On my phone so can't check those links fully yet but you probably want to give the Jenkins Docker plugin a go. This exposes Docker as a cloud slave provider so you can dynamically spin up a slave of a particular flavour to run your job on.
HTH Richard On Thursday, June 12, 2014, Gallagher Polyn <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm new to Jenkins and to Docker, so, naturally, I'm attempting use of > both together :) > > I've successfully duplicated the Docker-Jenkins CI steps shown at > www.activestate.com/blog/2014/01/using-docker-run-ruby-rspec-ci-jenkins > and I've looked with interest also at the approaches described in the two > additional Docker-CI references, farther below. > > Writers on Docker-CI assert that the lightweight nature of Docker > containers allow faster testing, because Docker test environments can very > easily be created, modified and reused by the CI server. > > My question is whether Docker's lightweight nature also allows better > exploitation of Jenkins' master-slave paradigm. Under this, I might expect > that several Docker slaves on some slave Docker host could run in parallel. > Thus, test suites would be broken down and run in parallel on a slave host > and not sequentially. > > But are there already established techniques for the full exploitation of > the compute power of slave hosts, whatever the role of Docker? > > Thanks, G > > > http://developer.rackspace.com/blog/move-fast-and-dont-break-things-testing-with-jenkins-ansible-and-docker.html > > http://www.ebaytechblog.com/2014/05/12/delivering-ebays-ci-solution-with-apache-mesos-part-ii/#.U5d-VJRdXCd > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jenkinsci-users%[email protected]');> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
