Ec2 Spot Jenkins Plugin

ec2-spot-jenkins-plugin

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Use [jenkinsci/ec2-fleet-plugin](https://github.com/jenkinsci/ec2-fleet-plugin) instead of [awslabs/ec2-spot-jenkins-plugin](https://github.com/awslabs/ec2-spot-jenkins-plugin)

The EC2 Spot Jenkins plugin launches EC2 Spot instances as worker nodes for Jenkins CI server, automatically scaling the capacity with the load.

• Jenkins Page
• Report Issue
• Overview
• Change Log
• Usage
  • Setup
  • Scaling
  • Groovy
  • Preconfigure Slave
• Development

Overview

This plugin uses Spot Fleet to launch instances instead of directly launching them by itself. Amazon EC2 attempts to maintain your Spot fleet's target capacity as Spot prices change to maintain the fleet within the specified price range. For more information, see [How Spot Fleet Works](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/spot-fleet.html).

Change Log

This plugin is using [SemVersion](https://semver.org/) which means that each plugin version looks like

..

major = increase only if non back compatible changes
minor = increase when new features
bugfix = increase when bug fixes

As result you safe to update plugin to any version until first number is the same with what you have.

https://github.com/jenkinsci/ec2-fleet-plugin/releases

Usage

Setup

1. Get AWS Account

[AWS account](http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/)

2. Create IAM User

Specify ```programmatic access``` during creation, and record cr