Jenkins Automated Deployment
Jenkins provides many plugins which can be used to transfer the build files to the respective application or web server after a successful build, for example, the "Deploy to container" plugin. This plugin takes a war or ear file and then it deploys to a running remote application server at the end of a build.
To use this plugin, follow the given steps:
Step 1: Go to the manage Jenkins -> Manage Plugins. Go to the Available tab and filter for "Deploy to container" plugin.
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Click on Go back to the top page.
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Step 2: Go to your created build project and click on the Configure option from the left-side of the panel.
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Step 3: On the configuration page, scroll down and click on Add post-build action button. Select Deploy war/ear to a container option.
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Step 4: In the Deploy war/ear to a container section, enter the information of the server on which the files need to be deployed.
Jenkins Automated Deployment
Step 5: Click on the Save button.
Now select Build Now.
The above steps will ensure that all the required files are deployed to the container after the successful build.
