CI/CD with Jenkins and Docker

Course Overview

• Course Title: CI/CD with Jenkins and Docker
• Instructor: Gourav Shah
• Target Audience:
  • DevOps engineers
  • Software developers
  • System administrators
• Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of software development and deployment processes
  • Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
  • Knowledge of basic Linux commands and shell scripting
  • Exposure to programming languages like Java, Python, or Ruby (basic understanding is sufficient)
  • Basic understanding of containerization technologies like Docker (helpful but not mandatory)
  • A willingness to learn and explore new tools and methodologies

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • What is Continuous Integration and how Jenkins fits in
  • Setting up Jenkins Server using Docker and Docker Compose
  • Building a Continuous Integration Pipeline for a Java App
  • Writing Pipeline as a Code using Jenkinsfile with Declarative Syntax
  • Building and Managing Pipelines with Blue Ocean UI
  • Creating Multi Branch Pipelines
  • Branching Models and Trunk Based Development
  • Implementing Pull Requests Based Workflows and Code Reviews
  • Using per stage Docker Agent
  • Automating Container Image Build from Jenkins
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Installing and configuring Jenkins with Docker
  • Creating and managing Jenkins jobs and pipelines
  • Integrating Jenkins with version control systems like Git
  • Implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) best practices
  • Writing Pipeline as Code with Jenkinsfile using Declarative Syntax
  • Leveraging Jenkins plugins to extend functionality and integrate with other tools
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting Jenkins pipelines
  • Integrating Jenkins with Docker
  • Enforcing Git-based workflows and branch protection rules
  • Conducting code reviews and collaborating effectively with team members

Course Format

• Duration: 3 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • 21 articles
  • 6 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion