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Automate Everyday Tasks in Jira

You're reading from Automate Everyday Tasks in Jira A practical, no-code approach for Jira admins and power users to automate everyday processes

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800562868

Length 314 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

JIRA

Concepts

Power Users

Author (1):

Gareth Cantrell

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Getting Started – the Basics

2. Chapter 1: Key Concepts of Automation FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Automating Jira Issues

4. Section 2: Beyond the Basics

5. Chapter 3: Enhancing Rules with Smart Values

6. Chapter 4: Sending Automated Notifications

7. Chapter 5: Working with External Systems

8. Section 3: Advanced Use Cases with Automation

9. Chapter 6: Automating Jira Service Management

10. Chapter 7: Automating Jira Software Projects

11. Chapter 8: Integrating with DevOps Tools

12. Chapter 9: Best Practices

13. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting Tips and Techniques

14. Chapter 11: Beyond Automation; an Introduction to Scripting

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Summary

In this chapter, we have learned how using automation rules can help us with DevOps practices by optimizing our development and operations processes.

We have covered how to use the built-in DevOps automation triggers available in Jira Cloud to integrate with our source repositories, such as Bitbucket or GitHub. This allows us to keep development issues in Jira in sync with the code as it is committed to the source repository.

In addition, we have also learned how we can achieve similar integrations when using Jira Server or Data Center by using incoming webhooks in our rules in place of the DevOps triggers available to Jira Cloud.

Next, we learned how we could use the DevOps pull request triggers available in Jira Cloud to automatically synchronize the development tasks in Jira. We also learned how to create and manage tracking tasks, which provide greater visibility into the overall development process within Jira.

We then learned how, when using GitHub to manage...

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Authors (1)

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Cantrell

Gareth Cantrell is currently working at Square Enix as a ITSM Solution Architect. He has a software engineering background, having spent at least 15 years of his 25-year career developing various software solutions for clients. For the past 10 years, Gareth has been involved in designing, implementing, and integrating solutions with Jira and other Atlassian tools, most of which involve automation to varying degrees. He has worked on projects including end-to-end ITSM solutions with Jira/Slack and other third-party tools, Agile and DevOps implementations in Jira, and integrations with various CI/CD tools.

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