July 2019
Intermediate to advanced
502 pages
14h
English
Content preview from Hands-On Microservices with Kubernetes
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Jenkins X
Jenkins X was my first choice and favorite. I read some articles and watched some presentations that made me want to like it. It provides all the features you want, including some advanced capabilities:
- Automated CI/CD
- Environment promotion via GitOps
- Pull request preview environments
- Automatic feedback on your commit and pull requests
Under the cover, it utilizes Jenkins, which is a mature, albeit complex, product. The premise of Jenkins X is that it will mask the complexity of Jenkins and provide a Kubernetes-specific streamlined workflow.
I was disappointed by a couple of issues when I tried to actually use Jenkins X:
- It doesn't work out of the box and troubleshooting is complicated.
- It is very opinionated.
- It doesn't support ...