Jenkins 2, an upgrade to the popular continuous integration and delivery platform for software development projects, will formally debut Tuesday with improvements to usability and security. But scalability, which has been a thorn in the side of Jenkins, will have to wait for now.
Jenkins 2 emphasizes the use of coding pipelines and suggested configurations, and provides security by default. It will have a set of suggested plug-ins so that users don't need to become Jenkins experts before using the software, said R. Tyler Croy, Jenkins project member and CloudBees community evangelist. Additionally, a list of suggested plug-ins, such as Git, is provided to help up set up the platform.
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