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Pros and Cons of Declarative vs Scripted Pipelines
Jenkins provides two types of pipeline syntax—Declarative and Scripted. While both offer powerful ways to define your pipeline, they have different use cases, strengths, and weaknesses. In this post, we will explore the pros and cons of each pipeline style to help you make an informed decision
Docker Container Management: Essential Commands for Beginners
Master the essential Docker container management commands in this guide. Learn how to create, start, stop, inspect, and clean up containers with practical examples. Whether you're deploying applications, debugging, or optimizing your setup, this post covers everything you need.
System Requirements: Minimum and Recommended Requirements for Ubuntu Desktop and Server Editions
Ubuntu is known for its user-friendly interface, powerful features, and open-source philosophy. Before installing Ubuntu, it’s crucial to understand the system requirements to ensure a smooth and efficient experience. In this post, we will go over the minimum and recommended system requirements.
Understanding Git: Working Directory, Staging Area, and Commit History
Understanding Git's core concepts—the working directory, the staging area, and the commit history—is crucial. These three components represent the flow of changes in your project as you work with Git, and knowing how they interact is key to mastering version control.
Orbitkey Desk Mat Review: A Premium Addition to My Workspace
The Orbitkey Desk Mat review. Pros, cons and everything in between.
Exploring My Tech Setup: Balancing Power, Versatility, and Workflow Efficiency
A look inside my home workspace and the machines that power it—from my M1 MacBook Pro to a virtualization-ready Mac Mini, a powerhouse HP workstation, and a Dell XPS. Each plays a unique role, balancing performance, stability, and creativity in my daily work.
Building My Home AI Server – Part 4: Power Supply, Assembly, and Ubuntu Installation
I swapped in a 1300W PSU, added drives with heatsinks, wrestled with cable management, and installed Ubuntu 25.04. By 1 a.m., the panels were closed and my budget AI server was finally alive and ready for the next stage.
Moving to the cloud won’t solve every problem you’ve ever had
Disclaimer: Some of the jokes below may seem too absurd to be true, but believe it or not, they’re based on real events!
Setting Up Notifications in Jenkins: A Step-by-Step Guide
Jenkins provides powerful integration options to notify your team about build results and other events. In this post, we will walk you through the process of configuring basic notifications in Jenkins, specifically focusing on email and Slack ...
Basic Jenkinsfile Syntax for Both Declarative and Scripted Pipelines
Jenkins pipelines are the heart of automating your continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) workflows. In Jenkins, pipelines are defined in a file called Jenkinsfile.
Running Your First Docker Container: docker run hello-world
Run your first Docker container with docker run hello-world. This guide explains containers, the docker run command, what happens behind the scenes, troubleshooting tips, and extra options to explore as you begin your Docker journey.