Introducing Boosters: Move Faster with Automatic Parallel Testing As any application grows in features, running all automated tests in the continuous integration (CI) environment begins to take a significant amount of time. Marko Anastasov 23 May 2017
Fast Failing: Introducing Faster Feedback on Failing Builds Fast feedback on the work we’ve done minimizes developer context switching and keeps us in the state of flow. Waiting for all the jobs to finish in order to see that a job has failed can waste a lot of time. If a job fails, the developer should have the option to be notified right […] Jovan Ivanovic 21 Apr 2017
Customizable Command Timeouts For a long time, Semaphore has been limiting your build command execution time to a fixed 60 minutes. This restriction worked great for the majority of builds on Semaphore, however there are some cases when this limit is simply not good enough. Igor Šarčević 10 Apr 2017
Celebrate Continuous Delivery in Slack with New Semaphore Notifications By popular demand, we’re happy to announce that we’ve made some tweaks to Slack notifications coming from Semaphore. Here’s what our build and deployment notifications now look like: We experimented with different approaches, ranging from minimal to multi-line, rich format messages, and used them for our projects for several weeks. In the end, we settled […] Marko Anastasov 9 Mar 2017
Moving Platform Updates to Changelog Quick heads up that we’ll be publishing future platform updates on the Semaphore changelog.This will help us focus the blog on important product updates and ... Marko Anastasov 21 Feb 2017
Migrating from Snap CI to Semaphore In the last week, news has spread throughout the CI/CD community about the announced shutdown of Snap CI, one of our highly-respected competitors. If you’re a Snap CI user looking for a new hosted CI/CD solution, here’s a comparison of Semaphore’s and Snap CI’s offering to help you decide if Semaphore is the right choice […] Jovan Ivanovic 14 Feb 2017
Platform Update on January 24th The upcoming platform update is scheduled for January 24th, 2017. ChromeDriver has been updated to version 2.27. Erlang receives an update with version 19.2. Ervin Barta 18 Jan 2017
Ruby 2.4.0 Available In a Minor Platform Update Ruby 2.4.0. We just released an incremental platform update, versioned 1611.1, adding several new languages to the platform. Ervin Barta 27 Dec 2016
Platform Update on November 22nd The upcoming platform update is scheduled for November 22nd, 2016. Chromedriver gets and update with version 2.25. Git has been updated to version 2.10.2. Ervin Barta 15 Nov 2016
Platform Update on October 25th e upcoming platform update is scheduled for October 25th, 2016.Cassandra has been updated to version 2.2.8.Erlang gets an update with version 19.1. Ervin Barta 18 Oct 2016
Minor platform update on September 29th We received a number of reports that the newly updated Bundler (version 1.13.0) wasn’t correctly resolving dependencies due to a bug in its code. Ervin Barta 29 Sep 2016
Platform Update on September 27th The upcoming platform update is scheduled for September 27th, 2016. Bundler has been updated to version 1.13.0.ChromeDriver gets an update with version 2.24. Ervin Barta 20 Sep 2016
Platform Update on August 23rd The upcoming platform update is scheduled for August 23rd, 2016. ChromeDriver gets an update with version 2.23.Git has been updated to version 2.9.3. Ervin Barta 16 Aug 2016
Platform Update on July 26th The upcoming platform update is scheduled for July 26th, 2016. Bundler gets an update with version 1.12.5. Cassandra is updated to version 2.2.7. Ervin Barta 20 Jul 2016
Announcing Preview of Semaphore Enterprise Continuous Integration and Delivery Today, we’re happy to introduce a preview of Semaphore Enterprise, a new edition of Semaphore that helps large companies take advantage of our continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) solution, while meeting their company security standards and need for advanced support and access control. We’re also proud to announce a partnership with Docker, who will make […] Marko Anastasov 21 Jun 2016