CI/CD Pipeline Using Jenkins Unleashed: Solutions While Setting Up CI/CD Processes

This book provides a comprehensive guide to implementing continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD), and continuous deployment (CD) using Jenkins. It covers installation, configuration, and security, as well as job types, Java API, pipelines, unit testing, end-to-end testing, and Jenkins integration with cloud environments. It also covers the new Jenkins Blue Ocean and helps readers prepare for end-to-end DevOps practices.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 420 pages
Publication date: 09 July 2022
Publisher: APress

Understanding continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery, and continuous deployment (CD) with Jenkins is crucial for catching problems early in software systems. This comprehensive book begins with an introduction to Jenkins, covering its architecture, role in CI/CD, and installation and configuration. It delves into tool configuration, plugins, and security measures, including credentials. The book explains what a Job in Jenkins is, its types, sections, and more. It explores the Java API for projects, jobs, and configuration. The concluding chapters guide you through creating pipelines, their role in managing web apps, and distributed pipelines. Additionally, it covers unit testing using TestNG and end-to-end testing using Selenium Python. The book also covers Jenkins integration with cloud environments like AWS and creating reusable libraries for Jenkins Pipeline. It demonstrates how to control Jenkins servers using the Jenkins CLI and REST APIs. The new Jenkins Blue Ocean is also covered. This book is designed for developers and test automation professionals involved in creating CI/CD pipelines, as well as aspiring DevOps professionals looking to advance their careers. By applying Jenkins to create end-to-end pipelines, integrating it with various tools, and utilizing Selenium automation for end-to-end testing, readers can develop distributed pipelines and prepare for DevOps practices.

Weight: 682g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484275078
Edition number: 1st ed.