Jenkins configuration

In order to assist the Jenkins jobs that perform various functions to achieve Continuous Delivery, we need to make some changes in the Jenkins configuration. We will see some newly introduced features in Jenkins in this section.

Configuring the performance plugin

The performance plugin will be used to publish performance test report. Follow the these steps to install it:

1. From the Jenkins dashboard, click on Manage Jenkins. This will take you to the Manage Jenkins page.

2. Click on the Manage Plugins link and go to the Available tab.

3. Type performance plugin in the search box.

4. Select Performance plugin from the list and click on the Install without restart button:

   

5. The download and installation of the plugin will start automatically:

   

Configuring the TestNG plugin

The TestNG plugin will be used to publish the user acceptance test report. Follow these steps to install it:

1. From the Jenkins dashboard, click on Manage Jenkins. This will take you to the Manage Jenkins page.

2. Click on the Manage...