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The Mathematics of Build Queue Optimization and Auto-Scaling
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Iankduncan
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July 16, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
Build Queue Optimization
Auto Scaling
ci/cd
Queueing theory
Summary
This blog post explores queueing theory and its implications for optimizing CI/CD build infrastructure. It focuses on the auto-scaling of build fleets to enhance efficiency in terms of cost and productivity for developers.
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