Setting Up SonarQube on an Unix Device
Setting Up SonarQube on a Unix VM Prerequisite: A Unix VM with at least 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)( link ) Shopping List: SonarQube Web Server "Community Edition" ( link ) SonarQube Scanner ( link ) Abstract: In this blog post, we will go through the steps to set up a SonarQube instance to analyze the source code of an application on an Ubuntu VM. If you're unfamiliar with SonarQube, it is an excellent open-source SAST tool designed to integrate with various CI/CD platforms. Once we have a fully functional Ubuntu VM with at least 4GB of RAM (I recommend using 8GB if possible), we need to set up both the SonarQube web server and the SonarQube scanner. Installing the SonarQube Web Server: Let's download the SonarQube Web Server by visiting the link showed above and clicking on the highlighted button: https://www.sonarsource.com/products/sonarqube/downloads/ Let's close the pop-up to start the download clicking on the ...