Jenkins at Microsoft

Join us for the next Seattle JAM, hosted by Microsoft at their Redmond campus Visitor Center! Tyler Croy from the Jenkins project, and Microsoft's Arun Chandrasekhar, Matt Mitchell, and Damien Caro will cover various intersections of Jenkins and Microsoft.

Time:

December 7th, 7:00pm. Presentations will begin at 7:15pm.

Location:

The Microsoft Visitor Center is conveniently located just off SR-520 near the Microsoft Commons. See see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/visitorcenter/ for details.

Overview:

Arun, Senior Program Manager, will present the engineering work that Microsoftis doing with Jenkins and associated roadmap. Matt, Senior Software Engineer, will present how the .Net core team is using Jenkins. Tyler, will discuss Jenkins project's migration to Azure, the challenges, early successes, and the road ahead. Damien, Technical Evangelist Manager, will present the recently released Azure Container Service (ACS) plugin.

Agenda:

• Microsoft and Jenkins – Arun

• How .Net Core is using Jenkins – Matt

• Jenkins Project Infrastructure on Azure – Tyler

• Jenkins plugin for Azure Containers - Damien

• Roadmap - Arun

Speakers:

Tyler is a longtime Jenkins contributor, having tended the Jenkins project’s own infrastructure for almost as long as it has existed. Originally guiding the project from artisanal, hand-crafted physical machines into the world of Puppet and reproducible infrastructure.Tyler has most recently been focused on improving the reliability, testability, and immutability of the Jenkins project infrastructure with Puppet, ServerSpec, and Docker.

Arun, Matt and Damien work at Microsoft in divisions that are working with or have special interest in Jenkins.