Over the past decade, Jenkins has served as the definitive tool for creating continuous delivery pipelines. Now, Jenkins 2 takes this open source automation server to a new level. This practical guide shows you how the latest features enable you to define pipelines-as-code, make pipelines restartable and recoverable, and add automatic processing for GitHub branches and organizations. Youll also learn Jenkins improved support for containerization through Docker.

If youre familiar with Jenkins, and want to take advantage of the new technologies to transform your legacy pipelines, this book covers recent advances in this hugely popular open-source tool. Youll also learn new Jenkins features on the way, including declarative pipelines and the Blue Ocean interface.