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+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+trigger: none
+
+variables:
+  MAVEN_CACHE_FOLDER: $(Pipeline.Workspace)/.m2/repository
+  MAVEN_OPTS: '-ntp -B -Dmaven.repo.local=$(MAVEN_CACHE_FOLDER)'
+
+stages:
+# Build LST-Bench and create artifact to deploy to target VM
+- stage: build
+  jobs:
+  - job: Build
+    pool:
+      vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+    steps:
+    - task: Cache@2
+      displayName: Cache Maven local repo
+      inputs:
+        key: 'maven | "$(Agent.OS)" | **/pom.xml'
+        restoreKeys: |
+          maven | "$(Agent.OS)"
+          maven
+        path: $(MAVEN_CACHE_FOLDER)
+    - task: Maven@4
+      inputs:
+        mavenPomFile: 'pom.xml'
+        options: $(MAVEN_OPTS)
+        javaHomeOption: 'JDKVersion'
+        jdkVersionOption: '1.11'
+        publishJUnitResults: true
+        testResultsFiles: '**/surefire-reports/TEST-*.xml'
+        goals: 'package -DskipTests -Pspark-jdbc'
+    - task: CopyFiles@2
+      displayName: 'Copy Artifacts to: $(TargetFolder)'
+      inputs:
+        SourceFolder: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
+        Contents: |
+          launcher.sh 
+          target/**/*
+        TargetFolder: '$(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)/pipeline-artifacts/'
+    - upload: '$(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)/pipeline-artifacts/'
+      artifact: drop
+  - deployment: VMDeploy
+    displayName: 'Deploying LST-Bench'
+    dependsOn: Build
+    environment:
+      name: 'lst-bench-periodic-reporting'
+      resourceType: VirtualMachine
+      tags: 'client'
+    strategy:
+      runOnce:
+        deploy:
+          steps:
+          - script: echo my first deployment