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	<h1>Manage Jenkins in Kubernetes!</h1>
	<p class="lead mt-2">Deploy Jenkins Operator and configure your Jenkins instances in Kubernetes
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Jenkins Operator is a Kubernetes native operator which fully manages Jenkins on Kubernetes.<br /> It was built with immutability and declarative configuration as code in mind.<br />
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Use groovy scripts or JCasC to configure your Jenkins instance
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Enable CSRF, disable usage stats, enable master access control and more by default
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Less chance to lose data
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We do a Pull Request contributions workflow on **GitHub**. New users are always welcome!
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Learning the usage of Jenkins Operator will make your life easier. After that, you can easily contribute to the project.
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Ask questions, discuss best practices and talk to other users about Jenkins Operator on a dedicated Discourse category.

<a href="https://community.jenkins.io/c/contributing/jenkins-operator/20">Visit Discourse</a>
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Chat with other users about Jenkins Operator on dedicated Slack channel.

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<a href="https://virtuslab-oss.slack.com">Go to Slack</a>
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