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You're reading from Hands-On Continuous Integration and Delivery Build and release quality software at scale with Jenkins, Travis CI, and CircleCI

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789130485

Length 416 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

CircleCI

Concepts

Continuous Integration

Author (1):

Belmont

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page

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Contributors

Preface

1. CI/CD with Automated Testing FREE CHAPTER

2. Basics of Continuous Integration

3. Basics of Continuous Delivery

4. The Business Value of CI/CD

5. Installation and Basics of Jenkins

6. Writing Freestyle Scripts

7. Developing Plugins

8. Building Pipelines with Jenkins

9. Installation and Basics of Travis CI

10. Travis CI CLI Commands and Automation

11. Travis CI UI Logging and Debugging

12. Installation and Basics of CircleCI

13. CircleCI CLI Commands and Automation

14. CircleCI UI Logging and Debugging

15. Best Practices

1. Assessments

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Index

Jenkins 2.0

Jenkins 2.0 has a different design methodology and flow compared to Jenkins 1.0. Instead of using freestyle jobs, there is a new Domain Specific Language (DSL) that is an abbreviated form of the Groovy programming language.

The Pipeline views also function differently to how they do in Jenkins 1.0. The Pipeline stage views also help us visualize the various stages in a pipeline.

Why move to Jenkins 2.0?

So, to begin with, why move to Jenkins 2.0 at all and not stay with Jenkins 1.0? The Jenkins Classic views are considered to be cluttered and did not take ease of use into account. Jenkins 2.0 made a big push on using Docker Images in a more intuitive manner. Also, the new UI includes a Jenkins pipeline editor and changes the way you find your builds by introducing a pipeline view. The goal for the new UI is to reduce clutter and increase clarity for every member of a team that uses Jenkins. The new UI also has GitHub and Bitbucket integration as well as Git integration. The Jenkins...