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== Project Name ==

== Project Description ==

~~Create a web-based rapid provisioning system~~ [http://buildbot.net/trac The BuildBot] is software for ~~virtual machines~~automatically building and testing other software. [http://aws.amazon.com/ec2 EC2] is Amazon's "Elastic Compute Cloud", ~~building~~ a service that lets you run Virtual Machines on ~~work started by Ben Hearsum~~Amazon's computing grid using a web API. ~~A user could select~~ It would be awesome if BuildBot had an ~~operating system, toolchain~~EC2 module, and ~~source branch and the VM would be configured and started (using Xen~~could spawn Virtual Machines on-demand to perform tasks. Conveniently, ~~KVM~~BuildBot is written in Python, ~~or another hypervisor~~and there's [http:/~~backend)~~/code. ~~Resources~~google.com/p/boto/ a Python library for interfacing with EC2]. References: [http: ~~bhearsum~~//jimmyg.org/2007/09/01/amazon-ec2-for-people-who-prefer-debian-and-python-over-fedora-and-java/ Amazon EC2 Basics For Python Programmers]

== Project Leader(s) ==

== Project Contributor(s) ==

[[User:dominic|Dominic Baranski]]

[[User:Armenzg|Armen Zambrano]]

[[User:david.humphrey|Dave Humphrey]]

== Releases ==

You can see more information about individual releases by following the links below.

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.1]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.2]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.3]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.4]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.5]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.6 | Buildbot and EC2/0.6/0.7]]

* [[Buildbot and Testing|Tangential Testing on Buildbot Release / 0.8]]

* [[Buildbot and EC2/0.9]]

== Tasks ==

<th style=" width: 35%;"> '''''Details''''' </th>

<th style=" width: 5%;"> '''''Priority''''' </th>

<th style=" width: 10%;"> '''''Contributors''''' </th>

<th style=" width: 15%;"> '''''Status''''' </th>

<th style=" width: 4%;"> '''''Target''''' </th>

<th style=" width: 4%;"> '''''Completed''''' </th>

<tr>

<td>0.1 Release</td>

<td>Covering the basics</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>0.2 Release</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>0.3 Release</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>0.4 Release</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>0.5 Release</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

<td style="background-color: SkyBlue; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">In Progress</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Testing</td>

<td>People needed to download the revisions and test them to make sure it works in different environments. Note, this will require you to have your own EC2 account. </td>

<td style="background-color: grey; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">Expired</td>

<td style="background-color: gold; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">NEEDED! *** [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:dominic Dominic Baranski]</td>

<td style="background-color: grey; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">Expired</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td><del>Different Builds</del></td>

<td><del>Need different projects to try and build, to make sure it works to build projects other than Mozilla</del> This is no longer a priority. Building with Mozilla is the focus of this project. The EC2 functionality can be extracted and used to build any program / system.</td>

<td style="background-color: grey; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">Expired</td>

<td style="background-color: gold; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">NEEDED! *** [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:dominic Dominic Baranski]</td>

<td style="background-color: grey; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">Expired</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Complete Documentation</td>

<td style="background-color: orange; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">Medium</td>

<td>[[User:Awdelyea|Adam Delyea]]</td>

<td style="background-color: green; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: bigger">In Progress</td>

</tr>

</table>

== Contributions ==

<div style="background-color: gold; text-align: center;font-weight: bold;">  *** Would you like to contribute? Well here's an excellent opportunity for you to do just that! Feel free to e-mail me at <awdelyea@gmail.com>  </div>

== Project Resources ==

* Mozilla Buildbot links: [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Buildbot docs] and [http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/tools/buildbot-configs/ code]* [http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?externalID=~~= Project Details ==~~609 EC2 Firefox Extension]* [http://jimmyg.org/2007/09/01/amazon-ec2-for-people-who-prefer-debian-and-python-over-fedora-and-java/ Amazon-ec2-for-people-who-prefer-debian-and-python-over-fedora-and-java]

== Project News ==

For a less formal, and more up-to-date view on whats happening, see the [http://www.awdelyea.wordpress.com BLOG].

2007-09-17: Project claimed!

2007-10-11: Found a python EC2 library that has all of the functions I will need for interacting with EC2. Just need to write a custom build step to run these library functions.

2007-10-12: Release v0.1 is complete and available for download.

2007-10-12: Release v0.2 loosely defined. More detail to follow.

2007-11-17: Release v0.2 is complete and available for download: can start an instance and start an EC2BuildSlave

2007-11-21: Release v0.2.1 is complete and available for download: now to include variable EC2 users, and instances, and DNS'

2007-12-13: Release v0.3 is complete and available for download: easier to install and setup, can use to build projects now

2008-01-14: Release v0.4 Defined. In the process of getting accounts and machines for Try Server Farm.

'''''2008-02-01: Task List and Release News is being moved to individual Release Pages. See individual Releases for more information.'''''

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