Jenkins, From Zero To Hero: Become a DevOps Jenkins Master from Udemy

What's inside

Learning objectives

Learn what is jenkins and how it works in depth
Learn continuous integration and continuous deployment
Learn how to integrate jenkins with docker, ansible, aws, git, email, maven and more!

Learn how to design and build your own jobs with a bunch of tools
Orchestrate the most popular devops tools nowadays

Learn what is jenkins and how it works in depth
Learn continuous integration and continuous deployment
Learn how to integrate jenkins with docker, ansible, aws, git, email, maven and more!
Learn how to design and build your own jobs with a bunch of tools
Orchestrate the most popular devops tools nowadays

Syllabus

Resources for this course

Where can I get the samples used in this course?

Introduction & Installation

Introduction to the course

Note: About the Lab

Start building your Lab - Create a Virtual Machine using VirtualBox

Start building your Lab - Install CentOs

Start building your Lab - Configure Putty

Install Docker

Install Docker Compose

Download the Jenkins Docker Image

Create a Docker Compose file for Jenkins

Create a Docker Container for Jenkins

Troubleshooting: Jenkins not coming up?

Create a local DNS for your Jenkins server

Note: You should keep using putty

Learn how to work with Docker and Jenkins

Bonus

Getting Started with Jenkins

Introduction to Jenkins UI

Hands On! Create your first Jenkins Job

Keep playing with your first Job

Redirect your first Job's output

Learn how to execute a bash script from Jenkins

Add parameters to your Job

Learn how to create a Jenkins list parameter with your script

Add basic logic and boolean parameters

Jenkins & Docker

Docker + Jenkins + SSH - I

Troubleshooting: remote-host image not building correctly?

Docker + Jenkins + SSH - II

Docker + Jenkins + SSH - III

Learn how to install Jenkins Plugins (SSH Plugin)

Integrate your Docker SSH server with Jenkins

Run your a Jenkins job on your Docker remote host through SSH

Jenkins & AWS

Introduction: MySQL + AWS + Shell Scripting + Jenkins

Create a MySQL server on Docker

Install MySQL Client and AWS CLI

Create a MySQL Database

Create a S3 Bucket on AWS

Create a user (IAM) for AWS authentication

Learn how to take a backup and upload it manually to S3

Automate the backup and upload process with a shell script

Integrate your script with AWS CLI

Learn how to manage sensitive information in Jenkins (Keys, Passwords)

Create a Jenkins job to upload your DB to AWS

Execute your Job and be happy!

Persist the script on the remote host

Reuse your Job to upload different DB's to different buckets

Jenkins & Ansible

Introduction: Jenkins + Ansible

Install Ansible: Docker + Jenkins

Make the ssh keys permanent on the Jenkins container

Create a simple Ansible Inventory

Create your first Ansible Playbook

Integrate Ansible and Jenkins (Ansible Plugin)

Learn how to execute Playbooks from a Jenkins Job

Power up! Add parameters to Ansible and Jenkins

Missing the colors? Colorize your playbooks' output

Challenge: Jenkins + Ansible + MySQL + PHP + NGINX + Shell Scripting

Create the DB that will hold all the users

Create a Bash Script to feed your DB - I

Create a Bash Script to feed your DB - II

Test your Script inserting the data to the DB

Start building a Docker Nginx Web Server + PHP - I

Start building a Docker Nginx Web Server + PHP - II

Build a table using HTML, CSS and PHP to display users

Integrate your Docker Web Server to the Ansible Inventory

Create a Playbook in Ansible to update your web table

Test your playbook and see the magic!

Ready? Let's create a Jenkins Job to build everything with a click!

Jenkins & Security

Intro - Learn how to Enable/Disable Login in Jenkins

Allow users to sign up

Install a powerful security plugin

Create users manually in the Jenkins DB

Ever heard about roles? Let's create a Read Only role!

Assign the role that you created to a particular user

Create a role to execute jobs, and assign that role to your user

Learn how to restrict Jobs to users using Project Roles.

Jenkins Tips & Tricks

Global environment variables in Jenkins

Create your own custom global environment variables

Modify the Jenkins URL

Meet the Jenkins' cron: Learn how to execute Jobs automatically

Learn how to trigger Jobs from external sources: Create a generic user

Troubleshooting: Githooks throwing 403 forbidden errors?

Trigger your Jobs from Bash Scripts (No parameters)

Trigger your Jobs from Bash Scripts (With Parameters)

Jenkins & Email

Introduction: Jenkins & Email

Install a Mail Plugin

Integrate Jenkins and AWS Simple Email Service

Integrate Jenkins and Gmail

Add notifications to your jobs

Jenkins & Maven

Introduction: Jenkins & Maven

Install the Maven Plugin

Install the GIT Plugin

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Examines Jenkins, which is standard in DevOps

Taught by Ricardo Andre Gonzalez Gomez, who is recognized for their work in Jenkins

Develops Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Ansible, GIT, Maven, Pipelines, and more, which are core skills for DevOps

In addition to Jenkins, covers crossing technologies such as Docker, AWS, Ansible, Git, Maven, DSL, Pipelines

Reviews summary

Jenkins devops multi-skill course

Learners say this course is well-received and delivers value for money. They find that it's suitable for those new to Linux administration and want to learn DevOps. The course follows an organized structure and uses helpful resources, but a basic understanding of Linux is recommended. While most reviewers find the course engaging, one learner suggests including process flows at the beginning of each chapter to improve understanding for those without a background in DevOps.

Well-received by learners.

"Amazing course and what a ride it was."

Good for those new to Linux and DevOps.

"One of the must do course if you have little experience of linux administration and want to jump in the DevOps."

