Jenkins

what is jenkins jenkins is an open source automation server used primarily for continuous integration and continuous delivery (ci/cd) it helps automate the process of building, testing, and deploying software, facilitating efficient and reliable software development practices key features of jenkins include automation automates repetitive tasks such as code compilation, testing, and deployment pipeline management supports creating and managing complex build and deployment pipelines using jenkins pipelines, which can be defined with code (declarative or scripted pipelines) plugins offers a vast ecosystem of plugins to integrate with various tools and services, including version control systems (e g , git), build tools (e g , maven, gradle), and deployment platforms (e g , kubernetes) configuration provides flexible configuration options through its web based interface and configuration as code (jenkinsfile) monitoring tracks build and deployment status, with detailed logs and reports for debugging and analysis scalability supports distributed builds across multiple machines, improving build performance and scalability jenkins is widely used in software development environments to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and ensure consistent delivery of high quality software getting started with jenkins deployment log in to portal antyxsoft io and during the create compute instances docid\ ciydd3c exqsdqonp7uev at the select template section click on the market place app tab marketplace app selection select the ready to go jenkins template and select the version you want to deploy jenkins app selection once you select your plan and named the vm click on the review & deploy button to deploy your new app accessing the jenkins installer to access the jenkins install wizard, first you will need to copy the public ip of the vm, located in the overview section at the instance menu portal public ip menu item paste it at your browsers search section followed by the port 8080 e g http //\[public ip address] 8080 jenkins first login to get the administator password you will have to ssh into the instance login credentials are located in the instance overview menu instance credentials once you get ssh access execute this command cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialadminpassword copy the output and paste it in the jenkins portal jenkins install wizard after jenkins installs all it's features you will be asked to create the admin account and finnaly you will have access to the jenkins dashboard