JIRA: Configuring file attachments

When attachments are enabled, your users can attach files and screenshots to Jira issues. This requires space on the server for storing the attachments.  Attachments are not stored in Jira’s database and so will need to be backed up separately. Learn more about...

Migrating JIRA applications to another server

This document describes how to migrate/upgrade to JIRA applications on different server hardware, or in a different server environment that entails one or more of the following: a new operating system that will run JIRA applications, new locations for storing your...

How to get a JIRA Developer License

If you already have a developer license, you can add it under the Administration > License Details page. You can also create a new key as described below. Getting a Developer License Only a technical contact for your commercial/academic license is able to create a...

JIRA Sizing Guide

Sizing Recommendations The following table lists sizing recommendations for Jira instances based on your average use cases and hardware demands. The specific recommendations for your company depend on the specific growth type, intensity and use cases. We recommend...

JIRA applications installation requirements

JIRA is a ‘web application’, meaning it runs centrally on a server, and users interact with it through web browsers from any computer on the same network. As such, JIRA must be able to communicate and authenticate with itself. If you’re upgrading to...