Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins

Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins

This course is part of Jenkins - From Zero to Hero Specialization

Instructor: LearnKartS

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

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8 hours to complete

3 weeks at 2 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete

3 weeks at 2 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Master the Jenkins lifecycle from source code management to continuous deployment.
Learn to use Jenkins for build automation, integrating with Git, and setting up Maven.
Deploy Java web apps with Tomcat and configure Jenkins for parameterized and distributed builds.
Implement advanced features like pipelines, Jenkins file configuration, CLI usage, and Docker integration.

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12 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

Welcome to the Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins Course!

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to building automation, Git Integration with Jenkins, Maven, Jenkins CLI, Jenkins X, and Docker. You will learn the configuration of Git with Jenkins, execute shell commands and scripts in Jenkins, and learn to install and configure Tomcat. The course requires a basic understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and Jenkins concepts and features. By the end of this course, you will be able to:  - Master the Jenkins lifecycle from source code management to continuous deployment.  - Use Jenkins for build automation, Git integration, and Maven setup.  - Learn Deployment of Simple Java web application using Tomcat. - Configure Jenkins jobs for parameterized and distributed builds and email notifications.  - Implement advanced Jenkins features like pipelines, Jenkins file configuration, and CLI usage.  - Understand deployment strategies and parallel builds for continuous delivery.  - Explore Jenkins X in modern DevOps practices.  - Utilize Jenkins with Docker for efficient CI/CD pipelines.  The course includes videos, demos, assignments, and readings designed to enrich your learning experience and ensure you gain practical, actionable skills in Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins.

In this module, the learners will explore Jenkins' core features and functionalities, covering fundamental concepts like source code builds, automation, and Git/Maven integration to orchestrate CI/CD pipelines efficiently. By the end, the learners will enhance their understanding of advanced usage and deployment through demos.

What's included

20 videos4 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt

20 videosTotal 117 minutes

Source Code Build Process4 minutesPreview module
Build Automation10 minutes
Git Integration with Jenkins4 minutes
Jenkins GitHub Plugin3 minutes
Maven Introduction2 minutes
Maven Setup with Jenkins3 minutes
Configuration of Git with Jenkins2 minutes
Jenkins Build Introduction2 minutes
Source Control Polling in Jenkins5 minutes
Freestyle Project in Jenkins4 minutes
Other Build Triggers of Jenkins5 minutes
Pre and Post Build Action2 minutes
Running New Build Job2 minutes
Demo 1: Create Jenkins Distributed Builds Job14 minutes
Demo 2: Create Maven Build Job Along with Email Notification19 minutes
Parameterized Build and Distributed Build9 minutes
Email Notification Using Email plugin1 minute
Jenkins Pipeline3 minutes
Jenkinsfile6 minutes
Demo 1: Create Parameterized Jenkins Job9 minutes

4 readingsTotal 17 minutes

Introduction and Syllabus2 minutes
Git, GitHub, and GitLab 8 minutes
Jenkins Plugins3 minutes
Jenkins Pipeline vs. Jobs4 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 42 minutes

Jenkins and Git Integration9 minutes
Source Code Build Process12 minutes
Creating Jenkins Pipeline9 minutes
Jenkins Fundamentals12 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Jenkins in Changing Landscape of Software Development10 minutes

In the third module, you will learn how to leverage the Jenkins CLI to execute shell and Groovy scripts, explore the concepts of continuous delivery versus continuous deployment, deployment overview, and deploying applications to servers like Tomcat. By the end, the learners will know how to create Jenkins pipelines for Java deployment and enable parallel builds.

What's included

16 videos1 reading4 assignments1 discussion prompt

16 videosTotal 90 minutes

Jenkins CLI4 minutesPreview module
Execute a Shell Command in Jenkins CLI3 minutes
Execute a Shell Script in Jenkins CLI0 minutes
Execute a Shell Script in Jenkins CLI with Approval4 minutes
Execute a Shell Script in Jenkins CLI without Approval1 minute
Demo - 1: Execute a Shell Script from CLI5 minutes
Demo - 2: Execute a Groovy Script from CLI8 minutes
Continuous Delivery vs. Continuous Deployment11 minutes
Deployment Overview10 minutes
Deploying an Application to an Application Server4 minutes
Install and Configure Tomcat1 minute
Deployment of Simple Java web application using Tomcat1 minute
Jenkins Plugin for Deployment6 minutes
Enable Parallel Builds3 minutes
Demo - 1: Create Jenkins Pipeline to Deploy Java18 minutes
Demo - 2: Create Jenkins Parallel Build job4 minutes

1 readingTotal 6 minutes

Jenkins CLI Commands List6 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 51 minutes

Jenkins CLI: Purpose and Automation12 minutes
Continuous Delivery vs. Continuous Deployment9 minutes
Tomcat Deployment12 minutes
Jenkins CLI and Deployment18 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Capabilities of Jenkins CLI10 minutes

In this module, you will explore the advanced functionalities of Jenkins X, Docker concepts, and CI/CD pipeline creation. By the end of the module, learners will be equipped with the knowledge to leverage Docker volumes for accessing Jenkins applications and creating efficient CI/CD pipelines.

What's included

16 videos2 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt

16 videosTotal 82 minutes

Introduction to Jenkins X4 minutesPreview module
Features of Jenkins X19 minutes
Jenkins vs. Jenkins X2 minutes
How Jenkins X Works4 minutes
Need for Jenkins with Docker2 minutes
Docker Introduction4 minutes
Docker Image2 minutes
Docker Containers1 minute
Docker Registry2 minutes
Docker Commands2 minutes
Introduction of Jenkins in Docker Image1 minute
Benefits of Jenkins with Docker1 minute
Accessing Jenkins Application using VM Public3 minutes
Docker Volume3 minutes
Demo - 1: Create CICD Pipeline using Docker9 minutes
Demo - 2: Create CICD Pipeline using Jenkins15 minutes

2 readingsTotal 5 minutes

Docker Architecture3 minutes
Course Synopsis2 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Jenkins vs. Jenkins X: Comparison12 minutes
Foundations of Docker for Jenkins Integration15 minutes
Jenkins Deployment15 minutes
Jenkins X and Jenkins with Docker18 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Choosing Between Jenkins and Jenkins X10 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

This course covers the principles and practices of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) using Jenkins, a popular automation server. It includes setup, configuration, and pipeline creation to automate code integration and deployment processes.

The course requires basic understanding of DevOps, CI/CD and Jenkins concept and features covered in first course “DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals”.

Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assignments present in the Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins course.

Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:

The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.