Jenkins for Beginners: Automate Your CI/CD Pipelines

About Course

This course provides an introduction to Jenkins, a popular open-source automation tool used for Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD). It covers the core concepts, setting up Jenkins, and using it to automate software build, test, and deployment processes. By the end of the course, you will be able to create Jenkins pipelines and manage your DevOps automation workflows efficiently.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the fundamentals of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• Learn to install, configure, and set up Jenkins.
• Explore Jenkins pipelines for automation.
• Automate testing, building, and deployment processes.
• Integrate Jenkins with popular tools like Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Target Audience:

• Software Developers, DevOps Engineers, and IT Professionals who are new to Jenkins.
• Anyone interested in automating software development workflows.

Final Assessment:

• Project: Build a CI/CD pipeline for an open-source project using Jenkins.
• Quizzes: Multiple-choice quizzes for each module.
• Practical Exercises: Hands-on tasks like setting up jobs, creating pipelines, and integrating with external tools.

Course Requirements:

• Basic understanding of software development.
• Familiarity with Git and version control systems.
• Prior experience with command line and scripting (optional but helpful).

Tools and Resources:

• Jenkins (self-hosted or cloud-based)
• GitHub/GitLab for source control
• Docker and Kubernetes for deployment (optional)