In this chapter, we will look at some of the new features that are now part of the Jenkins 2.x release. After completing this chapter, you will have an understanding of the following:
- The new Jenkins setup wizard
- Jenkins pipeline as a code (Jenkins pipeline job)
- Jenkins Stage view
- Jenkins Declarative Pipeline syntax
- Jenkins Multibranch pipeline
- Jenkins pipeline syntax utility (Snippet Generator)
- Jenkins credentials
- Jenkinsfile
- Jenkins Blue Ocean
- Creating a pipeline in Jenkins Blue Ocean