DevOps Change Velocity integrations
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Summary of DevOps Change Velocity integrations
DevOps Change Velocity integrates seamlessly with external DevOps toolchains by utilizing REST endpoints to receive real-time webhook notifications or direct REST calls. It also supports data import through polling. The DevOps API allows for integration with various coding, planning, and orchestration tools.
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Key Features
- Supported Tools: Connectors are available by default for commonly used tools like Azure Boards, Jira, GitHub, and Jenkins. If a tool is not listed, manual integration is possible.
- Integration Types: Supports planning, coding, orchestration, testing, software quality, and security tools.
- Third-Party Extensions: Extensions for additional applications may be necessary for tools that cannot integrate via native REST APIs.
- Plugins: A Jenkins plugin and Azure DevOps extension are available to facilitate change acceleration and streamline pipeline executions within ServiceNow DevOps.
Key Outcomes
By integrating DevOps Change Velocity with your toolchain, you can enhance collaboration, automate workflows, and improve change management efficiency across your DevOps processes. This integration allows for real-time updates and data synchronization, ultimately leading to faster delivery and greater agility in your development cycles.
Get an overview of how DevOps Change Velocity integrates with your external DevOps toolchain and the tools supported for this integration.
The DevOps Change Velocity integration with external tools is achieved by exposing REST endpoints to receive webhook notifications or direct REST calls from these tools in real-time. Additionally, DevOps Change Velocity enables importing of data from these tools using polling. DevOps API enables integration with any coding, planning, or orchestration tools. For more information, see DevOps API.
Supported tools
| Tool type | Tools and the supported version |
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| Planning |
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| Coding |
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| Orchestration |
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| Repository artifacts |
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| Testing | If any test is run as part of the pipeline executions of the following supported Orchestration pipelines, the information is shown in the test summary
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| Software Quality | SonarQube (ver 8.9.6 or latest cloud version) scans supported on
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| Feature Flag | Split (latest cloud version) |
| Security |
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Third-party extensions
Use the ServiceNow extensions to model your pipeline in DevOps and configure branch analysis for tools like SonarQube.
Additional extensions may be required for applications such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps. These extensions are used when ServiceNow DevOps can’t integrate using only the native REST API and push notifications.
- Jenkins plugin for ServiceNow DevOps
A Jenkins plugin is provided to enable change acceleration so your orchestration tool can communicate and control certain aspects of pipeline executions from within ServiceNow DevOps.
Install the plugin from the Jenkins Marketplace. Navigate to Manage Jenkins > System configuration > Plugins in your Jenkins instance. Search for ServiceNow DevOps Plugin and select it, and then select Install.
- ServiceNow DevOps for Azure DevOps
Use the ServiceNow DevOps extension on Visual Studio Marketplace if you plan to integrate your Azure DevOps pipeline with ServiceNow DevOps.
For more information, see Use the ServiceNow DevOps extension for Azure DevOps and Azure DevOps custom actions.
- ServiceNow DevOps custom actions for GitHub Actions
Use the ServiceNow DevOps custom actions on GitHub marketplace if you plan to integrate your GitHub workflows with ServiceNow DevOps.
For more information, see GitHub Actions configurations.
To start integrating DevOps Change Velocity with your toolchain, see Integrating DevOps Change Velocity with third-party tools.