Get Started with JENKINS: Basic to Intermediate

Welcome to Week 7 of my ‘Learn in Public’ journey! 🚀

This week, I’m excited to dive into Jenkins, an essential tool for automating CI/CD pipelines in DevOps. Jenkins helps streamline the development and deployment process by automating tasks such as building, testing, and deploying your code, making it an indispensable tool for developers and operations teams alike.

In this blog, I’ll introduce you to the key concepts of Jenkins, from understanding CI/CD pipelines to configuring and using Jenkins in real-world projects. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this guide will provide a clear overview to get you started.

📝Table of Contents:

• What is CI/CD Pipeline & What is JENKINS

• Overview of CI/CD
• CI/CD Pipeline
• JENKINS Intro & Overview
• Workflow of JENKINS
• Advantages & Features of JENKINS

• Simple CI/CD Project using JENKINS, GIT, JAVA, MAVEN

• Tutorial to getting started with Jenkins
• Creating a Job/Project In Jenkins
• Configuring JENKINS & MAVEN
• Creating a MAVEN Project by Maven
• Creating a MAVEN Project by JENKINS
• Schedule Project/Task & Source Code Polling (SCM) in JENKINS
• Differences between "Schedule Project/Task" and "Source Code Polling" in Jenkins

• JENKINS - Linked Projects ,Views, User Management & Master Slave Concept

• Linked Projects in JENKINS
  • Concept of “Upstream Linked Project”
  • Concept of “Downstream Linked Project”
• Views in JENKINS
  • Purpose of Views in Jenkins
  • How to Create a View in Jenkins
• User Management in JENKINS
• Master Slave Concept in JENKINS
  • Steps for Creating Slaves
  • Steps for Labeling Slaves and Assigning Specific Jobs to Particular Slaves

• Installation & Configuration of JENKINS on AWS Cloud

⭐ For detailed explanations of each of these topics, including step-by-step instructions, project examples, and deeper insights, I’ve created comprehensive notes on my Notion page.

🌟 Why Check Out My Notion Page?

On my Notion page, I’ve detailed every topic you need to understand Jenkins, with clear explanations and practical examples that you can apply right away. This guide is designed to take you from a Jenkins beginner to someone who can confidently automate tasks and manage CI/CD pipelines in your projects.

✅ Visit My Notion Page for Full Details

To explore the content in greater detail and gain a deeper understanding of Jenkins, I encourage you to visit my Notion page, where I’ve compiled all the key information.

📖 Full Notes on Notion:

👉 Click here to access my notes 👈

Throughout this week’s journey, I’ve learned a lot about Jenkins, its role in automating development workflows, and how to set up and manage CI/CD pipelines. I’m confident that these notes will be invaluable for anyone aiming to streamline their development process through automation! 🙌

Make sure to visit my Notion page to dive into all the details and master Jenkins! 🌟