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Getting Started with Jenkins 2

by Wes Higbee

Jenkins 2 provides a new pipeline script approach out of the box. In this course, you'll learn how to get started with building pipelines to take your software from development through to production.

What you'll learn

Developing software involves many processes to get code from development into a production environment. Jenkins 2 introduces a new pipeline approach to help you automate every step of this process. In this course, Getting Started with Jenkins 2, you'll learn how to set up application builds to compile, test, and package your apps. You'll see how to kick off this process every time someone checks in and get notifications when something fails. You'll see how to get high-level reporting about failures and how to install additional plugins to extend Jenkins. At the end, you will see how to automate the deployment of software including the ability to add manual approvals. By the time you're done with this course, you'll have everything you need to automate taking your software from development through to production with Jenkins 2.

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About the author

Wes Higbee is passionate about helping companies achieve remarkable results with technology and software. He’s had extensive experience developing software and working with teams to improve how software is developed to meet business objectives. Wes launched Full City Tech to leverage his expertise to help companies delight customers. Although his primary focus is on outcomes, implementation often includes technical competency. Wes frequently speaks about impactful aspects of software developm... more

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