DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals (Coursera)

This course highlights the role of DevOps in enhancing collaboration, efficiency, and innovation. You'll gain hands-on experience with key DevOps tools and techniques, focusing on Jenkins.

The course does not need any prerequisites.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

- Understand the importance and impact of DevOps in software development. 

- Proficiently navigate the DevOps tool chain for seamless software delivery. 

- Learn Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) concepts. 

- Gain insights into Jenkins, including its features, architecture, and applications. 

- Confidently configure Jenkins environments on both Linux and Windows.

The course includes videos, demos, assignments, and readings designed to enrich your learning experience and ensure you gain practical, actionable skills in DevOps and Jenkins fundamentals.

This course is part of the Jenkins - From Zero to Hero Specialization.

What you'll learn

- Understand the concept and need of DevOps in software development.

- Navigate the DevOps toolchain for seamless software delivery.

- Learn Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) concepts.

- Explore Jenkins environments on both Linux and Windows.

Syllabus

Getting Started with DevOps

In this module, we embark on an exploration of DevOps, discovering the fundamental principles behind DevOps and the toolchains that enable seamless integration and continuous delivery. By the end of this module, learners will grasp the essence of DevOps practices, understand the need for continuous integration and delivery, and gain insights into the CI/CD toolchain.

Jenkins Fundamentals

This module introduces Jenkins, covering its use cases, features, architecture, UI navigation, and installation demos on Linux and Windows. By the end of this module, learners will possess the necessary expertise to effectively utilize Jenkins for automating tasks.