jenkins Manually installing Jenkins Slave as a service on Windows One option of installing a Jenkins slave on Windows is to install it as a windows service. This has the added benefit of automatic startup and running under the credentials of a service account if you so wish. The documented process suggest invoking java web start from the slave node
jenkins Upgrading Jenkins on Windows This procedure is the same for other operating systems, yet many windows users end up looking for an msi installer, mistakenly thinking that it should be updated in the same way as a traditional windows application. Jenkins is a java application, and is distributed in a war archive file called
Automation Chocolatey Package Manager for Windows Setting up a fresh dev box with all your favourite tools is something that every developer should automate. This is fairly straightforward on OSX and Linux thanks to the great package management ecosystem, but support for this on Windows has historically been poor, until some genius called Rob Reynolds came
