Why?

Devminds Trainings are on-site, customizable and hands-on. We combine theoretical knowledge, live coding and exercises enabling you to use the technology in your daily work.

• Boost your productivity and cut delivery times
• Select an open source automation server that is extensible and easy to install
• Jenkins is an industry-proven CI / CD automation server with a large ecosystem of extensions providing the flexibility to map your custom workflows

What?

Introduction

• Functionality
• Architecture
• Installation

Jenkins Tour

• UI Overview
• Jenkins Configuration: System, Plugins, Agents, Security, …
• Structuring Projects
• Visualizing Pipelines / Jobs

Jenkins CI/CD

• Why CI/CD?
• Basic Pipeline Structure: Agent, Stages, Steps, …
• Using Agents

Creating Declarative Pipelines

• Declarative Build, Test, and Deploy Stages
• Running Code Formatting and Static Code Analysis Tools
• Running Unit Tests
• Integrating Test Results and Code Coverage into Jenkins
• Handling Secrets
• Deploying Artifacts such as Docker Images or Python Packages

Creating Scripted Pipelines

• Introduction to Scripted Pipelines
• Comparison of Declarative and Scripted Pipelines
• Scripted Build, Test, and Deploy Stages

Using Jenkins Shared Libraries

• Introduction to Jenkins Shared Libraries
• Using Shared Libraries in Jenkins Pipelines
• Creating Custom Steps and Stages as Shared Libraries

Learning Objectives

• Successfully using Jenkins in a modern DevOps environment
• Building a comprehensive CI/CD pipeline based on example projects
• Visualizing results (e.g., test results, code coverage, static code analysis) from the CI/CD pipeline in Jenkins
• Creating and using declarative and scripted pipelines
• Developing custom pipeline components with Shared Libraries