Scaling Selenium

Selenium Grid Setup for Parallel Test Execution

A quick guide to setting up Selenium Grid for running tests in parallel across browsers. Includes setup steps and CI/CD tips.

2025-11-235 min read
SeleniumGridParallel Testing

Grid Setup Steps

Start the hub and nodes, configure DesiredCapabilities, and run tests across multiple browsers.

  • Start hub: java -jar selenium-server.jar hub
  • Start node: java -jar selenium-server.jar node --hub http://localhost:4444

Benefits & CI/CD Integration

Reduce execution time, run tests in parallel, and integrate with CI/CD pipelines for faster feedback.

Next step

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