A typical way to setup Jenkins is to connect it to your source repository (e.g. with the Git Plugin), run your tests after each commit, and then build a package for deployment when the tests pass. We’ll use SBT’s sbt-native-packager for this last step, which allows you to package your applications in numerous different formats Read More

Here is some benchmarking data regarding transferring data from one machine to another. These benchmarks were run on the AWS i2 instance class. mongodump – 15min / 100GB gzip using pigz – 15min/100GB network transfer – 20min/100GB extract archive – 30min/100GB mongorestore -j 12 – 2hr/100GB