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Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins & Best Practices

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.5

11 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Manage Jenkins setup, users, and plugins effectively

  • Monitor code and build quality using Jenkins plugins

  • Implement security best practices for CI/CD pipelines

  • Automate backups and recovery for continuous reliability

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Assessments

8 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Jenkins - From Zero to Hero Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 2 modules in this course

Master Jenkins monitoring to deliver reliable, high-quality software at scale.

Jenkins is more than just a CI/CD toolβ€”it drives modern DevOps workflows. If you want to optimize software quality & track efficiency in real time, you need more than just Jenkins basics β€” you need advanced, hands-on administration skills. This immersive Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins course will guide you through the key administrative tasks necessary to make Jenkins a powerful asset in your development pipeline. This course covers system configuration, user management, security standards, real-time project monitoring with Jenkins plugins, automated testing and reporting, and backup and recovery strategiesβ€”providing hands-on experience that directly translates into real-world skills. The course also contains a complete project where you will set up an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline, covering: - How to install Jenkins on a local machine - How to integrate Git with Jenkins - How to integrate the Maven build tool with Jenkins - How to create and run a Jenkins pipeline job - Set up Docker daemon and create Docker registry for publishing Docker images - Integrate the Ansible playbook for deploying Docker container - Integrate code quality tool SonarQube - Configure backup and restoration tools for scheduled backup Don’t just understand Jenkins β€” master it and learn how to manage and optimize Jenkins like a pro.

In this module, you will master Jenkins system management, like gathering system info, configuring Jenkins, managing users/plugins, monitoring performance, conducting server maintenance, and handling backup/restoration. By the end, you will gain skills to efficiently manage and monitor Jenkins for optimal performance.

What's included

16 videos2 readings4 assignments

16 videosβ€’Total 68 minutes
  • Gathering System Informationβ€’4 minutes
  • Manage Jenkins Configurationβ€’6 minutes
  • Jenkins User Managementβ€’5 minutes
  • DEMO: User Managementβ€’5 minutes
  • Plugins for Reportingβ€’2 minutes
  • Plugins for Code Analysisβ€’2 minutes
  • Monitoring Jenkinsβ€’3 minutes
  • Server Maintenanceβ€’1 minute
  • Jenkins Backup or Restorationβ€’2 minutes
  • DEMO: Create Jenkins Job using Backup Pluginβ€’4 minutes
  • DEMO: Create Remote Tests using Jenkinsβ€’5 minutes
  • Manage Pluginβ€’5 minutes
  • DEMO: Managing Plugins With and Without Restartβ€’6 minutes
  • Automation Testingβ€’7 minutes
  • Reporting in Jenkinsβ€’5 minutes
  • DEMO: Run Automation Tests using Jenkinsβ€’6 minutes
2 readingsβ€’Total 7 minutes
  • Introduction and Syllabusβ€’2 minutes
  • Administering Jenkinsβ€’5 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 54 minutes
  • Managing and Monitoring Jenkinsβ€’18 minutes
  • System Health and Performanceβ€’9 minutes
  • Jenkins Pluginsβ€’18 minutes
  • Jenkins Automation Testingβ€’9 minutes

The final module focuses on Jenkins's best practices, like global security settings, authentication and user management, access control, and backup plugins. By the end, you'll be ready to implement effective security and backup strategies in Jenkins. Also, the project statement will outline the problem statement to showcase your abilities and creativity in a hands-on project.

What's included

12 videos4 readings4 assignments

12 videosβ€’Total 124 minutes
  • Jenkins Best Practicesβ€’1 minute
  • Global Securityβ€’2 minutes
  • Jenkins Authenticationβ€’5 minutes
  • Jenkins Credentialsβ€’7 minutes
  • Jenkins Access Managementβ€’4 minutes
  • Jenkins Access Rolesβ€’6 minutes
  • Jenkins Backupβ€’2 minutes
  • Types of Jenkins Backup Pluginβ€’8 minutes
  • Jenkins Restorationβ€’3 minutes
  • DEMO: Create Jenkins Job using Backup Pluginβ€’11 minutes
  • Project Statement β€’3 minutes
  • Final Project β€’71 minutes
4 readingsβ€’Total 16 minutes
  • What is DevSecOps?β€’6 minutes
  • DevOps vs. DevSecOpsβ€’3 minutes
  • Jenkins Backup & Best Practices β€” Reading Materialβ€’5 minutes
  • Course Synopsisβ€’2 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 45 minutes
  • Jenkins Best Practicesβ€’18 minutes
  • Securing Jenkins: Best Practicesβ€’9 minutes
  • Jenkins Credentials Managementβ€’9 minutes
  • Jenkins Backup & Restoreβ€’9 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

This course focuses on using Jenkins for continuous inspection and configuration management in software development. It covers setting up pipelines, integrating inspection tools, and managing configurations efficiently.

This course requires knowledge of Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery/Continuous Deployment (CD), and Command Line Interface (CLI) which has been covered in the third course 'Continuous Inspection and Configuration Management with Jenkins of this specialization.

Yes, a course completion certificate is provided upon completing all graded assignments present in the Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins & Best Practices course.

This intermediate-level Jenkins training is suitable for DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers, software developers, and IT professionals with prior experience using Jenkins and CI/CD workflows. It's ideal if you are managing, monitoring, and maintaining Jenkins pipelines and infrastructure.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

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