It's always a good idea to employ a few static code analysis tools as part of your software development routine. There are a number of great tools that perform static analysis of Java code, such as ...

Looking back at how software was built and deployed even 15 years ago, it seems surprising that our applications actually worked. In those days, a software development lifecycle consisted of running ...

When it's time to test your code, it's not good enough to simply write a unit test or two for each method. When you write unit tests, the goal is not to test every method, but also to test each ...

In a move designed to integrate containers into the continuous-delivery process, the Jenkins community and Jenkins firm CloudBees have today unveiled six plugins for the popular Docker platform. The ...

Ansible and Jenkins offer features that support a DevOps approach to delivering quality software, but the products are geared toward different use cases. See how the DevOps tools' features compare.

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There is a great diversity of approaches to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). Containerizing apps with Docker is a common step to take, for a variety of reasons. Once ...