Continuous Delivery

One of the key benefits of migrating to microservice-based architecture is the ability to deliver software quickly. This should be the main motivation for implementing continuous delivery or a continuous deployment process in your organization. In short, the continuous delivery process is an approach that tries to automate all the stages of software delivery such as building, testing a code, and releasing an application. There are many tools that empower that process. One of them is Jenkins, an open source automation server written in Java. Docker is something that can take your Continuous Integration (CI) or Continuous Delivery (CD) processes to a higher level. Immutable delivery, for example, is one of the most important advantages of Docker.

Integrating Jenkins with Docker

The main goal here is to design and run the continuous delivery process locally using Jenkins and Docker. There are four elements that have a part in this process. The first of them is already prepared...