Organized with good resources.

"All steps are thoroughly explained with good resource material."

Process flows at the beginning of each chapter.

"If you can add a process flow at the beginning of each chapter and include it as a resource that will help people like me who come from outside DevOps world."

Assumes some Linux understanding.

"it would be very tough if you don't have linux knowledge at all."

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 Jenkins, From Zero To Hero: Become a DevOps Jenkins Master with these activities:

Review notes from previous courses

Show steps

Refreshing your knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps will help you understand the concepts taught in this course more easily.

Browse courses on Continuous Integration

Show steps

Gather your notes from previous courses on CI/CD and DevOps.
Review the notes and make sure you understand the key concepts.
Identify any areas where you need to brush up on your knowledge.

Join a study group with other students taking this course

Show steps

Joining a study group will help you connect with other students and learn from each other.

Browse courses on Collaboration

Show steps

Find a study group for this course.
Attend the study group meetings.
Participate in the discussions and ask questions.

Create a Jenkins Pipeline

Show steps

Creating a Jenkins Pipeline will help you understand how to automate your software development process.

Browse courses on Jenkins Pipelines

Show steps

Start by creating a new Jenkins job.
Add a Pipeline stage to the job.
Configure the Pipeline stage to run your build, test, and deploy commands.
Save the job and run it.

Four other activities

Expand to see all activities and additional details

Show all seven activities

Follow a tutorial on how to use Docker with Jenkins

Show steps

Following a tutorial on how to use Docker with Jenkins will help you learn how to use these tools to automate your software development process.

Browse courses on Docker

Show steps

Find a tutorial on how to use Docker with Jenkins.
Follow the steps in the tutorial to set up Docker and Jenkins.
Create a Docker image for your application.
Run your application in a Docker container.

Volunteer for a DevOps project

Show steps

Volunteering for a DevOps project will give you practical experience with DevOps tools and methodologies.

Browse courses on Volunteering

Show steps

Find a DevOps project to volunteer for.
Contact the project leader and express your interest in volunteering.
Attend the project meetings and participate in the discussions.
Help with the project tasks as needed.

Build a CI/CD pipeline for a personal project

Show steps

Building a CI/CD pipeline for a personal project will help you apply the concepts you learn in this course to a real-world project.

Browse courses on CI/CD Pipelines

Show steps

Choose a personal project to build a CI/CD pipeline for.
Create a Jenkins job for your project.
Add a Pipeline stage to the job.
Configure the Pipeline stage to run your build, test, and deploy commands.
Save the job and run it.

Write a blog post about your experience using Jenkins

Show steps

Writing a blog post about your experience using Jenkins will help you reflect on what you have learned in this course and share your knowledge with others.

Browse courses on Blogging

Show steps

Choose a topic for your blog post.
Write a draft of your blog post.
Edit and proofread your blog post.
Publish your blog post.

Career center

Learners who complete Jenkins, From Zero To Hero: Become a DevOps Jenkins Master will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

DevOps Architect

DevOps Architects design and implement DevOps processes and tools. This course may be useful in learning how to integrate various DevOps tools and design automated workflows.

See salaries and explore the career path for DevOps Architect

Automation Engineer

Automation Engineers design, develop, and maintain automated systems. This course may be useful in learning how to write scripts to automate tasks and integrate various tools.

See salaries and explore the career path for Automation Engineer

Database Administrator

Database Administrators manage and maintain databases. This course may be useful in learning how to install and configure MySQL and create backups.

See salaries and explore the career path for Database Administrator

Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineers build and maintain cloud computing systems. This course may be useful in learning how to use cloud-based services provided by AWS.

See salaries and explore the career path for Cloud Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineers ensure the reliability and performance of a software system. This course may be useful in learning how to write scripts to automate tasks and monitor system performance.

See salaries and explore the career path for Site Reliability Engineer

Quality Assurance Analyst

Quality Assurance Analysts ensure the quality of a product by identifying and mitigating risks. This course may be useful in learning how to automate testing and continuous integration.

See salaries and explore the career path for Quality Assurance Analyst

Security Analyst

Security Analysts identify and mitigate security risks. This course may be useful in learning how to manage users and roles and implement security measures.

See salaries and explore the career path for Security Analyst

Software Engineer

Software Engineers apply engineering principles to the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of software systems. This course may be helpful in building a strong foundation in technologies used in the software development lifecycle.

See salaries and explore the career path for Software Engineer

Systems Administrator

Systems Administrators manage and maintain computer systems. This course may be useful in learning how to install and configure various software and tools.

See salaries and explore the career path for Systems Administrator

Technical Writer

Technical Writers create documentation for software and other technical products. This course may be useful in learning how to create clear and concise documentation.

See salaries and explore the career path for Technical Writer

Network Engineer

Network Engineers design and maintain computer networks. This course may be useful in learning how to configure and manage network devices.

See salaries and explore the career path for Network Engineer

Project Manager

Project Managers plan and execute projects. This course may be useful in learning how to manage resources and track progress.

See salaries and explore the career path for Project Manager

DevOps Engineer

A DevOps Engineer collaborates with the development team to help integrate automation and new processes and tools. This course may be useful in learning how to integrate various DevOps tools into your existing workflow and how to write scripts to automate tasks.

See salaries and explore the career path for DevOps Engineer

Business Analyst

Business Analysts analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement. This course may be useful in learning how to manage projects and track progress.

See salaries and explore the career path for Business Analyst

Data Scientist

Data Scientists use data to solve business problems. This course may be useful in learning how to use Docker and AWS to manage and analyze data.

See salaries and explore the career path for Data Scientist