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First Online CI/CD Meetup in China Gets Over 5,000 Attendees

By Blog, Staff

By Forest Jing, Jenkins Ambassador and JAM organizer in China

On February 29, 2020, the first CI/CD Meetup in China was successfully held online. The atmosphere of this online live streaming event was hot and welcomed. There were more than 5,000 people and 27,000 pageviews! Several CI/CD experts have shared the practices about CI, CD, and DevOps. Although affected by the COVID-19, but it could not stop everyone’s passion of learning.

CI/CD Meetup is a global community event hosted by the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF), which aims to build a CI/CD ecosystem and promote CI/CD related practices and open source projects. The CI/CD Meetup in China is co-organized by Jenkins Ambassador Shi Xuefeng, Lei Tao, and Jing Yun who are also organizers of Jenkins Area Meetup in China. And DevOps Times community and GreatOps community are co-organizer of the event. We hope we could introduce CI/CD to more Chinese IT companies to improve their IT performance.

More than 5,000 people online and 27,000 pageviews 
Everyone is enthusiastic to leave messages and interact

Everyone likes the content and is curious to ask the lecturers: “As a programmer, why do you all have so luxuriant hairs?”

Details from the live broadcast content

Topic 1· CI/CD Practice of Large Mobile App

Shi Xuefeng, Engineering Efficiency Director of JD.COM, Jenkins Ambassador and Core author of DevOps Capability Maturity Model

First of all, Shi Xuefeng brought the wonderful topic of “Large Mobile App CI/CD.”

In the mobile era, mobile applications have become the main battlefield of business. In this activity, Xuefeng shared how is the CI/CD of a super large app is designed and implemented.

Topic 2· The implementation and practice of Agile && DevOps at CITIC Bank

Shi Lilong, Senior Expert, Software Development Center, CITIC Bank

Subsequently, Shi Lilong, a senior expert at the software development center of CITIC Bank, brought a wonderful sharing of “the implementation and practice of Agile and DevOps in CITIC Bank”.

Mr. Shi Lilong shared the overall promotion of CITIC Bank in Agile and DevOps, and the end-to-end tool chain of CITIC Bank.

Topic 3: How do large-scale financial and Internet companies conduct product library management?

Wang Qing, JFrog Chief Architect in China

Wang Qing, Chief Architect of JFrog China, brought a wonderful sharing of “How do large financial and Internet companies manage product libraries?”

Due to the large number of R & D personnel and large types of products delivered by large financial companies and Internet companies, the application dependent libraries and product libraries have become complicated and difficult to manage. After the implementation of many enterprise-level user product libraries, the advanced functions of the work-in-progress library solve the above problems and open up the second pulse of continuous delivery.

Topic 4: Watch out! 10 obstacles in DevOps Transformation

Shi Jingfeng, Senior DevOps expert in GreatOPS Community

Mr. Shi Jingfeng brought a wonderful sharing of “Watch out! 10 obstacles in DevOps Transformation.”

During the these days, many companies have started to work from home. Various obstacles appeared on the first day of WFH. The conference system was unstable, VPN connection was not available, remote desktops were queued, and the phone was busy. The implementation of DevOps seemed make all of these very easy . Jingfeng thinks that DevOps is like a journey, there are both beautiful attractions and obstacles. It is difficult to save yourself by not paying attention to the obstacles? How these pain points are addressed based on the DevOps Capability Maturity Model.

DevOps Capability Maturity Model

Experts Q&A

The last topic is a CI/CD expert question and answer part. All experts will answer the questions raised.

Experts solve problems for everyone online

Finally, the last group photo of the experts, the CI/CD Meetup online salon was successfully held.

This event was co-sponsored by the CDF, DevOps Times community, and GreatOPS community. Thanks to the strong support of JFrog and Tencent Cloud Community.

The last story of the first CI/CD Meetup in China.

A group of people posing for the camera

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Jenkins Ambassadors

Shi Xuefeng (BC), Lei Tao and Forest Jing are the Jenkins Ambassador who are always organizing JAM in China. We all visited DevOps World Lisbon. At the event, we met Kohsuke Kawaguchi and Alyssa Tong. So we discussed to introduce CI/CD Meetup into China. It is a fantastic event.

Chinese DevOps Experts with KK in DevOps World Lisbon