Getting Started with Bazel

Author Benjamin Muschko uses concrete Java-based examples to give you a first taste of Bazel's syntax and functionality. The report also covers advanced features like remote caching and execution. You'll be able to determine hands-on if Bazel is a good fit for your organization and come away with the knowledge and resources to start using this versatile, polyglot build tool for your project.
Set up a Java-based project, compile the source code, and run the application
Define dependencies on other packages and external libraries
Perform automated tests for Java test code
Extend Bazel's built-in capabilities by custom functionality
Improve build performance and scalability through remote caching and execution
Execute Bazel projects on continuous integration servers