Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer from Coursera

The Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer is designed for candidates aiming to enhance their knowledge as DevOps professionals. The Certified Jenkins Engineer exam validates the knowledge of Jenkins essentials, Jenkins administration, and Jenkins pipelines.

This course is customized to deep dive into Jenkins administration and pass the certification exam.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

- Understand and Illustrate Continuous Delivery (CD) Pipelines.

- Implement Master-slave connectors and protocol.

This is an intermediate-level course, intended for learners who wish to advance their careers by improving their DevOps skills. Any aspiring candidate who wants to improve or implement continuous integration/continuous deployment workflow at their organization can benefit from this course. To succeed in this course, you should have basic knowledge of CI/CD concepts and hands-on experience with the Jenkins automation tool.

This course provides 5+ hours of training videos which are segmented into modules. The course concepts are easy to understand through lab demonstrations. Learners could find a total of 53 lectures in the training course with comprehensive coverage of the features and concepts of Jenkins. The course is divided into 4 Modules and each module is further split into lessons. In order to test the understanding of learners, every module includes Assessments in the form of Quizzes and In Video Questions. A mandatory Graded Questions Quiz is also provided at the end of every module.

Module 1: Jenkins: Introduction and Key Concepts

Module 2: Jenkins: Features

Module 3: Jenkins: Building Continuous Delivery (CD) Pipelines

Module 4: Jenkins: Continuous Deployment-as-code

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Jenkins: Introduction and Key Concepts

Welcome to the Certified Jenkins Engineer exam preparation course. In the first week of the course. You'll learn about the uses of Jenkins as an automation tool. You will explore Jenkins installation steps, its user interface, and some key concepts like Jobs, Builds, and Source Code Management.

Jenkins: Features

In the second week of this course, you'll learn basic to advanced features of Jenkins automation tool. You'll also explore Plugins and Rest API concepts in Jenkins. Additionally, you will also analyze Notification and Security concepts related to Jenkins.

Jenkins: Building Continuous Delivery (CD) Pipelines

In the third week of the course, you'll get an overview of Continuous Delivery and Pipeline concepts related to Jenkins. You will learn to trigger and visualize jenkins build jobs and analyze certain operations available on the Jenkins console such as Parameters, Promotions and Continuous Delivery Metrics .

Jenkins: Continuous Deployment-as-code

Welcome to the fourth week of the course. Here, we'll learn to analyze Continuous Delivery/Continuous Integration using Jenkins tool. We will create Distributed Builds Architecture and learn to automate repository builds. We will explore Master-slave connectors and protocol with its related tools.

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Know what's good

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Develops understanding of Continuous Delivery and CI/CD pipelines, which are core skills for modern DevOps workflows

Covers concepts and tools essential for managing and automating software delivery with Jenkins

Provides multiple quizzes and assessments to reinforce understanding throughout the course

Teaches advanced features such as plugins, rest API concepts, and security in Jenkins

Intended for aspiring DevOps professionals who want to advance their skills

Requires basic knowledge of CI/CD concepts and experience with Jenkins before enrolling

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer with these activities:

Bash Scripting Refresher

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Prepare for the course by reviewing Bash scripting concepts and techniques, which are often used in conjunction with Jenkins.

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Review online tutorials or documentation on Bash scripting
Practice writing and executing simple Bash scripts

Jenkins Tutorial

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Build a strong foundation in Jenkins by following a comprehensive tutorial that covers its features and functionalities.

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Find a reputable tutorial on Jenkins
Follow the tutorial step-by-step
Take notes and practice the concepts

Jenkins Concepts Drill

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Refresh your memory about fundamental Jenkins concepts and tools to enhance learning outcomes throughout the course.

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Review the Jenkins documentation
Complete online quizzes and exercises on Jenkins basics
Create a simple Jenkins pipeline to build and test a small project

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Mentor Search

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Connect with experienced Jenkins professionals who can provide guidance and support throughout your learning journey.

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Attend industry events or online forums related to Jenkins
Reach out to Jenkins experts via LinkedIn or other platforms
Ask your instructors or colleagues for recommendations

Jenkins Pipeline Workout

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Enhance your understanding and execution of Jenkins pipelines, which is essential for effective continuous integration and delivery workflows.

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Design and implement a complex Jenkins pipeline for a real-world project
Optimize the pipeline for speed, efficiency, and reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve common issues in Jenkins pipelines

Jenkins Hands-on Workshop

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Gain practical experience and interact with Jenkins experts in a hands-on workshop to enhance your skills.

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Find a Jenkins workshop hosted by a reputable organization
Register and prepare for the workshop
Actively participate in the workshop exercises
Network with other participants and industry professionals

Jenkins Video Explanation

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Solidify your understanding of Jenkins by creating a video that explains a specific aspect or feature of the tool.

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Choose a topic related to Jenkins
Research and gather information
Create a video script
Record and edit the video
Share the video on a platform like YouTube or Vimeo

Jenkins Contribution

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Deepen your understanding by contributing to the Jenkins open-source project, giving you hands-on experience and exposure to real-world applications.

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Find a suitable issue or feature request on the Jenkins GitHub repository
Fork the repository and create a branch for your changes
Implement the changes and write unit tests
Submit a pull request for review

Jenkins Hackathon

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Challenge yourself and apply your Jenkins skills in a practical setting by participating in a hackathon.

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Find a Jenkins hackathon
Form a team or work individually
Develop a solution to a real-world problem using Jenkins
Present your solution to a panel of judges

Career center

Learners who complete Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Automation Engineer

Automation Engineers design, develop, and maintain automated systems. This course can help you gain knowledge about Jenkins automation and pipelines, which are essential for Automation Engineers.

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Release Engineer

Release Engineers are responsible for planning and executing software releases. This course can help Release Engineers gain knowledge about Jenkins pipelines, which are essential for automating the software release process.

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Build Engineer

Build Engineers are responsible for building and maintaining software systems. This course can help Build Engineers gain knowledge about Jenkins pipelines, which are essential for automating the software build process.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers typically build, deploy, and maintain software systems, and they work to ensure that the software is reliable, efficient, and secure. This course can help you gain knowledge about Jenkins administration and pipelines, which are essential for DevOps Engineers.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software applications. This course may be useful for Software Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their software development workflows.

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Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineers test and evaluate software systems to ensure that they meet quality standards. This course may be useful for Quality Assurance Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their testing and evaluation processes.

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IT Architect

IT Architects design and implement IT solutions for organizations. This course may be useful for IT Architects who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their IT infrastructure and applications.

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Security Analyst

Security Analysts identify and mitigate security threats to organizations. This course may be useful for Security Analysts who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their security monitoring and incident response processes.

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Systems Engineer

Systems Engineers design, implement, and maintain computer systems. This course may be helpful for Systems Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their systems management tasks.

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Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineers ensure the reliability and performance of software systems. This course may be useful for Site Reliability Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their system monitoring and maintenance tasks.

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Cloud Engineer

A Cloud Engineer is generally involved in designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure and applications. This course may be useful in learning about CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins automation that are commonly used in cloud engineering.

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Data Engineer

Data Engineers design and implement data pipelines for organizations. This course may be useful for Data Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their data processing and analysis tasks.

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Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineers design and implement security measures for cloud environments. This course may be useful for Cloud Security Engineers who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their cloud security monitoring and management tasks.

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Cloud Architect

Cloud Architects design and implement cloud solutions for organizations. This course may be useful for Cloud Architects who want to learn more about Jenkins, which can help them automate their cloud infrastructure and applications.

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DevSecOps Engineer

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