DevSecOps From First Principles in AWS #18 | Jenkins Architecture Explained: Master, Agents

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00:00 Introduction to CI/CD Pipelines 01:08 Core Stages of Deployment Pipelines 02:56 Integrating DevSecOps Security Tools 04:29 What is Jenkins Automation Server? 06:05 Jenkins Master and Slave Architecture 08:00 Scaling Jenkins Worker Nodes 11:02 Using EC2 Spot Instances 15:03 Ephemeral Kubernetes Pods as Agents 16:06 Master vs Worker Responsibilities 18:16 Triggering Dynamic Build Agents 21:45 Securing Master-Agent Network Communication 23:10 Real-World Spring Boot Pipeline 27:27 Jenkins vs GitHub Actions 30:22 Architecting Production Jenkins Setup 33:24 Connecting Jenkins to EKS Clusters 38:56 Pipeline as Code: The Jenkinsfile 41:13 End-to-End Build Sequence Diagram 46:55 Introduction to Platform Engineering 49:51 Anti-Pattern: Building on Master 52:08 Homework and Next Steps