The DevOps Toolkit: Working with Jenkins X
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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 c...
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Course Contents
IntroductionInstalling PrerequisitesInstalling Jenkins X CLITo Create a Cluster or Not to Create a Cluster?Create a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster with jxCreate an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster with jxCreate an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster with jxIs Your Cluster Ready for Jenkins X?Install Jenkins X in an Existing Kubernetes ClusterWhat Did We Get?What Now?Deleting GKE Cluster and Unused ResourcesDeleting EKS Cluster and Related ResourcesDeleting AKS Cluster and Related ResourcesUninstalling Jenkins XQuiz
Getting Started with Quickstart ProjectsCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins XCreate a Quickstart ProjectExploring Quickstart Project FilesRetrieve Jenkins X Activities, Logs, Pipelines, and MoreWhat Now?Quiz
How to Go About Importing a Project in Jenkins X?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins XImporting a ProjectFixing the Auto-Generated Helm ChartWhy Did We Do All That?What Now?Quiz
Getting Started with Custom Build PacksCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins XChoosing What to Include in a Build PackCreating a Build Pack for Go Applications with MongoDB DatastoreTesting the New Build PackGiving Back to the CommunityWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with GitOpsTen Commandments of GitOps Applied to Continuous DeliveryCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppExploring Jenkins X EnvironmentsTypes of Tests to Execute When Deploying to Staging EnvironmentExploring and Adapting the Staging EnvironmentThe Relation Between Application and Environment PipelinesControlling the EnvironmentsAre we Already Following All the Commandments?What Now?Quiz
Efficient Software Development with Jenkins XExploring the Requirements of Efficient Development EnvironmentCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X And Importing AppCreating a Remote Development EnvironmentWorking with the Code in the DevPod Using Browser-Based IDESynchronizing Code from a Laptop into a DevPodIntegrating IDEs with Jenkins XWhat Now?Quiz
High-level Process Lifecycle and Role of Pull RequestsCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppCreating Pull RequestsIntermezzoMerging a PRExploring Jenkins X Garbage CollectionWhat Now?Quiz
What Goes into Promoting a Release to Production?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppPromoting a Release to the Production EnvironmentWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with VersioningSemantic Versioning ExplainedCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppVersioning Releases Through TagsControlling Release Versioning from Jenkins X PipelinesCustomizing Versioning LogicVersioning with Maven, NodeJS, and Other Build ToolsWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with ChatOpsCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins XExploring the Basic Pull Request Process Through ChatOpsExploring Additional Slash CommandsHow Do We Know Which Slash Commands Are Available?What Now?Quiz
Evolution of Jenkins Jobs and How We Got the YAML-Based FormatGetting Rid of RepetitionCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins XExploring Build Pack PipelinesExtending Build Pack PipelinesExtending Environment PipelinesWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with Jenkin X UpgradesUnderstanding Jenkins X Version StreamCreating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppValidating Upgrades and Backing Up the ClusterUpgrading the Cluster and Local BinariesUpgrading Ingress Rules and Adding TLS CertificatesChanging URL PatternsWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with Advanced PipelinesWhat Are We Trying to Do?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppNaming Steps and Using Multi-Line CommandsWorking with Environment Variables and AgentsOverriding Pipelines, Stages, and Steps and Implementing LoopsPipelines Without BuildpacksExploring The Syntax SchemaWhat Now?Quiz
Serverless ComputingServerless Deployments in KubernetesWhich Types of Applications Should Run As Serverless?Why Do We Need Jenkins X to Be Serverless?What is Tekton and How Does it Fit Jenkins X?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppInstalling Gloo and KnativeCreating a New Serverless Application ProjectUsing Serverless Deployments with Pull RequestsLimiting Serverless Deployments to Pull RequestsWhat Now?Quiz
Getting Started with Choosing the Right Deployment StrategyWhat Do We Expect from Deployments?Creating a Kubernetes Cluster with Jenkins X and Importing AppUsing Serverless Strategy with Gloo and Knative (GKE Only)Using Recreate Strategy with Standard Kubernetes DeploymentsUsing RollingUpdate Strategy with Standard Kubernetes DeploymentsEvaluating Whether Blue-Green Deployments Are UsefulAbout the World We Lived InA Short Introduction to Progressive DeliveryA Quick Introduction to Istio, Prometheus, and FlaggerInstalling Istio, Prometheus, and FlaggerCreating Canary Resources with FlaggerUsing Canary Strategy with Flager, Istio, and PrometheusRolling Back Canary DeploymentsTo Canary or Not to Canary?Which Deployment Strategy Should We Choose?What Now?Quiz
Getting Started with Applying GitOps Principles in Jenkins XDiscussing the Cardinal SinCreating a Kubernetes Cluster (Without Jenkins X)What is Jenkins X Boot?Installing Jenkins X Using GitOps PrinciplesExploring the Changes Done By the BootVerifying Jenkins X Boot InstallationWhat Now?Quiz
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