CICD using jenkins and Nomad
Things like Infrastructure as Code, Service Discovery and Config Management can and have helped us to quickly build and rebuild infrastructure but we haven't nearly spend enough time to train our self to review, monitor and respond to outages. Does our platform degrade in a graceful way or what does a high cpu load really mean? What can we learn from level 1 outages to be able to run our platforms more reliably.
https://fosdem.org/2022/schedule/event/cicd_using_jenkins_and_nomad/
This talk will focus on on setting up a CICD pipeline using Jenkins. We start by configuring Jenkins to use our Nomad platform to autoscale job runners. After which we ll look at using the newly released nomad-pack tool to convert, deploy and test and existing nomad job.