Complete Jenkins Tutorial For Beginners | TestMu AI

Name: Complete Jenkins Tutorial For Beginners | TestMu AI
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This Jenkins tutorial series will help you learn Jenkins to bridge the gap between the development & operation teams.

Created byTestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest)

Last updated 1/2026

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What you'll learn

First, we'll give an introduction to Jenkins and understand what Jenkins is.
We will then Install Jenkins and configuration and How to integrate Jenkins and GitHub.
We will explain How to create Jenkins Job for a Maven project. Adding Jenkins Controller and agent node for Windows, And Jenkins agent node in Azure.
Understanding Jenkins Pipeline and Cross Browser Testing With TestMu AI Jenkins Plugin

Course content

9 sections • 69 lectures • 2h 49m total length

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial1:20
What is Jenkins?0:31
Why do we need Jenkins?1:12
Where Jenkins fits in the Software Development Life Cycle?0:41
Jenkins Architecture2:40

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners0:14
Moss guides beginners through how to install and configure Jenkins in this tutorial video, covering the essential steps to set up Jenkins.
Different methods to install and configure Jenkins0:23
Why run Jenkins using WAR file?0:20
Prerequisites to install Jenkins using WAR file0:19
Ensure a supported Java runtime is installed on your machine; Jenkins supports Java 8 and 11, while 9, 10 and 12 are not supported, then begin the installation.
Steps to install Jenkins using WAR file5:42
How to create a Jenkins Job?8:20

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners0:24
Key features & Sample Maven project to be built in the Jenkins server1:59
Integrate Jenkins with GitHub to automatically trigger builds, clone repositories, and publish build results back to GitHub, using a sample Maven project on the Jenkins server.
Step 1: Creating a Jenkins Maven Project0:24
Step 2: Setup the source code management for the Maven project Jenkins job1:57
Step 3: Updating the branch specifier in the Jenkins job for Maven project0:12
Step 4: What are Jenkins Build Triggers and how to update them in a Jenkins job5:13
Step 5 Specifying and updating the Build setup for Jenkins job for Maven project1:13
Step 6: Adding the Jenkins webhook to the Github repository1:20
Building the Jenkins job for Maven project & verifying the content of build Job0:22
Build a Jenkins job for a Maven project and verify the build content while pasting a private key with no passphrase and leaving the username blank.
Jenkins test result trends and Jenkins test reports1:08
What is Jenkins build artifacts and how to access them2:43
Configure Jenkins to clone a GitHub repo via SSH, manage credentials with a private key, select the main branch, and enable the GitHub hook trigger for automated builds on pushes.
Conclusion10:31
Learn to configure Jenkins post-build actions to publish GitHub commit statuses and pull request checks, set up a GitHub webhook, and view build links from Jenkins in GitHub.

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners0:23
Key features of the Maven project job type0:30
Discover how to create a Jenkins job for a Maven project and explore the Maven project job type, with the MAVEN integration plugin offering reduced configuration and test reporting.
Sample Maven project to be built in the Jenkins server1:27
Step 1: Creating a Jenkins Maven Project0:30
Step 2: Setup the source code management for the Maven project Jenkins job1:04
Step 3: Updating the branch specifier in the Jenkins job for Maven project0:12
Step 4: What are Jenkins Build Triggers and how to update them in a Jenkins job5:24
Step 5: Specifying & updating the Build setup for Jenkins job for Maven project1:01
Set up the Maven build configuration in a Jenkins job by specifying the root pom, choosing goals like clean install, and optionally deploy to a remote repository.
Step 6: Adding the Jenkins webhook to the Github repository1:10
Building the Jenkins job for Maven project and verifying the content of the buil0:39
Jenkins test result trends and Jenkins test reports1:08
What is Jenkins build artifacts and how to access them2:54

