Why do some sites use a container for the Jenkins server?

I'm untrained in web technology, so please read between the lines ... Our site uses the built-in web server in the Jenkins.war file, (still at v1.651.3) For years, we've been unhappy with the web interface's responsiveness when opening Job links. Moving around in the non-Job pages, like Manage

Resend: Publish Over CIFS Plugin fails when used over internet

This is a show stopper for us. Any ideas? Thanks! I have started to use the Publish Over CIFS Plugin because I have tried to move some of our build machines to Amazon EC2. I formerly just did a file copy to our Windows server file share from the Windows slaves because they were running

RE: Open visual studio command line for build

We use Visual Studio to run unit tests and acquire code coverage. If you know how to do that without a full VS install, please let me know. From: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bearrito Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 1:03 PM To: