Jenkins

Learn how to automate your build, integration, release and deployment process with Jenkins, the popular Java-based open source tool that has revolutionized the way teams think about continuous integration (CI). This concise guide shows you how to seamlessly include Jenkins in the development process-and demonstrates how CI can save you time, money, and many headaches. Ideal whether you're a developer, software architect, or project manager, Jenkins: The Definitive Guide provides a tutorial on CI as well as a comprehensive reference for using Jenkins. You get a wealth of best practices and real-world tips to help you get the most out of this tool. And you'll quickly discover how Jenkins' intuitive user interface and powerful features make setting up a CI service a real breeze. Get a complete tour of Jenkins, and learn how to install and configure this tool Set up, organize, and monitor your build jobs Learn about advanced build job configuration, including build pipelines, parameterized build jobs, and matrix builds Automate tests and code quality metrics Put in place effective team notification strategies and techniques Secure your Jenkins server Automate your deployment process Use Jenkins for distributed builds, and implement CI on large projects Become familiar with Jenkins plugins-and learn how to write your own Use Jenkins with other programming languages, including Groovy, Grails and .NET