Autoscaling Swarm on AWS, with StackStorm
How to make Docker Swarm cluster scale in-and-out based on the container workload, stop over-provisioning, and pay per use when running dockerized workloads on AWS.
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Nationwide Building Society - Building Legendary Service
How does the world’s largest building society protect IT service availability? As more and more of Nationwide Building Society’s 15 million members turn to online banking to manage their finances any downtime, at any time can be a major frustration. Nationwide’s Enterprise Command Centre (ECC) is the eyes and ears of the IT operation - at the front-line of protecting service availability.
Nationwide Building Society's Service Visualisation Journey
In real time, IT Service Visualisation Dashboards clearly display all the information Nationwide Building Society’s Enterprise Command Centre (ECC) need to efficiently protect the availability of the services their 15 million members need access to – day and night.
Nationwide Building Society - Workflow & Automation Tool
Nationwide Building Society’s Enterprise Command Centre discovered they had no clear, repeatable sequence of steps to recover service critical incidents. IT operations workflow and automation software offered the solution to a faster, more efficient means of executing a standard suite of operations - removing previously manual processes.
Nationwide Building Society - Service Visualisation Mobile App
Nationwide Building Society’s Enterprise Command Centre had been relying heavily on slower more traditional methods of sharing IT operations monitoring and analytics. Building on the success of their IT Service Visualisation dashboards deployment the next logical step was to deliver users with access to real time service status information on any device, on the go.
The Crazy Simple Manifesto
Creatives and businesses depend on programmers to fulfil their visions. The problem? Programmers are scarce. There are 230,000 unfilled jobs for programmers in the U.S. alone, and more than 90 percent of the gap is outside Silicon Valley. And, when the vast majority of the world’s great software talent resides in the halls of tech juggernauts — like Google, Amazon and Facebook — giving them an embarrassment of riches, the rest of the world is left behind.
Perspectives on Optimizing Operations & Learnings from Monitorama 2017 in Portland
StackStorm was a silver sponsor of Monitorama 2017, and we hosted a post-show discussion with great panelists from LinkedIn, Sensu, and VictorOps- to share key insights from the show and talk about leveraging auto-remediation to optimize operations.
Docker Swarm Cluster dynamically scaled on OpenStack
StackStorm team shown the Docker Swarm Cluster dynamically expanding based on load. This time on OpenStack, with Heat templates. Works on AWS with auto-scaling groups, too.
Checking Network Configuration Consistency With StackStorm + NAPALM
In this video, we use the actions and action aliases in the NAPALM pack to ensure that the configuration of our network is exactly what we expect.
Azure VM Orchestration
If you have the need for further functionality while scheduling the shutdown and power on of your Azure VMs with orchestration.