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners0:35
Problems with single Jenkins Server and Need for Jenkins Controller-Agent setup0:34
Jenkins Controller/Agent (Master/Slave) Architecture0:53
How to add a Jenkins Controller Node3:21
Generate an SSA key pair in git bash, store private key in Jenkins credentials, and copy public key to Azure VM authorized_keys to configure it as a Jenkins agent.
How to add a Jenkins Windows Agent Node for Local system setup2:13
Configuring the global security to activate the local Windows Jenkins Agent Node2:22
Testing the Jenkins Controller/Agent setup for Windows2:05

Introduction0:35
What is the purpose of an agent in Jenkins?0:35
How Jenkins agent controller can help?0:51
The environment0:52
Set up Jenkins controller and Jenkins agent node3:26
Add additional azure agent node1:31
Create a directory7:05
Verify echo command1:11
Log into the VM to verify the echo command by inspecting the Jenkins agent workspace and confirming the helloworld file in the Test Azure agent job.

Introduction to Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners0:29
Moss introduces Jenkins beyond freestyle and maven jobs, showing how to define complex build and release processes in Groovy code.
Overview & advantages of Jenkins Pipelines1:15
Key Pipeline terminology0:54
Types of Pipeline0:24
Install Pipeline Maven integration plugin1:27
Install the Pipeline Maven Integration Plugin on your Jenkins server to enable Maven support in pipelines; open Manage Jenkins, Manage Plugins, search Pipeline Maven, download, and restart to apply.
Create your first Pipeline job0:28
Navigate to the dashboard and create your first pipeline job by selecting new item, naming it test pipeline job, and choosing the pipeline item.
Define a Pipeline script8:13
Define a Jenkins pipeline script using the pipeline syntax tool, generating code with the snippet and declarative directive generators to create build, test, and deploy stages.
Build a Pipeline4:21
Create a new Pipeline job using Maven project as the codebase11:33

Requirements

No programming experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know

Description

In this, you will understand the Jenkins continuous integration, development, & deployment used in the DevOps methodology. You will also learn what is Jenkins, how it works, how to install Jenkins on Windows and detailed information about the Jenkins pipeline.

This TestMu AI Jenkins Tutorial will help you learn the fundamentals of Jenkins and everything you need to know to get started with Jenkins.

This Jenkins Tutorial for beginners and professionals will help you learn how to use Jenkins, one of the most popular CI/CD tools used in DevOps. In this course, Moss(@tech_with_moss), a DevOps engineer, helps you understand how Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery happen with Jenkins. This video course covers the basics of Jenkins, how Jenkins works, Jenkins architecture, Jenkins and GitHub integration, and Jenkins installation & configuration. During this course, you will also learn a step-wise approach for creating your first Jenkins Pipeline, integrating Maven and Jenkins with Selenium, and performing cross-browser testing with Jenkins Plugin. By the end of this video, you will know some of the Jenkins best practices that will help you automate the software development pipeline and get better results with this DevOps tool.

You will learn:

What is Jenkins?

What is Jenkins and why do we use it?

What are the features of Jenkins?

How does Jenkins integrate with GitHub?

What Jenkins is used for?

How does Jenkins work in real-time?

Who this course is for:

Beginner Developer/QA who wants to learn about Jenkins, CI/CD tool.
Graduate students who admires to be a QA Professional.

Complete Jenkins Tutorial For Beginners | TestMu AI

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What is Jenkins, and Why is it used? | Part I | TestMu AI5 lectures • 6min

How to Install and Configure Jenkins? | Part II | TestMu AI6 lectures • 15min

How To Install Maven Plugin? | Part III | TestMu AI6 lectures • 7min

Jenkins GitHub Integration | Part IV | TestMu AI12 lectures • 27min

Creating Jenkins Job For Maven Project | Part V | TestMu AI12 lectures • 16min

How To Add Jenkins Controller & Agent Node for Windows | Part VI | TestMu AI7 lectures • 12min

Add a Jenkins controller and Jenkins agent node in azure | Part VII | TestMu AI8 lectures • 16min

Jenkins Pipeline Tutorial | Part VIII | TestMu AI9 lectures • 29min

Cross Browser Testing With TestMu AI Jenkins Plugin | Part IX | TestMu AI4 lectures • 40min

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