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Swingbench in a Container: The Podman Way
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Swingbench in a Container: The Podman Way

via Dev.to TutorialProject-424h ago

I wanted to start using podman closely to some tools I need to use for Oracle Databases, so I decided to start with Swingbench. 1. Creating Container file 2. Building the image locally 3. Hosting multiple architecture packages in github 4. Testing the images 5. Conclusion 1. Creating Container file I won't say much about what Swingbench does, but as described by its creator "Swingbench is a free load generator (and benchmarks) designed to stress test an Oracle database (12c, 18c, 19c, 21c, 23c)" (good old times when we called it 23c :P) It can be downloaded here Since the Dockerfile was created already ( but long time ago ) I did'nt have to do much more than modify the current URL for the tool and use a more updated openjdk release: Here is the Container file: # Containerfile for swingbench # See www.dominicgiles.com/swingbench.html for further details # Based on Dockerfile: # https://github.com/domgiles/SwingbenchDocker/blob/master/Dockerfile # Updated to use 27-ea-slim FROM docker.io

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