Using and Managing Jenkins Plugins

There are more than 1,500 plugins that extend Jenkins. They include everything from building test reports to sending chat notifications to deploying to production platforms and configuring Jenkins. Updates to plugins are made regularly with security patches and new features. However, it is important that you understand that sometimes plugins can fail. This course, Managing and Using Jenkins Plugins, will teach you how to make the most of Jenkins plugins. You'll first learn about the plugin model in Jenkins. Next, we'll show you how to install and discover plugins in both freestyle and pipeline jobs. Next, you will learn how to create a plugin and add your own features to Jenkins. You'll also learn how to manage your plugins safely. After the course is over, you will be able put plugins to use and maintain your job smoothly.