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Running Jenkins in Docker
Jenkins is a fundamentally master/agent architecture - but managing the agents becomes a chore. This course will teach you how to handle that problem by running Jenkins agents in Docker.
What you'll learn
Jenkins is a fundamentally master/agent architecture - but managing the agents becomes a chore. In this course, Running Jenkins In Docker, you’ll learn to work with Jenkins in Docker containers. First, you’ll explore some quick Docker fundamentals. Next, you’ll discover Jenkins agent architecture in the Docker paradigm. Finally, you’ll learn how to implement a fully distributed build farm using Docker containers. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Jenkins and Docker needed to automate your build agents.
Table of contents
- Version Check | 15s
- Introduction | 39s
- Docker and the Kernel | 1m 32s
- Demo: A Linux Container Running on Windows 10 | 1m 19s
- What Is a Kernel? | 1m 52s
- Why This Matters: Running Linux Containers on Windows | 5m 12s
- The Vision and the Why: Jenkins on Docker | 3m 12s
- Demo: The Basics of Running Jenkins in a Container | 6m 43s
- Maintaining State Outside the Container | 2m 17s
- The Docker File System | 1m 32s
- Understanding Copy on Write | 1m 41s
- Demo: Mounting a Volume to Your Container | 4m 11s
- Wrapping up Jenkins State | 1m 20s
- Summary | 49s
About the author
Chris B. Behrens is a writer, speaker and software developer, specializing in DevOps. He has been a developer and architect for more than twenty years focusing on small to medium size companies and the development changes they face.