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Tag: best-practices

When Should You Restart Jira?

How do you decide when to do a Jira Restart? Are regular restarts even necessary? Today we look at just that and answer a reader’s question! How do you plan your Jira restarts?

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-data-center, jira-server, sysadmin

Interviewing with a Jira Admin

Are you preparing to do a job interview for a Jira Admin position? Or perhaps you’re interviewing some one to be a Jira Admin? Today we show how you can do some tests and give some questions you can ask to give yourself the best chance at success!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud, jira-data-center, sysadmin

Jira Cloud: Let’s take this from the Top

Today I jump into the world of Jira Cloud by starting up a Cloud instance. What things do you find easier or harder on Jira Cloud?

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud

Ahh, Yes. Your first mistake was getting users…

So, how do you deal with users who don’t seem to be a partner in resolving their own tickets? Today I cover some of these “Problem” User archetypes and what you can do to make things run smoother? What are your Ticket Challenges?

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-service-management

Do Project Releases affect Jira Performance?

We’re back! Today we look at what happens if you have too many Releases in your #JIra Project! How many do you think is too many?

atlassian, best-practices, jira, performance, sysadmin

Installing Jira on Windows

It took a bit of work, but I have it! Today we cover how to install Jira on Windows – step by step. Are you running Jira on a Windows system?

best-practices, jira, jira-server, sysadmin

Jira Permissions – top to bottom!

Today we look at Jira Permissions – from Global Jira Admin to how Project roles can play their part in your instance’s performance. What’s your favorite Permission tip?

atlassian, best-practices, jira, sysadmin

The Jira Object Model

Do you know how a Field goes through all the various Configurations that determines if it gets displayed or not? Well today we go through the Jira Object Model to explain just that!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, sysadmin

Atlassian Content on Youtube!

Did you know there is an explosion of Atlassian Content on Youtube? Today we go over some of the creators making their mark on the Atlassian Community! Who do you follow?

atlassian, best-practices, jira

Myths about Moving to Atlassian Cloud: My Take

Have you ever read an Atlassian white paper and wonder how much of it was spin? I have! So I decided to read through one and post my thoughts! What are some questions you have about Jira Cloud?

atlassian, best-practices, cloud-migration, jira, jira-cloud

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