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Jira 6.3: Untangle Development

Software teams can now easily implement development best practices and world-class project tracking at the same time. Jira 6.3 is more tightly integrated with Stash and Bitbucket for teams using Git and Crucible for teams using Subversion, Perforce, and Mercurial. Jira automatically updates issues the moment development of an issue is complete. We’ve also enhanced […]

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Enterprise Services webinar recap

Part of our Enterprise Offerings webinar series. Read more Last week, Atlassian hosted the second live webinar in our Enterprise Offerings series, “Enterprise Support Across Your Atlassian Products.” Atlassian’s Bryan Mayo, Head of Enterprise Support, and Aditya Phadke, Head of Technical Account Management, took attendees through our new enterprise support and strategic service offerings designed to ensure enterprise […]

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Guest blog: Burnup reports for agile teams

Atlassian’s public issue tracker, jira.atlassian.com, contains all kinds of feature requests from our customers. Occasionally, our ecosystem of add-on developers takes it upon themselves to build an add-on that implements one of these features, such as Broken Build recently did with GHS-5513. Meet them at Atlassian Summit 2014! “As a Scrum Master, I’d like to have […]

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Pull request proficiency: Fetching abilities unlocked!

Nowadays applying a fix to a project is as easy as creating a fork – which conjures up a full remote copy of the project for you to hack on – selecting the file you want to change, pressing Edit and committing your fixes. What if you are at the receiving end of a pull […]

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Recap: Our 24-hour hackathon for Make a Diff

Just over a week ago, Atlassian hosted a hackathon in the new Austin office to help support Atlassian Foundation’s Make a Diff initiative; a website designed to help charity organizations crowd-source their technical projects to anyone who wants to donate their time and skills to worthwhile causes. With about 10 volunteers, both external and Atlassian employees, we […]

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Repo-driven triggers, the quiet period, and you

What the heck is the quiet period? The quiet period is a optional setting on each repository connected to Bamboo. After seeing that a commit has been made to the repo, the quiet period (if enabled) tells Bamboo how long to wait before actually kicking off the build. It lives under the Advanced options in the Linked Repositories configuration […]

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Awesome issues for Git branching workflows

At the heart of every software team is a vibrant culture around creation, organization, and delivery of work. All types of work – be it new features, bugs, spikes… are called ‘issues’ inside of Jira. Issues provide a flexible way to organize and distribute work across the team so that everyone remains productive and the […]

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Replayable ‘transactions’ with event sourcing on DynamoDB

In the Engineering Services team at Atlassian, we’re busily building out a microservice-based architecture for our applications. This is a massive change for us, and it is imperative that our changes are ’safe’, i.e. we prove as much as possible that we cannot inadvertently destroy data, and we can recover from any data issues that […]

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“Super-powered CI with Git” webinar recap

Last week, Tim Pettersen and I held a webinar on optimizing your CI system for Git. We had a great time putting it together, and attendees asked some truly excellent questions, so I think we can safely call this one a success. To sum up, we covered… Why branch-and-merge workflows are so effective (and easier […]

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Atlassian Enterprise offerings webinar series – Jira Data Center recap

Last week, Atlassian hosted the first live webinar on its Enterprise Offerings series, “Jira Data Center: High availability and performance at scale for your enterprise.” Atlassian’s Otto Ruettinger, Jira Enterprise Principal Product Manager, took attendees through an overview of the Jira Data Center deployment option and how it better meets the needs of large organizations, including: […]

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Stash’s super-powerful companion

As Git solidifies its position as the version-control-of-choice in the workplace, Stash is delighting those workplace Git users. And it’s no surprise: Stash is fantastic for organizing repos, digging into the code, and managing the flow of code from branch to branch. But… If you’re not using Bamboo for continuous integration and delivery in combination with Stash, […]

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Stash 3.2: From branch diffs to pull requests in a click

Here on the Stash team, we know how valuable pull requests are, because we use them every day. We’re constantly looking for ways to improve them and make you more productive. In Stash 3.2, we’re delivering a couple of enhancements that we’ve found handy, and we hope you enjoy them, too. Try Stash 3.2 today […]

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A skeptic’s guide to continuous delivery, part 5: a CD parable

This is the last in our five-part series from guest blogger J. Paul Reed—build engineer, automation enthusiast, and host of The Ship Show podcast. We’re ending our “Skeptics Guide to Continuous Delivery” series with a parable about putting all the techniques we’ve discussed together to start your own CI/CD journey. The following story is based on real people and real […]

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Join us for a hackathon at MesosCon

We’re excited to partner with members of the Mesos community for a hackathon during MesosCon on Friday, August 22nd in Chicago. Join members of our engineering team to hack on Mesos and collaborate with other members of the community. We’ve identified two categories of hacks that we hope participants will focus on: Community Need: These are issues logged in […]

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Bamboo 5.6: enterprise-scale CI for teams of all sizes

Continuous integration is a tall order, even in an ideal scenario: a small team working on a green-field project where test and deploy automation is baked in from the start. Now add legacy code, multiple business units, and thousands of engineers to the equation. Certainly doesn’t make things any easier, does it?  Today we’re delighted to […]