Andrew, agree in principle and technically not a problem. Let me work with some folks here and get back with some prototype.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote: > Shame the tests couldn't also run out in AWS, on suitable instance types > like m2.4xlarge maybe. Then there could be multiple instances of multiple > tests going on. How much coverge how fast would be a function of pooled > resources not just your own. Something to consider? > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Devaraj Das <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Andrew, >> Yes I am looking at doing parts of this on AWS and parts in our >> internal cluster (since that comes for free) - the AWS component is >> there to mostly host the build results, and the tests would run in the >> internal cluster (that's my current thinking). >> Thanks >> Devaraj >> >> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > +1 >> > >> > And if you're looking to do this on AWS, I can look into assisting with >> > funding. >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Devaraj Das <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi folks, >> >> >> >> Have been toying with the idea of automating the process of running >> >> the tests that constitute the release test plan (the initial tests >> >> would be from >> >> >> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvLqcVIqNtlTdE9iemw2STVmWHFVMVVNY2JvZ0NwZGc#gid=0 >> >> , >> >> and they would be run with/without security turned on in the cluster). >> >> As we continue to develop more system/largescale tests, we would keep >> >> adding them to the harness. >> >> >> >> I have set the ball rolling on this within the company and I hope the >> >> community will be interested in seeing such a thing happen. >> >> >> >> The idea is to be able to easily run a release artifact through a >> >> series of tests (on our internal cluster or on AWS), and the result >> >> would be published in a machine on AWS (visible to all). In the >> >> future, this could be extended to run the tests on trunk artifacts as >> >> well (catch regressions early). >> >> >> >> Thoughts? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Devaraj. >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Best regards, >> > >> > - Andy >> > >> > Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein >> > (via Tom White) >> > > > > -- > Best regards, > > - Andy > > Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein > (via Tom White)
