Jenkins Build Tools Quiz

Study Notes

A build is an instance of a job that performs a specific task such as building, testing, deploying, or running code.
A job is a collection of steps that define a pipeline, and can be created through the Jenkins web interface or a Jenkinsfile.
Builds can be customized with parameters, environment variables, SCM options, build steps, and post-build actions.
Builds can be triggered automatically based on events such as SCM changes or cron expressions.
Jenkins supports various build tools to automate the process of building, testing, and deploying software.
Jenkins Build Tools provide features such as automated builds, continuous integration, automated testing, and automated deployment.
Examples of build tools include Maven for running Maven commands and shared libraries for reusable pipeline code.
Jenkins is written in Java and can be used to automate software development in various languages.
The Jenkins dashboard shows an overview of all jobs and their latest builds, while console output displays detailed logs of each step in a pipeline.
Jenkins helps streamline the development process and improve team efficiency.