How to Get Started with IBM UrbanCode Build Overview This guide is intended to outline the high-level steps required to setup a build project in IBM UrbanCode Build (now IBM DevOps Build). IBM UrbanCode Build (UCB) leverages templates which are a requirement for any type of build you want...
We heard from a number of clients that it could be hard to understand how much they were using each agent and for what. We updated the Agent view pages to make this a lot easier to understand. Check it out: Jobs Run column in Agents table: A new column ‘Jobs Run’ has been added to the...
UrbanCode Build’s now offers the ability to rearrange and move workflows. This gives an option for moving the Project workflows between projects along with the complete Build history and data. This helps the user setup a test project workflow without affecting the main project. Once the test...
UrbanCode Build’s Job-as-Code is an alternate approach to configure job steps, as a simple plain JSON or YAML files. It also avoids configuring the job steps manually in UrbanCode Build UI. The challenges that users face while configuring job steps is to track the changes done to the job steps...
Starting from version 6.1.5, UrbanCode Build agents can run on IBM z/OS through Unix System Services (usually abbreviated as USS), which is a required component of IBM z/OS that is included by default. Since the initial introduction of UrbanCode Build to z/OS, the installation procedure has gone...
Agents are light-weight processes that are installed on hosts and communicate with the UrbanCode Build server. Agents run commands on the host, move files to and from it, and work with other tools installed on the host. Agents are responsible for running builds and driving third-party tools....
The Agent Workspace viewer is a feature which is available on UrbanCode Build 6.1.6.0 or higher versions. This feature enables users to view the working directory for a build in real time without having to log on to the actual machine where the Agent executes builds. This can be very useful...
One of the challenges users face while running complex builds is being able to track how the build workflow is proceeding and how dependencies are getting executed, which dependencies failed and how the overall build got stuck. For this problem, UrbanCode Build has the Request Context view...
UrbanCode, together with AppScan on Cloud (ASoC), gives us the ability to automate control of our application security within our overall DevOps lifecycle, including automation, reporting, release and value stream management. UrbanCode provides development supported integrations for both...
UrbanCode Build is a continuous integration and builds management server optimized for the enterprise. It is designed to make it easy to scale the configuration and management of your build infrastructure and seamlessly plug into development, testing and release tooling. Running UrbanCode...