# Jenkins

Jenkins is a self-contained, open source automation server which can be used to automate all sorts of tasks related to building, testing, and deploying software.

Jenkins can be installed through native system packages, Docker, or even run standalone by any machine with a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed.

It can be configured to build project on a range of different Development Platforms.

Contents

- Jenkins

  - Integration

## Integration

See step-by-step guide in ThingForward’s blog post Setting up a Jenkins CI engine for embedded projects.