It should be possible to use the "disk" that contains my instance... But it seems to involve either some low level API manipulation or the purchase (trail?) of a piece of commercial software. I can look into it later this week, right now I'm a bit busy on a "little" landscaping project in our yard ;-)
EdB On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:16 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 3, 2013 12:40 AM, "Erik de Bruin" <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote: >> >> The VM I run is a 2 core, 3,5GB memory 'medium' instance. A full run >> takes 9 hours. I remember your VM was a bit lighter? >> >> EdB > > I am hoping to follow your lead and create a medium instance as well. Now, > if only there was a way to image your VM and make a clone of it. Do you > know if something like this is possible with Azure? > > Thanks, > Om > >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:44 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala >> <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Jun 2, 2013 10:33 PM, "Erik de Bruin" <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote: >> >> >> >> > So, the metric for success may require that script that checks for >> >> > failures.txt and runs with the -failures options. >> >> >> >> Ok, that script is ready to go in 'jenkins.sh', it's commented out on >> >> the bottom of the file. >> >> >> >> > But the interesting thing for me once we get this Jenkins thing > running >> >> > is: if several committers also set up this same Jenkins job, could we >> > have >> >> > them each run a subset of the mustella tests and report much sooner? > I >> >> > think it was you who suggested we could create a massively parallel >> >> > mustella system. >> >> >> >> If only I was such a creative thinker. I won't take credit for that >> >> idea as I don't have a clue where to start, even ;-) >> >> >> >> EdB >> >> >> >> >> > >> > I have an Azure VM sitting idle. Theoretically, we could add it as a >> > second slave and divvy up the Mustella run into two halves. We should > be >> > able to have a single run in half the time. >> > >> > The more slaves we can add, the faster the run would get. >> > >> > Do you want me to give this idea a shot? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Om >> >> >> >> -- >> Ix Multimedia Software >> >> Jan Luykenstraat 27 >> 3521 VB Utrecht >> >> T. 06-51952295 >> I. www.ixsoftware.nl -- Ix Multimedia Software Jan Luykenstraat 27 3521 VB Utrecht T. 06-51952295 I. www.ixsoftware.nl
