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Introduction to Jenkins
Want to understand the fundamentals required to employ Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery using Jenkins? Join edX’s Introduction to Jenkins course.
Beginner
Online
12 Weeks
Free
22 Jan, 2024 - 24 Nov, 2024
Enrollment Date
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Learning efforts
2-3 Hours Per Week
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Course overview
Have you just started using Jenkins as your CD/CI tool? Is automating your software deliveries what you’re looking for? Then the Introduction to Jenkins course by edX is an ideal choice, as it will teach you to do these, along with the necessary guidelines for setting up CI/CD workflows through the Jenkins automation server. You will also learn about CI/CD essentials and how to transform the overall software delivery procedure efficiently.
The ten-week Introduction to Jenkins certification syllabus will familiarise you thoroughly with the Jenkins automation server. You will obtain in-depth instructions to set up and use your CD/CI workflow and know about Jenkins’ role in a software developer’s life cycle. Moreover, you will also acquire holistic insights about installing Jenkins servers, building its software, and managing third-party plugins/integrations. You will master securing and scaling Jenkins.
The Introduction to Jenkins programme is an introductory, self-paced course, part of edX’s Professional Certificate. Offered by the Linux Foundation, this curriculum also offers two options - free auditing or paid certification which is the verified track. The verified track also offers unlimited access to the materials of the programme while the audit track gives limited but free access.
The highlights
- The Linux Foundation’s offering
- Online course in Computer Science
- Verified certification (paid track)
- Shareable certificate
- Graded assessments
- Unlimited training access (paid track)
- Trained instructor available
- Free auditing
- 12-week curriculum
- Self-paced studying
- Two to three hours of learning per week
- Introductory-level
- Course language - English
Program offerings
- Introductory curriculum
- Free auditing
- English transcripts
- Graded assignments
- Computer science domain
- The linux foundation’s curation
- Renowned mentor
- Verified certificate
- Self-paced studying schedule
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
- The Introduction to Jenkins fees are only required if you choose the verified track.
- If not, you can audit the training at no cost.
Fee structure
Programme option | Amount in INR |
Audit | NA |
Verified certification track | Rs 15,704 |
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
certificate fees
Eligibility criteria
You must have basic knowledge of SCM (software configuration management) tools, like GIT, along with SDLC (software development lifecycle), to join edX’s Introduction to Jenkins online course.
Certification qualifying details
You must clear the graded assignments and the final test to acquire the Introduction to Jenkins certificate.
What you will learn
Upon finishing the Introduction to Jenkins certification syllabus and its learnings, you will have significant expertise in: -
- Setting up and accessing a Jenkins automation server
- Understanding what role Jenkins plays in software development cycles
- Building your software by running and configuring numerous Jenkins jobs
- Managing and installing plugins
- Securing and scaling Jenkins
Who it is for
The Introduction to Jenkins certification programme is focused towards: -
- Professionals inclined to quality assurance, site reliability, or the software delivery process
- Architects
- DevOps engineers
- Software developers
Admission details
- Visit the official course website to preview or join edX’s Introduction to Jenkins certification course.
- Locate the ‘Enrol Now’ tab on the program page. Click on it to either sign up or sign in with the required details. If you’re signing up, use the ‘Create Account’ option after filling in your details.
- Your enrolment will be complete. You can proceed to learn for free by choosing ‘Audit This Course’ or select the verified certification track for the premium facilities, including unlimited access, graded content, and the completion certificate.
Filling the form
There is no Introduction to Jenkins training admission form. To sign up for this course, you can simply visit edX and start your account. For this, you can either provide your email, full name, password, public username, and country or use your Google/Facebook/Microsoft/Apple ID to register.
To sign in, you can enter your registered credentials, i.e., mail ID and password, or link your Apple/Microsoft/Google/Facebook account.
The syllabus
Welcome!
Chapter 1. CI/CD Overview
- Introduction
- CI/CD Overview
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 2. Jenkins Installation Basics
- Introduction
- Jenkins Installation Basics
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 3. Jenkins Dashboard
- Introduction
- Jenkins Dashboard
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 4. Jenkins Plugins
- Introduction
- Jenkins Plugins
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 5. Jenkins Security
- Introduction
- Jenkins Security
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 6. Jenkins Projects
- Introduction
- Jenkins Projects
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 7. Freestyle Projects
- Introduction
- Freestyle Projects
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 8. Pipeline Projects
- Introduction
- Pipeline Projects
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 9. Distributed Builds Architecture
- Introduction
- Distributed Builds Architecture
- Knowledge Check
Chapter 10. What's Next?
- Introduction
- What's Next?
- Knowledge Check
- Course Feedback
Final Exam
- Before You Begin Your Final Exam
- Final Exam
How it helps
EdX’s Introduction to Jenkins curriculum is entirely online, enabling you to study in a self-directed manner. You can also use the English transcripts to understand the video learnings fully. The curriculum also features an expert instructor and the Linux Foundation’s professional-grade curation for valuable knowledge acquisition.
What’s more, the Introduction to Jenkins certification benefits your career growth by equipping you with a verified accreditation. This e-certificate will carry the Linux Foundation’s logo, your educator’s sign, and your in-curriculum achievements as proof of your acquired skills. You can share this certificate with your LinkedIn network or attach it to your resumes for prospective recruiters.
Instructors
Ms Deepika Gautam
Instructor
Freelancer
Mr Himanshu Gautam
Instructor
Freelancer
FAQs
Yes. Deepika Gautam, Co-founder of Aplima Solutions, will teach you this programme.
The Introduction to Jenkins course by edX is part of the ‘Introduction to DevOps: Practices and Tools’ Professional Certificate.
You must buy the verified certification track to receive unlimited curriculum access.
No. You must devote at least two to three hours each week to complete the Introduction to Jenkins online course.
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