The DevOps 2.4 Toolkit

Book excerpt: An exploration of continuous deployment to a Kubernetes cluster, using a wide range of Kubernetes platforms with instructions on how to develop a pipeline on a few of the most commonly used CI/CD platforms. Key FeaturesThe fifth book of DevOps expert Viktor Farcic's bestselling DevOps Toolkit series, with a discussion of the difference between continuous delivery vs. continuous deployment, and which is best for the userGuides readers through the continuous deployment process using Jenkins in a Kubernetes clusterProvides an overview of the best practices for building, testing, and deploying applications through fully automated pipelines.Book Description Building on The DevOps 2.3 Toolkit: Kubernetes, Viktor Farcic brings his latest exploration of the Docker technology as he records his journey to continuously deploying applications with Jenkins into a Kubernetes cluster. The DevOps 2.4 Toolkit: Continuously Deploying Applications with Jenkins to a Kubernetes Cluster is the latest book in Viktor Farcic's series that helps you build a full DevOps Toolkit. This book guides readers through the process of building, testing, and deploying applications through fully automated pipelines. Within this book, Viktor will cover a wide-range of emerging topics, including an exploration of continuous delivery and deployment in Kubernetes using Jenkins. It also shows readers how to perform continuous integration inside these clusters, and discusses the distribution of Kubernetes applications, as well as installing and setting up Jenkins. Work with Viktor and dive into the creation of self-adaptive and self-healing systems within Docker. What you will learnGain an understanding of continuous deploymentLearn how to build, test, and deploy applications into KubernetesExecute continuous integration inside containersWho this book is for Readers with an intermediate level understanding of Kubernetes and hands-on experience.