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Instant Atlassian part 3: Instant Backup and Restore

Earlier this week, I showed you a way to set up a Jira and Confluence server in minutes, and how to customise its URL. Today, I’m going to show you how to back up the data on your Instant Atlassian server in a matter of seconds, and how to restore from your backup in the […]

Instant Atlassian part 2: Creating a Custom URL

In my previous post I showed you how to get your own Confluence and Jira server up and running in a few minutes, with the help of this week’s amazing $5 license offer (Get one while they last!) and Amazon’s EC2 hosting service. Today, I’m going to show you how to set up an easy-to-remember […]

Setting up Jira and Confluence in minutes

UPDATE: This post refers to Jira 3.13.x, which has reached end of life status. Please refer to the official documentation for installation steps: https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Installing+Jira This week’s offer of $5 licenses puts Jira and Confluence within reach of even the smallest of teams. You’d be mad not to take advantage of it. You’re probably thinking: “Yup, that’s a […]

ShipIt 9

We recently held Atlassian’s ninth “ShipIt” competition, and it’s time to share the results with you. ShipIt is an Atlassian tradition that requires a little explanation: Every 3 months or so, we put aside our regular development work for a day and a half, and work on our own crazy ideas. At the end, everyone […]

ShipIt VI Winner – Jira Caller ID

The Problem Many people have come to know and love Jira as an issue tracker for software development projects. What many people don’t realise is that Jira, with its customisable workflows, is useful for any team that needs to track issues. For example, within Atlassian, we use Jira to: Track support requests from our customers; […]