Jenkins 101

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Claims rapid onboarding—Jenkins installs in hours and can run a CI/CD pipeline within days. Demonstrates using an admin update pipeline config job that pulls parameter files into source, archives artifacts, and updates all downstream jobs successfully. Shows plugins actually used: extended choice parameter, multi job plugin, environment-injector, matrix auth, email-ext, build-timeout, Groovy system/post-build. Describes a real deployment with ~70–80 slave nodes (about 35 in one label), and warns about thousands of available plugins.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:16Installing Jenkins
3. 1:35Jenkins Build
4. 2:13Main Parts to a Jenkins Job
5. 3:12Examples of Build Actions
6. 3:38Examples of Post Build actions
7. 4:04Design First
8. 5:55Configuring Jenkins Jobs
9. 8:46Parameterize
10. 10:07How do you get a build with parameters
11. 10:31Extended Choice Parameter
12. 11:29Naming Conventions
13. 12:52Jenkins Workspace
14. 15:42Creating a new "Dumb Node"
15. 18:21Plugins for Job Node Assignment
16. 19:36Groovy Label Assignment Plugin
17. 20:24NodeLabel Parameter Plugin - Label
18. 22:51Implementing source control for jenkins job scripts
19. 24:14Pulling job parameter options from source!
20. 24:52Pull groovy scripts directly from source!
21. 26:44Some useful groovy snippets!
22. 27:02Create Reports and links for your jobs
23. 27:24Groovy Quick Links with Groovy Postbuild Plugin
24. 27:41Groovy Quick Links with Groovy System Script
25. 28:21Build Time-out Plugin
26. 28:50Environment injector Plugin
27. 29:13Build-Name Setter Plugin
28. 29:48Multi Job Plugin
29. 32:14Useful Plugins Covered in Presentation
30. 32:36Stuck? Need Help?

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