Damien Coraboeuf - Nemerosa

Damien Coraboeuf

Ontrack delivery metrics

Ontrack delivery metrics

Whether your ingest data from your pipelines in Jenkins [https://nemerosa.ghost.io/2021/10/11/ontrack-from-jenkins-pipeline/] or GitHub Actions [https://nemerosa.ghost.io/2022/01/17/github-actions-workflows-in-ontrack/], Ontrack will collect information like validations and promotions for each of your builds, for all your branches, pull requests and repositories. Using

Configuration as code of Okta in Ontrack in Kubernetes

In a previous post [https://nemerosa.ghost.io/2022/01/31/installing-ontrack-with-helm/], we've seen how easy it was to install Ontrack into a Kubernetes cluster, with or without a managed database [https://nemerosa.ghost.io/2022/02/04/ontrack-deployment-kubernetes/]. In this present article, we'll see how to not only install

Ontrack deployment in a Digital Ocean Kubernetes cluster

It's fairly easy to deploy Ontrack using Helm [https://nemerosa.ghost.io/2022/01/31/installing-ontrack-with-helm/]. However, while his may suitable for a demo or a test, for production, it might be better to use a managed database instead of pod running Postgres. The Ontrack Helm chart [https://github.com/

Installing Ontrack with Helm

Ontrack provides many ways for it to be installed [https://static.nemerosa.net/ontrack/release/latest/docs/doc/index.html#installation] : Docker, RPM/Debian, JAR, etc. You can also use Helm to deploy it on a Kubernetes cluster. It's as simple as running: helm repo add ontrack https://nemerosa.github.

Auto ingestion of GitHub Actions workflows in Ontrack

Starting with Ontrack 4.1, you can configure your GitHub organizations and repositories to automatically send GitHub Actions workflows events to Ontrack, in order to record the activity of all your pipelines. In a first part, this article will explain how to configure GitHub & Ontrack. The second part will detail

Ontrack for Jenkins pipelines

Ontrack [http://nemerosa.github.io/ontrack/] collects data about everything which happens in your CI/CD ecosystem. Such collection of data starts usually with your CI engine. Ontrack itself is agnostic when it comes to the CI engine but this article will focus on getting you started, step by step,

Setting up Ontrack with Jenkins

Ontrack [http://nemerosa.github.io/ontrack/] collects data about everything which happens in your CI/CD ecosystem. Such collection of data starts usually with your CI engine. Ontrack itself is agnostic when it comes to the CI engine but this article will focus on getting you started, step by step,

Ontrack V4

Ontrack [https://nemerosa.github.io/ontrack/] evolves, together with the CI/CD landscape, and it was time for a new major version, bringing changes which make it more versatile and flexible to deal with the amount of data that your pipelines create hour after hour, minute after minute. Ontrack V4

Ontrack 3.41

Ontrack 3. [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/3.38.0]41 release is now available and this is a big one. First of all, it's never been so easy to get started with Ontrack. Just make sure you have Docker Compose available and run: curl -fsSLO https://raw.

Ontrack 3.38

I have been quite lazy for the last releases of Ontrack and I'll try to be more consistent for the next ones. Ontrack 3.38 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/3.38.0] is now released. Project labels Projects can now be associated with labels, which allow to

Ontrack 2.35 / 3.35

Ontrack 2.35 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.35.0] and 3.35 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/3.35.0] are now released. Those releases bring numerous fixes and new features. Feature: run info That's a feature which was really overdue - the possibility

Ontrack 2.30 ... and 3.0

Ontrack 2.30 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.30.0] is now released... and the version 3 is finally out of beta. Validation stamp filters You can define, manage and use validation stamp filters [http://nemerosa.github.io/ontrack/release/2.30.0/doc/index.html#branches-validation-stamp-filters]

Ontrack 2.29

Ontrack 2.29 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.29.0] is now released. GraphQL support The big change in Ontrack 2.29 is the introduction of the GraphQL [http://graphql.org/] support. Most of the Ontrack model, including some core extensions, is exposed through the GraphQL end

Ontrack 2.28

Ontrack 2.28 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.28.0] is now released. Support for GitLab Starting from version 2.28.0, Ontrack now supports GitLab [https://about.gitlab.com/]. You can create a global configuration for the connection to a GitLab instance and then configure the

Creating a Docker Swarm at DigitalOcean using Terraform

Since version 1.12 of Docker [https://www.docker.com/], it has become fairly easy to create a Docker Swarm. While many excellent blog articles [https://technologyconversations.com/2016/07/29/docker-swarm-introduction-tour-around-docker-1-12-series/] deal very well with using the Swarm, they usually create them using VirtualBox [https://www.virtualbox.org/]. While

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Docker in Docker in Jenkins pipeline

I had a simple case: * a build which creates some database Docker container so that integration tests can run against it - using Docker Compose for example * I want to run the build in a Docker container so that my build environment can be defined using a Dockerfile stored together

Ontrack 2.24

Ontrack 2.24 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.24.3] is now released. Simpler and faster home page The home page loads faster, especially when there is a lot of projects. Only projects you select as favourites will have their full details being displayed: To select a

Ontrack 2.22

Ontrack 2.22 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.22.0] is now released. Authentication changes Starting from version 2.22, Ontrack will now start by default with project view granted to all. > To enable authentication, log as administrator (default user name / password is admin / admin), go to

Saving money with Jenkins, Digital Ocean and Docker

Once upon a time, I was using Jenkins [https://jenkins.io/] to build my applications on a lonely but powerful master instance, hosted at Digital Ocean [https://www.digitalocean.com/]. Everything was good until I realized I paid 40 USD a month for a machine which was idle most of

Ontrack 2.20

Ontrack 2.20 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.20.0] is now released. Extensions The main new feature is a big one: Ontrack now supports extensions [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/wiki/Extensions]. You can now define your own Ontrack extensions to contribute your own features into

Ontrack 2.19

Ontrack 2.19 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.19.1] is now released and contains the following new features: Refactored job console You can now filter the jobs [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/wiki/Administration-console] according to different criterias, pause and resume them, force them to run,

Simple plugin system for Spring Boot

Spring Boot [http://projects.spring.io/spring-boot/] is possibly one of the best ways to build a production-ready application today. It gets you started on the right track in a matter of minutes. But did you know that, although it's discretely documented [http://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/current/reference/

Ontrack 2.18

Ontrack 2.18 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.18.0] is now released and contains the following new features: * enhanced metrics [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/wiki/Monitoring] for the jobs * button to (re)sync a Git repository for a project Behind the scene, the 2.18

Ontrack 2.17

Ontrack 2.17 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.17.1] is now released and contains the following new features: * increased support for metrics [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/wiki/Monitoring], including support for Grafana, Graphite & InfluxDB - support for other metrics will be enriched in the next

Ontrack 2.16

Ontrack 2.16 [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/releases/tag/2.16.0] is now released and contains the following new features: * Subversion: support for build names [https://github.com/nemerosa/ontrack/wiki/Working-with-Subversion] which contain the revision, like 1.2.1-123456 The complete detail of features, enhancements and fixes