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Jenkins: the Definitive Guide Continuous Integration for the Masses

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ISBN-10: 1449305350

ISBN-13: 9781449305352

Edition: 2011

Authors: John Ferguson Smart

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Learn how to automate your build, integration, release and deployment process with Jenkins, the popular Java-based open source tool that has revolutionized the way teams think about continuous integration (CI). This concise guide shows you how to seamlessly include Jenkins in the development process-and demonstrates how CI can save you time, money, and many headaches. Ideal whether you're a developer, software architect, or project manager, Jenkins: The Definitive Guide provides a tutorial on CI as well as a comprehensive reference for using Jenkins. You get a wealth of best practices and real-world tips to help you get the most out of this tool. And you'll quickly discover how Jenkins'…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/9/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 406
Size: 7.01" wide x 9.17" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

John Ferguson Smart is a specialist in BDD, automated testing, and software life cycle development optimization.

Foreword
Preface
Audience
Book Layout
Jenkins or Hudson?
Font Conventions
Command-Line Conventions
Contributors
The Review Team
Book Sponsors
Using Code Examples
Safari� Books Online
How to Contact Us
Acknowledgments
Introducing Jenkins
Introduction
Continuous Integration Fundamentals
Introducing Jenkins (n�e Hudson)
From Hudson to Jenkins-A Short History
Should I Use Jenkins or Hudson?
Introducing Continuous Integration into Your Organization
Where to Now?
Your First Steps with Jenkins
Introduction
Preparing Your Environment
Starting Up Jenkins
Configuring the Tools
Your First Jenkins Build Job
Your First Build Job in Action
More Reporting-Displaying Javadocs
Adding Code Coverage and Other Metrics
Conclusion
Installing Jenkins
Introduction
Downloading and Installing Jenkins
Preparing a Build Server for Jenkins
The Jenkins Home Directory
Installing Jenkins on Debian or Ubuntu
Installing Jenkins on Redhat, Fedora, or Cent OS
Installing Jenkins on SUSE or Open SUSE
Running Jenkins as a Stand-Alone Application
Running Jenkins Behind an Apache Server
Running Jenkins on an Application Server
Memory Considerations
Installing Jenkins as a Windows Service
What's in the Jenkins Home Directory
Backing Up Your Jenkins Data
Upgrading Your Jenkins Installation
Conclusion
Configuring Your Jenkins Server
Introduction
The Configuration Dashboard-The Manage Jenkins Screen
Configuring the System Environment
Configuring Global Properties
Configuring Your JDKs
Configuring Your Build Tools
Configuring Your Version Control Tools
Configuring the Mail Server
Configuring a Proxy
Conclusion
Setting Up Your Build Jobs
Introduction
Jenkins Build Jobs
Creating a Freestyle Build Job
Configuring Source Code Management
Build Triggers
Build Steps
Post-Build Actions
Running Your New Build Job
Working with Maven Build Jobs
Using Jenkins with Other Languages
Conclusion
Automated Testing
Introduction
Automating Your Unit and Integration Tests
Configuring Test Reports in Jenkins
Displaying Test Results
Ignoring Tests
Code Coverage
Automated Acceptance Tests
Automated Performance Tests with JMeter
Help! My Tests Are Too Slow!
Conclusion
Securing Jenkins
Introduction
Activating Security in Jenkins
Simple Security in Jenkins
Security Realms-Identifying Jenkins Users
Authorization-Who Can Do What
Auditing-Keeping Track of User Actions
Conclusion
Notification
Introduction
Email Notification
More Advanced Email Notification
Claiming Builds
RSS Feeds
Build Radiators
Instant Messaging
IRC Notification
Desktop Notifiers
Notification via Notifo
Mobile Notification
SMS Notification
Making Noise
Extreme Feedback Devices
Conclusion
Code Quality
Introduction
Code Quality in Your Build Process
Popular Java and Groovy Code Quality Analysis Tools
Reporting on Code Quality Issues with the Violations Plugin
Using the Checkstyle, PMD, and Find Bugs Reports
Reporting on Code Complexity
Reporting on Open Tasks
Integrating with Sonar
Conclusion
Advanced Builds
Introduction
Parameterized Build Jobs
Parameterized Triggers
Multiconfiguration Build Jobs
Generating Your Maven Build Jobs Automatically
Coordinating Your Builds
Build Pipelines and Promotions
Conclusion
Distributed Builds
Introduction
The Jenkins Distributed Build Architecture
Master/Slave Strategies in Jenkins
Associating a Build Job with a Slave or Group of Slaves
Node Monitoring
Cloud Computing
Using the Cloud Bees DEV @cloud Service
Conclusion
Automated Deployment and Continuous Delivery
Introduction
Implementing Automated and Continuous Deployment
Deploying to an Application Server
Conclusion
Maintaining Jenkins
Introduction
Monitoring Disk Space
Monitoring the Server Load
Backing Up Your Configuration
Archiving Build Jobs
Migrating Build Jobs
Conclusion
Automating Your Unit and Integration Tests
Automating Your Tests with Maven
Automating Your Tests with Ant
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