Hands-On Continuous Integration and Automation with Jenkins - Configure the EC2 Plugin

This video tutorial covers the integration of the EC2 plugin in Jenkins, allowing for the creation and management of slave nodes on AWS EC2 instances. It explains key AWS concepts such as YAM (Identity and Access Management) and AMI (Amazon Machine Image). The practical section demonstrates creating a YAM policy and user, configuring security groups, and setting up the EC2 plugin in Jenkins. The tutorial concludes with configuring a Jenkins slave node using an AMI and EC2 instance.

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