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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionA comprehensive guide, full of practical recipes with real-life JIRA administration challenges, solutions, and examples with illustrations from the actual application. If you are an administrator who will be customizing, supporting, and maintaining JIRA for your organization, this book is for you. Familiarity with the core concepts of JIRA is essential. For some recipes, basic understanding in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will also be helpful.What you will learnUpgrade and maintain a JIRA instanceDesign and implement custom forms to capture information with custom fields, screens, and validation rulesCreate custom workflows with complex validation logic and business rulesSecure JIRA data from unauthorized accessSet up single signon for JIRA on a Windows domainMake JIRA compliant with FDA Part 11 with electronic signaturesIntegrate JIRA with other cloud platforms, such as Google DriveAutomate administrative tasks with scripts and commandline interfacesWho this book is for

Over 80 hands-on recipes to help you efficiently administer, customize, and extend your JIRA 7 implementationKey Features[*]Make JIRA adapt to your organization and process flow[*]Gather and display the right information from users with customized forms and layouts[*]Extend the capabilities of JIRA with add-ons, scripts, and integrations with other popular applications and cloud platforms[*]Use JIRA Service Desk as a customer service support portalBook DescriptionJIRA 7 Administration Cookbook, Second Edition covers all the new major features that provide better prioritizingcapabilities, enhanced visibility, and the ability to customize JIRA application to meet your needs. We startby upgrading your existing JIRA instance and working through tasks you can perform at the server level to bettermaintain it. We then delve deep into adapting JIRA to your organization's needs, starting with the visual elements of setting up custom forms to capturing important data with custom fields and screens, and moving on to ensuringdata integrity through defining field behaviors. You'll gain insights into JIRA's e-mail capabilities, including managing outgoing e-mail rules and processing incoming e-mails for automated issue creation. The book contains tips and tricks that will make things easier for you as administrators, such as running scripts to automate tasks, getting easy access to logs, and working with tools to troubleshoot problems. The book concludes with a chapter on JIRA Service Desk, which will enable you to set up and customize your own support portal, work with internal teams to solve problems, and achieve optimized services with SLA.What you will learn[*]Customize basic settings for your projects, such as screens and fields[*]Create and customize workflows to suit your business process needs[*]Make workflows more effective and efficient[*]Manage users and groups inside JIRA and manage advanced login options[*]Secure your JIRA instance using effective practices[*]Perform e-mail functionalities with JIRA[*]Extend JIRA to integrate with other products and servicesWho this book is forThis book is for administrators who customize, support, and maintain JIRA for their organization.

Publisher s note: A new sixth edition, updated with enhanced Jira 8.21 and Data Center features has now been published.Key FeaturesWork on agile projects in Jira from both the administrator and end user's perspectiveExplore the improved Scrum and Kanban board and backlogWork through exercises at the end of each chapter to reinforce your skillsBook DescriptionAtlassian Jira enables effective bug tracking for your software and mobile applications and provides tools to track and manage tasks for your projects. Jira Essentials is a comprehensive guide, now updated to Jira 8 to include enhanced features such as updates to Scrum and Kanban UI, additional search capabilities, and changes to Jira Service Desk.The book starts by explaining how to plan and set up a new Jira 8 instance from scratch before getting you acquainted with key features such as emails, workflows, business processes, and much more. You'll then understand Jira's data hierarchy and how to design and work with projects.Since Jira is used for issue management, this book delves into the different issues that can arise in your projects. You’ll explore fields, including custom fields, and learn to use them for more effective data collection. You’ll create new screens from scratch and customize them to suit your requirements. The book also covers workflows and business processes, and guides you in setting up incoming and outgoing mail servers. Toward the end, you’ll study Jira's security model and Jira Service Desk, which allows you to run Jira as a support portal.By the end of this Jira book, you will be able to implement Jira 8 in your projects with ease.What you will learnUnderstand Jira s data hierarchy and how to design and work with projects in JiraUse Jira for agile software projects, business process management, customer service support, and moreUnderstand issues and work with themDesign both system and custom fields to behave differently under different contextsCreate and design your own screens and apply them to different project and issue typesGain an understanding of the workflow and its various componentsSet up both incoming and outgoing mail servers to work with e-mailsWho this book is forThis book will be especially useful for project managers but it's also intended for other Jira users, including developers, and any other industry besides software development, who would like to leverage Jira's powerful task management and workflow features to better manage their business processes.

Implement future-proof solutions for all types of teams with Data Center by learning about performance, reliability, scalability, and securityPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDFKey FeaturesExplore all of Jira's core features as well as the advanced features offered by Data CenterLearn to use Jira for issue management, field management, screen management, and business workflowsInstall, update, and manage third-party apps from Atlassian marketplace to extend Jira capabilitiesBook DescriptionThis new and improved sixth edition comes with the latest Jira 8.21 Data Center offerings, with enhanced features such as clustering, advanced roadmaps, custom field optimization, and tools to track and manage tasks for your projects. This comprehensive guide to Jira 8.20.x LTS version provides updated content on project tracking, issue and field management, workflows, Jira Service Management, and security.The book begins by showing you how to plan and set up a new Jira instance from scratch before getting you acquainted with key features such as emails, workflows, and business processes. You’ll also get to grips with Jira’s data hierarchy and design and work with projects. Since Jira is used for issue management, this book will help you understand the different issues that can arise in your projects. As you advance, you’ll create new screens from scratch and customize them to suit your requirements. Workflows, business processes, and guides on setting up incoming and outgoing mail servers will be covered alongside Jira’s security model and Jira Service Management. Toward the end, you’ll learn how Jira capabilities are extended with third-party apps from Atlassian marketplace.By the end of this Jira book, you’ll have understood core components and functionalities of Jira and be able to implement them in business projects with ease.What you will learnExamine various deployment options and system requirements for hosting Jira Data CenterUnderstand Jira s data hierarchy and learn how to design and work with projects in JiraUse Jira for agile software projects, business process management, customer service support, and moreExplore field configuration schemes and find out how to apply them to projectsDevelop and design customized screens and apply them to different projectsCreate configurable reports on projects and share information through dashboards for reporting and analysisWho this book is forThis book is especially useful for project managers, but it's also intended for other Jira users, including developers, and any other industry besides software development, who would like to leverage Jira's powerful task management and workflow features to better manage their business processes.