesPipeline objects and conditionsPipeline stage summaryCredentials in pipelinesRun pipelinesView pipeline runsExample: Create a manual task in a pipelineExample: Plugin pipeline tasksExample: Integrate test automation in release pipelinesExample: Leverage test data management and service virtualization in release pipelines
IntroductionRelease and environment reservations calendarVisibility and status of release pipelinesRelease definitionDeploy with Argo RolloutsRelease dashboardPlanned versus actual view for pipeline statusPath to production viewRelease summaryRun and end releases
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IntroductionManage procedure runsProcedure run detailsUsing CloudBees CD/RO in your environmentJob step executionPostprocessors: Collecting data for reports
IntroductionWorkflow listsCreate or edit workflow definitionsWorkflow definition detailsRun workflowWorkflow detailsWorkflow LogTransition workflow
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IntroductionCreate and manage applicationsApplication process run detailsCreate application processesAdd process stepsProcess branchingConfigure plugin process stepsDefine manual steps and tasksExample: Manual step with runtime parametersAttach credentials to processesFull-stack dependency viewApplication deployment optionsConfiguration drift
IntroductionMaster component examplesMaster components list
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IntroductionStage artifactsCapture snapshotsApplication rollbackManage dependencies
IntroductionCreate environmentsDefine environment tier mapsInventory trackingEnvironment inventoryGlobal environment inventoryEnvironment reservationsLock environmentsModel dynamic environmentsAutomated environment discoveryCreate a deployment task to trigger third-party toolsGenerate a deployment packageExample: Dynamic environment with Amazon and ChefExample: Deploy and troubleshoot applicationsExample: Deploy applications with provisioned cloud resourcesExample: Implement deployment strategies
IntroductionArtifactsArtifact versionsRepositories
Create object tagsCreate object schedules
IntroductionConfigure webhook triggersConfigure polling triggers
IntroductionConfigure email notificationsSelect and edit email messages for application or microservice processes
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IntroductionInstall pluginsCreate plugin configurationsManage pluginsCreate pluginsManage the plugin catalog

CloudBees CD/RO features

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CloudBees CD/RO is an adaptive release orchestration platform that lets teams implement fast and adapt easily, with unprecedented insight and control of all types of releases–at any scale.

  • Automate deployments: Predictably deploy any application to any environment at any scale.

  • Orchestrate releases: Manage release pipelines and dependencies across all your teams, DevOps tools, and environments.

  • Gain CloudBees Analytics: Track progress and identity patterns with 360º visibility into metrics across all DevOps processes.

Features

Deployment automation

  • Microservices and container orchestration

  • Advanced microservices deployment strategies with Argo Rollouts

  • Model-based deployment to any environment

  • Advanced deployment strategies in traditional applications

  • Automated rollback in traditional applications

  • Environments on demand in traditional applications

  • Reusable components

  • Environment inventory and drift tracking

  • Environment reservation and blackouts

  • Support for deploying with third-party tools (bring your own deployer)

Release orchestration

  • Stage evidence

  • Audit and compliance reporting

  • Pipeline orchestration

  • Portfolio view

  • Approval gates

  • Planned vs. actual views

  • Visibility across releases

  • Path to production

  • Release Command Center (RCC) dashboard

  • Release calendar

  • Release templates

CloudBees Analytics

  • Automatic data collection

  • Application Deployments dashboard

  • Code Commit Trends dashboard

  • Continuous Integration dashboard

  • Customizable dashboards

  • DORA metrics

  • Releases dashboard

Unified platform

  • Configuration and process-as-code / Groovy and YAML DSLs

  • Job details include custom evidence

  • Cascading parameter and validation

  • Advanced property system

  • Manual triggers, scheduled triggers, and webhook triggers

  • Service catalog

  • Plugins / integrations

  • Fine-grained access control

  • Agent-based architecture

  • Enterprise scalability

  • REST, command line, Groovy, and Perl APIs

  • Native integration with CloudBees CI

  • Kubernetes and traditional installation options

  • High availability and high scalability
Introduction
CloudBees CD/RO use cases