The DevOps Toolkit: Working with Jenkins X

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16 Quizzes

646 Code Snippets

This course includes

16 Quizzes

646 Code Snippets

Course Overview

Jenkins X is a powerful tool for providing software developers continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous delivery, known as CI/CD, in Kubernetes. It’s no secret that Kubernetes is extremely complex, and Jenkins X helps you by simplifying processes into concepts that can be adopted quickly and without spending months trying to figure out “the right way to do stuff.” In this course, you’ll start by exploring the inner workings of Jenkins X and how to create a cluster using it. You’ll then l...Show More

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Before Getting Started

About This Course

What is Jenkins X?

Introduction

Installing Prerequisites Installing Jenkins X CLI To Create a Cluster or Not to Create a Cluster?

Create a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster with jx Create an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster with jx Create an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster with jx

Is Your Cluster Ready for Jenkins X?Install Jenkins X in an Existing Kubernetes Cluster What Did We Get?What Now?Deleting GKE Cluster and Unused Resources Deleting EKS Cluster and Related Resources Deleting AKS Cluster and Related Resources Uninstalling Jenkins X Quiz

Exploring Quickstart Projects

Getting Started with Quickstart Projects Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X

Create a Quickstart Project Exploring Quickstart Project Files Retrieve Jenkins X Activities, Logs, Pipelines, and More What Now?Quiz

Importing Existing Projects Into Jenkins X

How to Go About Importing a Project in Jenkins X?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X Importing a Project Fixing the Auto-Generated Helm Chart Why Did We Do All That?What Now?Quiz

Creating Custom Build Packs

Getting Started with Custom Build Packs Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X Choosing What to Include in a Build Pack Creating a Build Pack for Go Applications with MongoDB Datastore Testing the New Build Pack Giving Back to the Community What Now?Quiz

Applying GitOps Principles

11 Lessons

Improving And Simplifying Software Development

9 Lessons

Working With Pull Requests And Preview Environments

8 Lessons

Promoting Releases To Production

5 Lessons

10.

Versioning Releases

9 Lessons

11.

Implementing ChatOps

7 Lessons

12.

Using The Pipeline Extension Model

8 Lessons

13.

Upgrading Jenkins X Components

9 Lessons

14.

Extending Jenkins X Pipelines

10 Lessons

15.

Using Jenkins X To Define And Run Serverless Deployments

12 Lessons

16.

Choosing The Right Deployment Strategy

18 Lessons

17.

Applying GitOps Principles To Jenkins X

9 Lessons

18.

Conclusion

2 Lessons

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