Jenkins 2 Bootcamp: Fully Automate Builds to Deployment 2020

🌟 Course Title: Jenkins 2 Bootcamp: Fully Automate Builds to Deployment 2020

🚀 Headline: An introduction to the Jenkins build server using continuous integration and deployment techniques -- all step by step.

🔥 Course Description: Dive into the world of continuous integration and deployment with our comprehensive Jenkins 2 Bootcamp course! This course is meticulously designed to guide you through setting up and running a Jenkins CI/CD server, starting from continuous inspection (build, test, and analysis) all the way to full-fledged continuous deployment. Whether you're looking to implement robust CI/CD pipelines at your company or studio, this course provides the essential knowledge and skills for a solid foundation in implementing CI, CD, and even beyond.

🛠️ Course Outline:

1. Introduction 📖

   • Overview of the course and what you can expect to achieve.

2. Core Concepts 🧠

   • Essential Jenkins concepts for a strong understanding of its capabilities.

3. Installation 🔨

   • Step-by-step guide on installing Jenkins, along with related tools, specifically on Windows. The process is equally applicable to other operating systems.

4. The Basics 🚀

   • Familiarizing with Jenkins using a simple "freestyle" project to explore the interface and key features.

5. Maven Projects 🏗️

   • Understanding Jenkins' native support for Maven projects, including special features and integrations.

6. Test & Quality ✅

   • Setting up a suite of unit testing and quality analysis tools for Java projects, and integrating these to influence build outcomes.

7. Artifact Repository 📦

   • Storing and managing build artifacts like jars and wars after successful builds, enhancing your software delivery strategy.

8. Deployment 💿

   • Configuring Jenkins to deploy applications to a running Tomcat server with detailed setup instructions.

9. Security 🔒

   • Implementing security measures to restrict user access to their respective projects within Jenkins.

🎓 Course Features:

• Presentations

  • Audio/video training for conceptual understanding of each major area or new concepts introduced.

• Screencasts

  • Extensive video content showing the instructor's computer system with actions, commands, and screens displayed and narrated. The command line-based screencasts come with a detailed listing in the lecture downloads.

This course is designed to be engaging, informative, and practical. By the end of this Bootcamp, you will have a fully functional CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins and a wealth of knowledge on how to maintain it and expand its capabilities. Join us and take your software development and deployment skills to the next level! 🚀✨