Company
Date Published
Author
Anton Weiss
Word count
551
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket collectively serve as a comprehensive information hub for enterprise software delivery teams, facilitating visibility, actionability, and traceability of work. Integration between Jira and Bitbucket is simplified by developers including a Jira issue key in their commit messages, allowing for automatic updates of relevant issues with commit information. The modern practice of continuous integration and delivery is illustrated through the creation of Docker images as build artifacts, which can be linked to Jira work items for enhanced visibility. This process is further streamlined by using a Codefresh CI/CD pipeline and a python-based jira-cli tool within an alpine-based Docker image to update Jira issues with build information, ensuring that every action is traceable through the pipeline. The described method leverages environment variables and conditional expressions to ensure accurate updates, and future discussions aim to explore further integration possibilities such as populating metadata tags of images with Jira issue details.