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# [What Is Jenkins and Why Every DevOps Engineer Needs to Understand CI/CD Pipelines](https://saipraneethbhattu.hashnode.dev/what-is-jenkins-and-why-every-devops-engineer-needs-to-understand-ci-cd-pipelines?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you have been wondering what Jenkins actually does, or why DevOps engineers keep talking about CI/CD pipelines, this post is going to clear all of that up. We are going to start from the very beginning and build a solid mental model before touching a single command.

Jun 9 · 7 min read · saipraneethbhattu.hashnode.dev  
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