Distributed Builds with Jenkins Check out these related webinars… Continuous Integration with Maven and Jenkins Distributed Builds with Jenkins Apache Maven for Late Adopters Distributed Builds – Overview Jenkins can act as master/slave setup to distribute builds over multiple machines Why? Additional Capacity Different build/runtime environments Integration Test Managing Machines Distributed Builds – How? Have another machine Make sure all the required software is installed Version control system Java Development Kit SSH Configure the Jenkins Master If necessary, configure projects Slave Machines For *nix, Master contacts slaves by SSH Need user created on slave machine Keys/credentials if necessary For Windows, usually just install slave as a Windows Service Needs to have local copies of anything that Jenkins needs Git, SVN, Mercurial, etc Maven Java Jenkins can install some of these automatically Configure Jenkins Master Create a Node Configure Node for # executors, tool locations, etc Configure Projects If desired, you can restrict where a project runs Each slave has one or more tags Project can call out a tag Project will only run on slaves where the tags match No other config required Conclusion Distributed builds are readily supported in Jenkins Related Webinars Continuous Integration with Maven and Jenkins Distributed Builds with Jenkins Apache Maven for Late Adopters Related Training WA2271 Jenkins Training Continuous Integration with Jenkins Instructor Led Virtual 10/30/2017 – 10/31/2017 Toronto 10/30/2017 – 10/31/2017 Montreal 10/30/2017 – 10/31/2017 Calgary 11/20/2017 – 11/21/2017 Vancouver 11/27/2017 – 11/28/2017 WA2308 Jenkins Training Continuous Integration with Maven, Jenkins and Artifactory Calgary 10/30/2017 – 11/01/2017 Vancouver 10/30/2017 – 11/01/2017 Montreal 11/20/2017 – 11/22/2017 Toronto 11/27/2017 – 11/29/2017 KB-012 Distributed Builds with Jenkins was last modified: October 30th, 2017 by admin