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Automate manual tasks with Bitbucket Pipelines
Each time you make changes to your code, you have to go through many manual steps like testing, building artifacts, deploying to several environments and more…
Sunsetting Mercurial support in Bitbucket
[Update Aug 26, 2020] All hg repos have now been disabled and cannot be accessed. [Update July 1, 2020] Today, mercurial repositories, snippets, and wikis will turn to read-only mode. After July 8th, 2020 they will no longer be accessible. The version control software market has evolved a lot since Bitbucket began in 2008. When […]
5 tips to keep your code secure
As the ownership of application security shifts left into developers’ hands, building security into your CI/CD pipeline is increasingly critical…
Disabling clones in pipelines steps
Bitbucket Pipelines executes a git clone of your repository before every step in your pipeline. This behavior is common as it lets you build your code or run your tests, however there are cases you might not need it. For example, you might have a deployment step that deploys a previously built artifact – performing […]
Infrastructure as Code with Pipelines and AWS CloudFormation
This post was written by Oleksandr Kyrdan, a Developer at SoftServe. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) gives teams the ability to manage their infrastructure using configuration or definition files. It operates similar to the way source code does, taking advantage of versioning and, when executed, results in the same infrastructure generated every time. IaC helps solve […]
Automate publishing your Android application with Bitbucket Pipelines and Gradle
This post was written by Alexander Zhukov, a Senior Software Engineer at SoftServe. Setting up CI/CD for your Android app lets you automate much of your development process, resulting in higher velocity development with less bugs and defects, and new features getting into the hands of your customers faster. Bitbucket Pipelines can be used to […]
Introducing redeployments for Bitbucket Pipelines
The ability to roll back a failed release is critical for teams practicing continuous delivery. It reduces the mean time to recovery and minimizes the impact outages or degraded performance can have on users. Where it was previously a time consuming process to roll back a failed release in Bitbucket Pipelines, today we’re proud to […]
Build flexible CI/CD pipelines with custom Pipes
Built to support any workflow or tool that you use, Bitbucket Pipes makes it easy to build and automate a CI/CD pipeline that meets your exact needs. With over supported 50 pipes available that let you test, deploy, scan, or manage artifacts with many of the industry’s leading vendors, it’s trivial to set up the […]
5 advanced admin controls in Bitbucket Cloud
There’s no magic recipe for great team collaboration, but if we had to boil it down, it’d come down to visibility and organization. Teams work best when each individual has the flexibility to do their job their own way while sharing a set of common goals and protocols. But when it comes to real-life workflows, […]
Keep your dependencies up-to-date with Snyk auto upgrade for Bitbucket Cloud
This article was written by Sarah Conway from Snyk, a company that helps organizations find and fix vulnerabilities in open source dependencies and container images. Keeping your dependencies up to date has a lot of value – it solves bugs, supports new features and fixes security vulnerabilities. Ideally updating libraries should be an easy and […]
An introduction to Bitbucket Pipelines
CI/CD tools are an integral part of a software team’s development cycle. Whether you’re using it to automate tests, a release process, or deployments to customers, all teams can benefit by incorporating CI/CD into their workflow. Bitbucket Pipelines is CI/CD for Bitbucket Cloud that’s integrated in the UI and sits alongside your repositories, making it […]
Everything you need to know about build minutes in Bitbucket Pipelines
Compared to on-premise alternatives, cloud-based CI/CD tools eliminate the cost of acquiring, maintaining, and updating infrastructure and the dedicated teams needed to look after them. There are different ways cloud vendors charge for usage of their CI/CD tool, and it’s wise to understand what costs might look like for your team. Pipelines pricing is based […]
Build trust in your deployment workflow with deployment permissions
Deploying to a production environment always comes with risk. Nobody wants to break their customers’ trust by accidentally deploying the wrong code, especially in critical systems. Bitbucket Cloud allows you to configure deployment permissions so that only certain branches or people can deploy to production, helping reduce this risk. In this blog we’ll work step-by-step […]
Adding human interaction back into automated builds
With our continual focus on automating everything it’s easy to forget that some tasks still require a human touch. This is why we originally introduced the ability to manually run pipelines. This feature works well for simple use cases, but there are many use cases that it hasn’t been able to support. Until now. Today, […]
Level up your code review with continuous integration
At Atlassian we are big believers in reviewing code via pull requests. Every single line of code that is written follows a code review process before it is merged and deployed to production. Besides the benefit of diminishing the likelihood of bugs reaching production and the collaboration and learning that occurs when reviewing code with […]