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Practical Jenkins [Video]

By : Anirban Saha
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Book Image

Practical Jenkins [Video]

5 (1)
By: Anirban Saha

Overview of this book

Setting up Jenkins and running build jobs is not enough for a production infrastructure. For optimal performance and results, architecting, designing, and implementing a production-grade Jenkins deployment is essential. This course gets you up and running with Jenkins and enables you to deliver an optimal Jenkins deployment. On your journey, you will explore and configure features such as high availability, security, monitoring, and backing up/restoring data, which are basically all of the things you need to implementing a scalable and production grade infrastructure. You will also learn how to implement distributed builds, automate build pipelines, and integrate your Jenkins deployment with external services, thus showing you how to increase your team's productivity with pipeline as a code building advanced pipelines faster and easier. By the end of this video course, you will be able to automate, implement, secure, and manage your Jenkins deployment in no time. The code bundle for this video course is available at - https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Practical-Jenkins-V- This course uses Jenkins 2.89.3, while not the latest version available, it provides relevant and informative content for legacy users of Jenkins.
Table of Contents (5 chapters)
Chapter 2
High-availability, Monitoring, and Management of Jenkins Deployments
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Section 1
Setting Up Multiple Jenkins Masters with Load Balancer for High-availability
With the growing number of projects in a Jenkins deployment, it is crucial to make sure that it withstands failures without any downtime. A highly available infrastructure tries to achieve this objective. - Explore high availability support in Jenkins ecosystem - Create multiple Jenkins master nodes with shared storage - Use HAProxy as load balancer and test by failing nodes