Jenkins is an leading open source continuous integration server built with Java. It is used to build and test software projects continuously making it easier to integrate changes to the project. It provides 985 plugins to support building and testing virtually any project. Below are the advantages of Jenkins : 1. Its an open source tool with great community support. 2. Easy to install and It has a simple configuration through a web-based GUI, which speeds up the Job. 3. It has around 900+ plugins to ease your work. If a plugin does not exist, just code it up and share with the community. 4. Its built with Java and hence, it is portable on all major platforms. 5. Good documentation and enriched support articles/information available on internet which will help beginners to start easy. Specifically for a test only project, it is used to schedule jobs for regression testing without manual intervention and hence monitor infrastructural and functional health of a applicat