--- title: Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel | daily.dev description: Learn how to use Bazel and Testcontainers together to build and release software with a hermetic build system. Bazel supports multi-language projects and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel | daily.dev og:description: Learn how to use Bazel and Testcontainers together to build and release software with a hermetic build system. Bazel supports multi-language projects and... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/lpHIMq0G3.png og:image:alt: Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel **[Docker](https://daily.dev/sources/docker)** · 9 min read · 5 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Learn how to use Bazel and Testcontainers together to build and release software with a hermetic build system. Bazel supports multi-language projects and provides determinism in builds, while Testcontainers provisions isolated test environments with self-contained dependencies. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#bazel](https://daily.dev/tags/bazel), [#cicd](https://daily.dev/tags/cicd), [#docker](https://daily.dev/tags/docker), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming), [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3"},"datePublished":"2024-02-29T15:01:08.558Z","dateModified":"2026-03-15T07:20:34.461Z","description":"Learn how to use Bazel and Testcontainers together to build and release software with a hermetic build system. Bazel supports multi-language projects and...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9ec95fde5030d4e9a5701bbc793e58ec?_a=AQAEufR","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9ec95fde5030d4e9a5701bbc793e58ec?_a=AQAEufR","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Docker","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Docker","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/8a1022bebfc04a7d824c309bd3686787","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/docker"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/running-testcontainers-tests-using-bazel-lphimq0g3","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":5},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"bazel,cicd,docker,general-programming,open-source","timeRequired":"PT9M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Docker","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/docker"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Running Testcontainers Tests using Bazel"}]} ```