Overview
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Learn how to effectively integrate rules_nixpkgs with remote execution in Bazel through this 33-minute technical talk from the Linux Foundation. Explore the challenges of combining rules_nixpkgs' powerful Nix package management capabilities with Bazel's remote execution functionality, which traditionally have been difficult to integrate. Discover various proposed solutions for merging these technologies, with detailed analysis of how different approaches handle information propagation between components. Gain practical insights into implementing and deploying an integrated solution, including technical specifications, common issues, and realized benefits. Examine performance metrics and infrastructure impact data to understand how this integration affects both system resources and developer workflows. Master the techniques for creating a harmonious blend of rules_nixpkgs and remote execution to enhance your build processes.
Syllabus
Remote Execution with Rules_nixpkgs: Design and Deployment - Guillaume Maudoux, Modus Create
Taught by
Linux Foundation