Jenkins Administration Course | DevelopIntelligence

Course Summary

The Jenkins Administration training course is designed to demonstrate how to effectively install, configure, secure, and maintain production worthy Jenkins continuous integration build servers.

The course begins by introducing Continuous Integration and exploring the basics to provide a solid foundation. Next, it describes how to install Jenkins on various Operating Systems. The course concludes by examining how to monitor and maintain Jenkins.

Purpose

Learn how to install, configure, and administer Jenkins.

Audience

System Administrators responsible for the care and feeding of Jenkins.

Role

DevOps Engineer - System Administrator

Skill Level

Introduction

Style

Workshops

Duration

2 Days

Related Technologies

CI/CD

Jenkins

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Productivity Objectives:

Describe Continuous Integration
Compare Jenkins to other CI servers
Install and configure Jenkins
Configure supporting build tools such as Maven, ANT, TFS
Install and configure plugins
Setup reporting and monitoring
Monitor, maintain, and tune Jenkins

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Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
Expert Practitioners

Industry experts with 15+ years of industry experience that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
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More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
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What You'll Learn

In the Jenkins Administration training course, you'll learn:

Introduction to Continuous Integration
- What is CI?
- How does CI help improve software quality
- Build Automation Basics
- Common types of builds
- Common CI Environments
- Expected outcomes when moving to CI
What is Jenkins?
- History
- Features
- Compare CI Servers
  - Jenkins
  - Hudson
  - TFS
Installing Jenkins on Various Operating Systems
- Standalone jar
- Application server
- Windows service
- Install Jenkins on RHEL/Ubuntu
Configuring JDK and Properties
- Java CLI tools
- JDK configuration basics
- Configure Jenkins to work with different JDKs
- Configure with properties
Configuring Build Tools
- Maven
- Ant
- TFS
Creating a Job
- Freestyle software projects
- Maven project
- Monitor an external job
- Multi-configuration jobs
Setting up a Post-Build Actions
- Common Jenkins plugins
- Integrate Selenium with Jenkins
- Set up notifications
- Email
- RSS
- Instant messages
- Mobile/SMS
Advanced Jenkins Configuration
- Configure proxy servers
- Parameterized settings
- Controller/Agent distributed builds
- Parameterized builds and triggers
Advanced Build Management
- Joins
- Parallel build
- Build pipelines
Jenkins Security
- Realms
- Authentication
- Authorization
Jenkins Maintenance
- Memory management
- Archiving
- Migration