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Jenkins for Beginners

This course is part of DevOps Mastery Specialization

Michael Levan

Instructor: Michael Levan

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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July 2024

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Taught in English

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 5 modules in this course

The "Introduction" module provides participants with an overview of Jenkins and its significance in modern software development processes. Participants learn about the application details and how Jenkins is utilized in automating various aspects of the software development lifecycle. Through hands-on activities, participants get familiar with navigating and working with the Jenkins application, setting the stage for deeper exploration in subsequent modules.

What's included

3 videos3 readings1 discussion prompt

The "Getting Started with Jenkins" module provides participants with foundational knowledge required for working with Jenkins. Participants learn about the concepts of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and how Jenkins fits into this workflow. They explore the reasons for selecting Jenkins as a CI/CD tool and understand its significance in automating software delivery pipelines. Additionally, participants get hands-on experience by getting started with Jenkins, including installation, configuration, and basic usage, setting the groundwork for further exploration in subsequent modules.

What's included

3 videos

The "Installing Jenkins" module focuses on equipping participants with the necessary skills to set up Jenkins on various platforms. Participants learn how to install Jenkins on a virtual machine, allowing for a controlled and isolated environment. Through hands-on lab exercises, participants gain practical experience in installing Jenkins on a virtual machine, reinforcing their understanding of the installation process. Additionally, participants learn about the Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) and its functionalities, enabling them to perform various administrative tasks efficiently. Hands-on lab exercises provide participants with the opportunity to practice using Jenkins CLI, further enhancing their proficiency.

What's included

4 videos2 readings1 assignment

The "Systems Administration with Jenkins" module equips participants with essential skills for effectively administering Jenkins instances. Participants learn about administering Jenkins, including managing configurations and settings. The module also covers backup and restoration procedures for Jenkins instances, emphasizing the importance of maintaining data integrity and continuity. Through hands-on lab exercises, participants gain practical experience in performing backup and restoration tasks for Jenkins, ensuring the reliability and resilience of their Jenkins environments.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 assignment

The "Jenkins Pipelines" module focuses on introducing participants to Jenkins pipelines as code and guiding them through building various types of pipelines. Participants learn about Jenkinsfile and its significance in defining pipelines declaratively. They gain practical experience in building Jenkinsfiles to define and execute different types of pipelines, including sample pipelines, multistage pipelines, CI pipelines, and CD pipelines. Through hands-on lab exercises, participants reinforce their learning by building a CD pipeline, covering the entire deployment process from testing to production.

What's included

7 videos1 reading1 assignment

Instructor

Michael Levan
KodeKloud
1 Course155 learners

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