CruiseControl Hosting

Features

• 64mb dedicated JVM for CruiseControl, plus additional RAM on demand for forking (eg: compile and test targets)
• 3gb disk space for projects and build histories
• Multiple projects
• Automatic monitoring and restart
• Manual restart capability
• FTP access to CruiseControl folder, including logs, projects, webapps, SER files and config.xml
• CruiseControl web-based reporting application, pre-configured and password protected for immediate startup
• Ability to run additional Tomcat JSP/Java-based reporting web applications
• JGrinder subdomain (eg: yourname.jgrinder.com)
• Shared binaries for CruiseControl 2.5, 2.6, ANT 1.6.5, ANT 1.7.0

Environment

• Dedicated RAM slice plus additional RAM on demand for forking
• SCSI hard drives
• Dual 3.0 Ghz CPUs
• Server-grade hardware
• Local mail server for testing SMTP and POP3 functionality, and publishing build results
• Databases available for database testing (see Optional Extras section below)

Plugin Support

• ANT and Maven (build tools)
• JUnit (unit testing)
• PMD (common problem code analysis)
• CheckStyle (format and style guide checks)
• EMMA (code coverage)
• xDoclet (hibernate xbm generation)
• SvnANT (update build-server repository as part of your build)
• Javadoc (java doc generation)
• many other plugins can be used simply by installing the right JAR files and configuring in your ANT/Maven build script

Tomcat webapps Staging Area

• Access to your own /webapps folder containing the CruiseControl reporting application
• Other applications may be deployed here for non-commercial purposes, for example:
  • Automated testing of web applications during your build cycle
  • Developer access for smoke-testing and demonstrations
  • Customer access to your latest-release demo-application

Pricing

• $20/month AUD + GST when used in conjunction with Subversion package
• $38/month AUD + GST standalone with remote repository

Optional Extras

• Databases for unit testing:
  • MySQL database $6/month
  • PostGreSQL database $6/month
  • SQL/Server database $6/month
  • FireBird database $6/month
• TRAC $16/month *pricing will soon change