{"id":239286,"date":"2024-02-12T17:20:36","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T22:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-756359-3782526.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=239286"},"modified":"2025-05-30T06:41:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T06:41:21","slug":"speed-up-your-builds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/blog\/speed-up-your-builds\/","title":{"rendered":"Office Hours: Specific Ways to Speed Up Your Builds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"width:100%;height:0px;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/streamyard.com\/e\/j6se3vrh87i2\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" title=Embed recording allowfullscreen style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;overflow:hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Office Hours, Travis CI&#8217;s Michael Mendy explains the importance of concurrency and how a repository utilizing many jobs can cause queueing issues. He demonstrates how selecting larger virtual machines can reduce build times, using a Python script he created that performs intensive calculations as an example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael notes that while the time savings may seem modest for this simple script, for larger projects the reduction in build duration from choosing more powerful VMs can be substantial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Office Hours, Travis CI&#8217;s Michael Mendy explains the importance of concurrency and how a repository utilizing many jobs can cause queueing issues. He demonstrates how selecting larger virtual machines can reduce build times, using a Python script he created that performs intensive calculations as an example. Michael notes that while the time savings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27,9],"tags":[14,32],"class_list":["post-239286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educations","category-support","tag-docker","tag-office-hours"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239286"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241366,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239286\/revisions\/241366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}