How to Set up Roadmaps in Jira: The Complete 2024 Guide

Jira is a superb task tracker and a great tool to help you get things done. It’s also a powerful resource at the macro level and can help you plan projects and map your work, especially with the help of its various features. The Jira roadmap feature, launched in 2018, allows you to visually lay […]

Jira Tableau Integration: The Complete 2025 Guide

This article was written by Anna Odrinskaya from Alpha Serve. If you’re a Jira user, you might already be benefitting from a variety of add-ons and connectors provided for this flexible platform by different vendors. Tableau connector for Jira is one of those connectors that enables you to explore and analyze your Jira data in the […]

Goodbye Jira Service Desk, Welcome Jira Service Management

On November 9th, Atlassian announced that Jira Service Desk (JSD) will now be called Jira Service Management (JSM) as it will gain features already familiar to Opsgenie users. How will Jira Service Management Work? Simply put, Jira Service Management merges Jira Service Desk and Opsgenie. Along with the existing Jira Service Desk functions, Jira Service […]

How I Built My Own Linux Distribution: The Go-Nuts 2024 Guide

This article was written by Tom Meyers, a DevOps engineer at Idalko. There’s a lot you can do when it comes to open-source software thanks to its in-built flexibility, scalability, and adaptability. You can even decide to make a new product based on your specific requirements. In this blog post, I will walk you through […]

Announcing Idalko Services for Open-Source Software

You’ve already heard about Atlassian’s latest announcement regarding the end of support for all Server products in the coming years. This change had been in the pipeline for quite some time, though, so Idalko was all prepared for what was to come. We’ve been prepared not only for the changes in the Atlassian world, but […]

Open-Source Software: An Introduction

What is Open-Source? “Open-source” is a rather broad term. In essence, any system, product, or idea that is available to anyone and everyone to tinker with and improve is open-source. The term open-source comes from the world of software development and most software developers will champion the ideals of truly open projects. It’s not hard […]

Get in Control of your Atlassian License Management

This article was written by Marta Ogonovska, an Operations manager at Idalko. 5 Things You Should Know When Tackling Your Atlassian Licenses It is time to ask yourself frankly: “Do I really know what is concealed under the simple phrase ‘Atlassian Licensing Management’?”. In case the answer is “Yes, I’m an Atlassian licensing guru”, then […]

eazyBI for Jira: The Comprehensive 2024 Guide to Reports and Charts in Jira

This article was written by Guillaume Lorquet, an Atlassian Engineer at Idalko. Work management systems like Jira have made collaboration between teams and companies way easier and smoother. Using Jira to its full potential and making use of its accompanying add-ons can especially make this collaboration much more efficient. For instance, if you’re looking for […]

Essential Jira apps for Successful Collaboration across Teams and Platforms

This article was written by Ricksoft. Misaligned goals, communication breakdown, or siloed operations are all common symptoms of poor collaboration. Successful collaboration is all about aligning efforts towards a common objective and getting obstructions out of your team’s way. Fortunately, with modern project management platforms like Jira and its ecosystem of apps, your teams don’t […]

How to Create Tables in Jira: The Complete 2024 Guide

What are Tables in Jira? Jira is a phenomenally powerful platform, and part of that potential is the sheer amount of information that can be packed into issues. Indeed, your Jira instance can become host to an immense amount of data about your projects and about your organization. A highly effective way to access and […]