Building Enterprise JavaScript Applications

Creating a new folder

But before we create a pipeline, we know that our application will consist of two parts—a backend API server and a frontend web interface. We will eventually use Jenkins to build both of these applications, and so it would be wise to separate the pipelines into two separate groups, which in the context of Jenkins, is a folder.

To create a new folder, click on the New Item link found on the left-hand side of the interface. You'll then be presented with the following screen:

Under the Name parameter, enter a name that identifies this folder and acts as a namespace for all projects grouped under this folder. This name will ...