What you'll learn

Working with Jenkins beyond a trivial level means leveraging plugins to perform the specific tasks your software pipelines need. In this course, Using and Managing Jenkins, you’ll learn how plugins work and how to work with them effectively. First, you’ll learn the structure of Jenkins plugins and how Jenkins interacts with them. Next, you’ll learn the primary tool for working with Jenkins plugins, the Jenkins Plugin Manager. Finally, you’ll learn how to automate Jenkins plugin tasks using Groovy script. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of how to work with plugins needed to execute and elevate the effectiveness of your software pipelines in Jenkins.