Installing Jenkins

This chapter is all about installing Jenkins across various platforms, and more. After completing this chapter, you should be able to do the following:

• Run Jenkins on a servlet container (Apache Tomcat)
• Run Jenkins as a standalone application on Windows/Ubuntu/Red Hat Linux/Fedora
• Run Jenkins behind a reverse proxy server (Nginx)
• Run Jenkins with Docker
• Leverage the advantages of Docker data volumes
• Run development, staging, and production instance of Jenkins using Docker