Rainforest QA
“We do QA as a service, making it simple and
fast to test your webapp in multiple browsers.
Backed by @ycombinator + @heavybit”
rainforestqa.com
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Hosted
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Why hosted?
Dead easy to setup and use
It just works
No maintenance
Work on your product, not on CI!!!
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Common features
• Support multiple languages, frameworks, DB, etc.
• Support continuous deployment to multiple hosts
• GitHub Pull Request integration
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Travis CI
<3 Open Source
They made the Open Source community better
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Insanely fast, parallel building
<3 Open Source too (new & limited)
Build and deploy Docker containers
Can SSH into build servers
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Can SSH into build servers
Free plan, even for private projects!
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Parallelism (not automatic AFAIK)
Free plan, even for private projects!
Semaphore
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Host the build agents yourself
Never see your code
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Ship.io: mobile
Cloudbees: Jenkins, but hosted
Bamboo: by Atlasssian, tight integration
with JIRA
Moar CI…
Drone.io
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There are MOAR
hosted CI servers…
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You should pay for a hosted CI,
but if you don’t want…
My 2 cents
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Self-hosted
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A lot of plugins
By far, the most popular
Jenkins
Painful to have a nice setup IMHO
Former Hudson, before Oracle screwed up
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Drone
Super easy to setup
“All” you need is “built-in”: GitHub,
notifications, deployment…
Builds run in Docker containers
by drone.io
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Moar CI…
Bamboo, self-hosted: by Atlasssian, tight
integration with JIRA
CruiseControl (.net, .rb)
Strider CD, CI JOE (best name), and tons and
tons more…
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Not the best option in most cases IMHO,
but if you have high security requirements
or really unusual setup that doesn't work on
hosted, this is for you.
My 2 cents
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WARNING
don’t do this at home, I am a professional
From scratch
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Fun stuff…
let’s do this!
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Keep it simple
CI is handling exist status
and output, that’s it!