Raising issues with JIRA

There's one final example we're going to look at before I leave you to experiment on your own, and that's how to automatically raise issues with Atlassian JIRA. This is worthwhile on two fronts: firstly, JIRA is a fantastic tool for bug and issue tracking, and secondly, it will give you a sense of how to integrate Puppet with third-party tools.

Atlassian JIRA has been around since 2002, and in this time, has become one of the most popular forms of issue-tracking software on the market, in use by an estimated 25,000 organizations. Part of the appeal of JIRA is that it is a web-based product, and it is very easy to install and maintain. Recently, Atlassian has offered JIRA to its users in the form of a Software as a Service ...

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