SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --ThoughtWorks, a global technology company, today announced the availability of version 15.1 of Go, its open-source, continuous delivery server. Go is used by enterprises worldwide that are adopting a DevOps culture. Go 15.1 includes two new extension points for custom plug-ins. The first enables users to create plug-ins for system notifications and the second enables users to create new integrations with source code management (SCM) systems.
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"Adding ways for people to extend Go is incredibly important," says Ken Mugrage,Open Source Program Manager at ThoughtWorks Studios. "Instead of having the core committers focus on a couple of new features, we empower the community to create dozens. We're excited to see the creativity and hard work our users have put into Go. We're truly honored to work with them to shape its future."
As of this morning, users have already createdeleven plug-ins using the new extension points. The plug-ins include integrations with Git, GitHub, Slack, Stash, Gerrit and more. A full list can be viewed at http://www.go.cd/community/plugins.html
For subscribers to ThoughtWorks' support services, Go 15.1 includes a new add-on that enables fast recovery from failure. Go 15.1's new business continuity feature is an exciting opportunity for paid members to add a secondary server (with shared artifacts) to their current Go set-ups for additional protection against downtime.
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You can download Go 15.1 for free at http://www.go.cd/
To learn more about ThoughtWorks' support services, visit http://www.thoughtworks.com/go
About ThoughtWorks
ThoughtWorks is a software company and community of passionate, purpose-led individuals that specialize in software consulting, delivery and products. We think disruptively to deliver technology to address our clients' toughest challenges, all while seeking to revolutionize the IT industry and create positive social change. We make pioneering tools for software teams who aspire to be great. Our products help organizations continuously improve and deliver quality software for their most critical needs.
About Go
Go is a product of ThoughtWorks Studios and is a leading, open-source continuous delivery tool for software development teams worldwide. Go was created in 2008 and made open source in April 2014. Go was the first product to include pipelines as a core feature, a concept important for enterprises wanting to build, test and deliver value to their users quickly.
