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Part I introduced the foundations of GitOps and modern deployment workflows. In Part II, we move from concepts into the practical realities of how engineering teams run scalable CI systems using Jenkins. This hands-on session explores the patterns teams adopt when simple pipelines are no longer enough. Topics include: * Multibranch Pipelines * Parallel Stages * Docker Agents * Shared Libraries * Parameterized Pipelines * Manual Approval Gates * Jenkins Configuration as Code (JCasC) * Smart Notifications Attendees will also experience live demos showing: ✅ Automatic pull request builds ✅ Shared libraries across repositories ✅ Fully upgraded production-style pipelines By the end of the session, participants will understand how to: * Reduce build times * Create reproducible build environments * Scale CI pipelines across multiple projects * Centralize deployment logic * Combine automation with human approval workflows * Treat Jenkins infrastructure as code 📍 Venue: STMB Basement (B-01), Strathmore University 📅 Date: 5th June 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM 💻 Bring your laptop for the best experience. Perfect for students interested in DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Engineering, and Software Infrastructure.

Part I introduced the foundations of GitOps and modern deployment workflows. In Part II, we move from concepts into the practical realities of how engineering teams run scalable CI systems using Jenkins. This hands-on session explores the patterns teams adopt when simple pipelines are no longer enough. Topics include: * Multibranch Pipelines * Parallel Stages * Docker Agents * Shared Libraries * Parameterized Pipelines * Manual Approval Gates * Jenkins Configuration as Code (JCasC) * Smart Notifications Attendees will also experience live demos showing: ✅ Automatic pull request builds ✅ Shared libraries across repositories ✅ Fully upgraded production-style pipelines By the end of the session, participants will understand how to: * Reduce build times * Create reproducible build environments * Scale CI pipelines across multiple projects * Centralize deployment logic * Combine automation with human approval workflows * Treat Jenkins infrastructure as code 📍 Venue: STMB Basement (B-01), Strathmore University 📅 Date: 5th June 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM 💻 Bring your laptop for the best experience. Perfect for students interested in DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Engineering, and Software Infrastructure.

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!