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Account management Legal and policies

Software Delivery Automation

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Cloud-Native Platform

CloudBees platform CloudBees Compliance CloudBees Feature Management (legacy)

Other CloudBees Products

CloudBees Build Acceleration CloudBees CodeShip

Documentation API reference Migration guides Lexicon Release notes Knowledge Base

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Introduction Multicloud environment

Introduction CI as code Contextual pipeline feedback CloudBees CI ServiceNow integration

Introduction Modernized pipelines Secure CI/CD Velero for backup and restore

Introduction Enterprise team management and authorization

Introduction Optimize Continuous Integration Resources Enterprise Grade Plugin Management Plugin Usage Analyzer High Availability and Horizontal Scalability Debug Pipelines at Scale

Onboarding for modern cloud platforms

Onboarding for traditional platforms

Train your team

Architecture for modern cloud platforms

Architecture for traditional platforms

Feature comparison

Supported platforms for CloudBees CI on modern cloud platforms Supported platforms for CloudBees CI on traditional platforms

Modern cloud platforms

Traditional platforms

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction Pre-installation requirements Installing Verifying Docker images Uninstalling

Introduction System requirements Verifying Docker images Installing operations center Installing client controllers Verifying build components Verifying WAR files

Introduction HA fundamentals Get ready for HA Install HA on modern cloud platforms Install HA on traditional platforms HA considerations High Availability (active/passive) installation for CloudBees CI on traditional platforms

Introduction What is FIPS and FIPS 140 compliance?Install CloudBees CI on modern cloud platforms in FIPS mode CAP plugin support in a FIPS 140-3 environment Configure the Apache™ Ant plugin for FIPS compliance Configure the Pipeline Maven API plugin for FIPS compliance Known FIPS incompatibilities with CloudBees CI on modern cloud platforms Jenkins core: FIPS 140-3 compliant artifacts with caveats Jenkins core: Non-compliant classes and libraries

Introduction Migrate to Java 11 Migrate to Java 17 Migrate to Java 21 Migrating historical User Activity Monitoring Plugin data

Introduction Migrate to Java 11 Migrate to Java 17 Migrate to Java 21 Migrating historical User Activity Monitoring Plugin data

Configuring features using Manage Jenkins

Configuring SAML

Using CloudBees CI Teams

Adding external client controllers

Connecting build agents

Using WebSockets to connect controllers to the operations center

Deploy CloudBees CI across multiple Kubernetes clusters

Adding custom header labels to CloudBees CI

Connecting inbound agents

Setting up HTTPS for GKE

Best practices when building container images

Connecting a client controller to operations center

Disconnecting a client controller from operations center

Plugin management

Getting started with plugin management

CloudBees Assurance Program

Beekeeper Upgrade Assistant

Adding Beekeeper plugin exceptions

Finding the support tier for a plugin

Installing plugins

Upgrading plugins from the Plugin Manager

Uninstalling plugins

Disabling plugins

Reviewing plugin usage

Configuring plugin catalogs

Managing plugins with Update Center

Managing plugins in a secure environment

Introduction Pipeline terms Pipeline project types CloudBees Pipeline benefits

Introduction Using Pipeline development utilities Determining plugin compatibility Pipeline best practices

Introduction Prerequisites Creating your first Pipeline Selecting agents Creating Pipelines in SCM Creating Pipelines in Web UI Using Pipeline as Code

Introduction Config Adv Scripted Config Build Stage Config Deploy Stage Config Optional Step Args Config Test Stage Creating Jenkinsfile Customizing Parameters Handling Failures String Interpolation Using Multiple Agents Working With The Env Reusing Configuration Files

Introduction Managing artifacts Tracing artifacts Triggering jobs with a simple webhook Restoring files Visualizing Pipeline Inserting checkpoints Securing Pipelines Configuring Pipelines with user-scoped credentials Using Pipeline Policies Specifying a matrix of one or more dimensions Converting a Freestyle project to a Declarative Pipeline Pipeline builds and HA (active/active)

Introduction Restarting aborted builds Long-running builds Skip next build Consolidated Build View plugin CloudBees Quiet Start plugin CloudBees Template plugin CloudBees Workspace Caching

Introduction Trigger a job with a notification event using Cross Team Collaboration Enable external notification events with external HTTP endpoints Cluster-wide copy artifacts Cluster-wide job triggers

Introduction Setting up a Pipeline Template Catalog Defining Pipeline Template Catalogs Setting Up A Pipeline Template Using parameters in template.yaml Managing multibranch Pipeline options in template.yaml Managing Pipeline Template Catalogs in bulk Example full Maven/Java app Jenkinsfile

Introduction Using Declarative Pipeline syntax Using Scripted Pipeline syntax

Introduction Branch Source Bitbucket GitHub Git Branch Property Strategy Examples

CloudBees Docker Build and Publish plugin CloudBees Docker Traceability Docker Pipeline plugin CloudBees Docker Hub/Registry Notification plugin

