Ideas for Running Cucumber-JVM Selenium Tests in Parallel

Ideas on how to run Selenium-backed Cucumber tests in parallel

Use Selenium Grid 2 to coordinate the Selenium tests across a server farm of Selenium RC servers

• http://docs.seleniumhq.org/docs/07_selenium_grid.jsp
• https://code.google.com/p/selenium/wiki/Grid2

Example Parallel Cucumber JVM execution with Maven surefire plugin forkCount

• http://www.opencredo.com/2013/07/02/running-cucumber-jvm-tests-in-parallel/
• https://github.com/tristanmccarthy/Cucumber-JVM-Parallel
• based on tag name
• could also exclude @wip tag using Maven profiles (see comments)

Alternatively,

Test Load Balancer

• http://test-load-balancer.github.io
• https://github.com/test-load-balancer/tlb
• great idea
• project seems abandoned
• only supports Ant