The Best CI/CD Service Wercker CI Is Free (Till Now), Use It

A short talk on wercker ci outlining its features and how it can aid in automated deployment on top of continuous integration.

Done at Namshi.com office on 7-Mar-2016

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1. The best CI/CD service is free (till now), let’s use it. @geshan
2. How did I stumble upon this service 2
3. Wercker CI - From Code to containers 3
4. Introducing Wercker CI ▪ Tagline: From code to containers ▪ Has 2 versions classic (VM) and awok (docker enabled) ▪ You can run your tests, build your app and even deploy it ▪ New docker version only allows docker container deployments 4
5. More on Wercker CI ▪ Has an API with applications, builds and deploys covered ▪ Same features (2 concurrent builds) on any other service costs between $49-$129 per month ▪ Best for your pet project (where code is closed) 5
6. Some great features - Free (while in beta) 6
7. Features - A CLI to develop and build locally 7
8. Very well presented statistics 8
9. ▪ Steps are commands for your build or deploy pipeline ▪ For example composer install is a step ▪ Wercker has a registry of steps ▪ You can add your own step too Features - Registry with Steps (part of pipeline) 9
10. A word of caution ▪ It is free while in public beta, they plan to adopt a github style pricing ▪ There is no auto incremented build number, builds are identified by a hash like 568d0976a75da110690074da ▪ Sometimes builds get stuck while running 10
11. Learn more about Wercker ▪ Explore Wercker docs ▪ Get to know the flow and the jargon, learn about Wercker ▪ Check a wercker.yml file example ▪ Dig out what features they will release in future ▪ Find out how to build and deploy Hugo to Github pages using Wercker ▪ Check out how to build and deploy an Angular App to Sloppy.io with Wercker - check Sloppy.io too (needs invite) 11
12. Thank you, any questions? 12