Jenkins
About Jenkins
Jenkins
is an open-source Continuous Integration server written in Java for
orchestrating a chain of actions to achieve the Continuous Integration
process in an automated fashion. Jenkins supports the complete
development life cycle of software from building, testing, documenting
the software, deploying, and other stages of the software development
life cycle.
Jenkins is a widely used application around the world
that has around 300k installations and growing day by day. By using
Jenkins, software companies can accelerate their software development
process, as Jenkins can automate build and test at a rapid rate.
Why is Jenkins important?
The benefits of Jenkins are
• Lowers the Effort of Converting CLI to GUI
• The Pipeline Integrates Individual Jobs for a Bigger Purpose
• Keeps People in Sync, Especially in Slack
• Auditing the Previous Run Is Possible and Effortless
• Project Management Now Has More Accurate Data Support
Who should take the Jenkins Exam?
• Agile / CI/CD professionals
• Software developers or programmers
• Anyone who wants to assess their Jenkins skills
• Recruitment consultants
• Professionals working in outsourced companies responsible for Jenkins
• Anyone interested in Jenkins
Jenkins Certification Course Outline
1. Building in Jenkins
2. Distributing a Build
3. Building from SCM
4. Working with Artifacts and Fingerprints
5. Security in Jenkins
6. Jenkins Installation
7. Build Triggers
8. Parameterizing builds