You're reading from Learning Continuous Integration with Jenkins An end-to-end guide to creating operational, secure, resilient, and cost-effective CI/CD processes

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835087732

Length 396 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Tools

Jenkins

Concepts

Continuous Integration

Author (1):

Nikhil Pathania

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: The Concepts FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: The What, How, and Why of Continuous Integration

3. Part 2: Engineering the CI Ecosystem

4. Chapter 2: Planning, Deploying, and Maintaining Jenkins

5. Chapter 3: Securing Jenkins

6. Chapter 4: Extending Jenkins

7. Chapter 5: Scaling Jenkins

8. Part 3: Crafting the CI Pipeline

9. Chapter 6: Enhancing Jenkins Pipeline Vocabulary

10. Chapter 7: Crafting AI-Powered Pipeline Code

11. Chapter 8: Setting the Stage for Writing Your First CI Pipeline

12. Chapter 9: Writing Your First CI Pipeline

13. Part 4: Crafting the CD Pipeline

14. Chapter 10: Planning for Continuous Deployment

15. Chapter 11: Writing Your First CD Pipeline

16. Chapter 12: Enhancing Your CI/CD Pipelines

17. Index

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CD in action

Welcome to this exciting section. We are set to observe the seamless automation and efficiency of the CD pipeline that we meticulously set up in the previous sections. Before we set this well-oiled machine into motion, let’s make some vital updates to our GitHub repository containing the source code of our web application. Be careful not to make the following changes to the Helm chart’s GitHub repository:

Replace Jenkinsfile: Start by substituting the existing Jenkinsfile in your repository with the newly updated one. This file is now equipped with stages pertinent to CD, ensuring that the entire pipeline is CD-ready.
Add a performance test file: Proceed to create a new folder within your repository named performance-tests. Here, deposit the performance-test.js file. This script is crucial for assessing the performance of the deployed application, ensuring it operates optimally in the production environment.

With these essential files in...