Build Scan: Optimizing Builds
Build Engineer
Develocity
Developer
Course Outline
  1. Understanding build performance
    Build Timeline
    Build Performance
    Build Performance By Example
    Quiz: Understanding Your Build's Performance
    Milestone
  2. Wrapping Up
    Survey
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Build Scan: Optimizing Builds
2 Sections

This course focuses on using Build Scan® to optimize your build pipeline and achieve faster, more efficient builds. Gain practical experience analyzing build timelines, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting issues to improve your development workflow.


What You'll Learn:


Understanding the Build Timeline:


  • Navigate and interpret the Build Scan timeline

  • Identify tasks, dependencies, and their durations

  • Pinpoint potential areas for optimization


Analyzing Build Performance:


  • Explore the "Performance" tab in Build Scan

  • Understand key performance metrics and their implications

  • Identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement

  • Interpret network activity and transform execution data

  • Compare performance data between Maven and Gradle builds


Troubleshooting and Optimization:


  • Diagnose build performance issues using Build Scan data

  • Troubleshoot problems with initialization and execution times

  • Implement strategies to optimize build pipelines for increased efficiency


Prerequisites:


  • No prior experience with Build Scan is required

  • Basic experience with a build system like Maven or Gradle is helpful but not mandatory

  • Some experience with Java, Kotlin, Groovy, or similar languages is a bonus but not required


By the end of this course, you'll be able to:


  • Effectively utilize Build Scan to analyze build performance

  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks

  • Optimize build pipelines for faster and more efficient builds

  • Improve developer productivity through optimized build processes


Enroll today and unlock the power of Build Scan for optimized build performance and increased development efficiency!