Parallel

> On Aug 8, 2018, at 11:32 AM, Sai Boorlagadda <sai_boorlaga...@apache.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> We would like to add windows jobs (UnitTests, Integration, Acceptance, and 
> GfshDistributedTests) to the 'develop' pipeline.
> Looking for feedback on what the community wants to see:
> 
> 1) Add windows jobs parallel to existing test jobs
> 2) Add windows jobs serial to the corresponding non-windows jobs
> 
> Tradeoffs between 1 & 2
> - The advantage is the pipeline time is potentially unchanged and remains as 
> the max of all jobs when parallel compared to doubling when its serial (even 
> in the case where windows jobs beat the times of current jobs).
> - The downside is that its less readable and one has to zoom in to see the 
> details.
> 
> Limitations:
> - only a subset of DUnits are running (GfshTest category)
> - cannot run tests in parallel with docker at the moment
> 
> In both cases, we are not planning to add the downstream dependencies until 
> we improve the job run times.
> Our preference would be #1.
> 
> Sai

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