Jenkins: From Zero to Master - Industrial CI/CD Projects

Goals

Course Description:

Introduction

• About Jenkins tool

• Installation of Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager 

• Installation of Ubuntu Operating System. 

• Installation of Jenkins

• Overview of Jenkins Dashboard

About Jenkins

• Create First Job in Jenkins

• Job - Default User & Workspace Location

• Status, Weather & Build Stability of a Job

• Search Panel in Jenkins Dashboard

• Manage Jenkins - Configure System

• Manage Plugins - Install a simple theme plugin

User Accounts In Jenkins

• Create User Accounts in Jenkins

• Role-Based Authorization Strategy in Jenkins

• Configure Authorization from Global Security

• Delegate Permission Using Manage Roles -1

• Delegate Permission Using Manage Roles -2

Integrate GitHub Repository to Your Jenkins Project

• Clone the git project using terminal

• Clone the git project using Jenkins Shell

• Delete workspace before build starts

Build Triggers

• Build Triggers - Trigger builds remotely (e.g., from scripts)

• Trigger builds remotely using an Authentication token

• Build Triggers from terminal

• Build after other projects are built

• Trigger even if the build fails/unstable/aborted

• Build Periodically

• Poll SCM - Source Code Management

Variables in Jenkins

• Environment Varaibles

• Global Environment Varaibles

Build Environment in Jenkins

• Parameterized Jobs in Jenkins

•    String Parameter

•    Boolean Parameter

•    Choice Parameter

•    Multi-line String Parameter

•    Password Parameter

•    File Parameter

• Set Timeout in Jenkins 

• Add timestamps to the console output

• Enable/Disable Jenkins Job

• Execute Concurrent, Parallel Build Jobs in Jenkins

• Retry count in Jenkins

• Throttle builds in Jenkins

• Custom Workspace

• Change the Display Name of a Job in Jenkins

• Block Build when Upstream/Downstream project is building 

Build Pipeline

• Create Jenkins Pipeline Using Build Pipeline

• Overview of the CICD Process

• Continuous Delivery vs Continuous deployment with a practical approach

• Parallel Jobs in Jenkins Pipeline

Deploy Build Artifacts to Tomcat Server

• Deploy Build Artifacts (.war) to Tomcat Server

• Configure the Tomcat Server

• Deploy Build Artifacts (.war) to Tomcat Server - GUI

Deploy the package (war file) to Tomcat Server using Jenkins

• Overview of project

• Clone the code from Git Repository

• Integrate Maven with Jenkins

• Build the Package using Maven Tool

• Install & Configure Tomcat Server

• Configure a Pipeline using Build Pipeline

• Deploy the Package file (.war) to Tomcat Server

Jenkins Pipeline - Declarative Pipeline

• Create the first Pipeline as code - Create the first Jenkinsfile

• Multiple stages in pipeline script

• Run commands using pipeline script

• Variable/Environment in pipeline script

• Define stage-level variables using pipeline script

• Build parameters in the pipeline script

• Boolean & choice parameters in pipeline script

• Input from the user in the pipeline script

• Post actions in the pipeline script

• Last lecture

Prerequisites

• PC or Laptop with internet Connection.
• Software engineers, developers, and programmers new to DevOps.
• Anyone who is looking at Jenkins for implementing Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery in their projects or organization.