Introduction Getting started Navigating the operations center Provisioning managed controllers in multiple Kubernetes clusters Provisioning agents in a separate Kubernetes cluster from a managed controller Provisioning a controller in a different namespace than the operations center Provisioning a controller in a different OpenShift project than the operations center Managing controllers Manage controllers in specific Kubernetes namespaces Migrating an existing managed controller to High Availability (HA)Managing agents Managing SSH credentials Shared agents Shared configuration Shared cloud configuration Trigger restrictions Changing NFS storage location Quiet start Move/Copy/Promote Cluster operations Inbound agents Using Kaniko Using Buildkit (docker buildx)Sidecar injector for self-signed certificates on Kubernetes Sidecar injector for self-signed certificates on OpenShift Using auto-scaling nodes on EKS Using auto-scaling nodes on GKE CloudBees Amazon Web Services Deploy Engine Amazon Web Services CLI Plugin Cloud Foundry CLI Plugin Integrate OpenShift CLI ServiceNow integration Creating projects based on GitHub repository structure Using GitHub App authentication Create Multibranch Projects and Organization Folders with large repositories WikiText plugin Controller Lifecycle Notifications Plugin

Introduction Getting started Navigating the operations center Managing client controllers Migrating from High Availability (active/passive) to High Availability (active/active) on CloudBees CI on traditional platforms Managing agents Managing SSH credentials Shared agents Shared configuration Shared cloud configuration Trigger restrictions Quiet start Move/Copy/Promote Cluster operations Java web start agents ServiceNow integration Creating projects based on GitHub repository structure Using GitHub App authentication Create Multibranch Projects and Organization Folders with large repositories WikiText plugin

Pod Security Admission

Centrally managing security for controllers

Cyberark Credential Provider Plugin

HashiCorp Vault Plugin

Enabling advanced use cases: cross controller triggers and bulk operations

Restricting access and delegating administration with Role-Based Access Control

Example configurations

Creating secure folders with Role-Based Access Control Auto Configurer

Restricting job triggers

Setting up operations center access controls

Setting up access controls on connected controllers

Testing the SSH connection to an agent

Configuring restricted credentials with the CloudBees Restricted Credentials plugin

Injecting secrets into builds

Managing build agents with Nodes Plus plugin

Extended security settings

Enhanced credentials masking

Understanding Beekeeper security warnings

Preventing unauthorized interaction between builds

Security recommendations

Using single sign-on (SSO)

CloudBees CI integration with Microsoft Entra ID

operations center specific permissions

Authentication mapping

Delegating administration

Data collection for the CloudBees Analytics Plugin

External secrets management

Replacing an expired certificate

List of URLs that need access

Blocking access to URL patterns using the CloudBees Request Filter Plugin

Serving resources from Jenkins

Verifying Helm Charts Published with a Signature

Introduction $JENKINS_HOME directory Best practices for backup and restore Back up $JENKINS_HOME manually Backup a Role-Based Access Control configuration Restore $JENKINS_HOME manually Restore credentials Configure backups using the CloudBees Backup plugin Schedule backups in the CloudBees Backup plugin Restore backups created with the CloudBees Backup plugin Backup and restore on Kubernetes Backup and restore on AWS Backup and restore Kubernetes clusters using Velero Run backups using cluster operations

Introduction Configuring multiple client controllers with the Jenkins CLI tool Configure an alias for the Jenkins CLI tool Configuring Jenkins CLI tool with non-TrustStore TLS certificates

CloudBees Inactive Items Plugin

Jenkins Health Advisor by CloudBees

CloudBees Pull Request Builder for GitHub plugin

Count and monitor user licenses with the CloudBees User Activity Monitoring plugin

CloudBees CI Catalog Plugin - Catalog tool

Collecting metrics

Creating metric-based alerts

Elasticsearch Reporter

Enable GC logging of controllers

Introduction Example implementation with Datadog

Continuous Integration build audit report

CasC fundamentals

CasC requirements

CasC permissions

Introduction Getting started Creating a bundle Configuring the operations center on modern platforms Configuring the operations center on traditional platforms Retrieving bundles using SCM Updating a bundle Bundle update timing for the operations center Viewing the operations center update log Creating items Configuring RBAC Determining plugin compatibility Troubleshooting

Introduction Getting started Creating a bundle Adding controller bundles to the operations center Updating a bundle Bundle update timing for controllers Viewing the controller update log Configuring bundle availability Setting up a client controller Setting up a managed controller Creating items Configuring RBAC Determining plugin compatibility Advanced topics Troubleshooting

Plugin management with CasC

Create an alternate plugin download site

CasC CLI commands

Introduction Enabling actionable build notifications in GitHub and Bitbucket Configuring CloudBees SCM Reporting notifications

Introduction Setting up actionable build notifications in Slack Configuring CloudBees Slack Integration users Configuring CloudBees Slack Integration notifications

Introduction Setting up actionable build notifications in Microsoft Teams Configuring CloudBees Microsoft Teams Integration users Configuring CloudBees Microsoft Teams Integration notifications

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

High Availability (active/passive) installation troubleshooting

High Availability (active/active) troubleshooting

Collecting cluster logs

Update Center certificate errors

CloudBees CI JVM troubleshooting

Performance decision tree for troubleshooting

Troubleshooting memory leaks

Troubleshooting file and thread leaks

Kubernetes on AWS EKS

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Kubernetes on GKE

Kubernetes on AWS

Kubernetes on-premise and OpenShift

Kubernetes on VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition

Traditional platforms

Generating a support bundle

Support policies

Support policies for CloudBees CI

1 minute read

The following pages describe the support policies for CloudBees CI:

Support policies
Supported platforms for CloudBees CI on modern cloud platforms
Supported platforms for CloudBees CI on traditional platforms
Plugin support policies
Maintenance lifecycle policy

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