DEVOPS IN THE CLOUD: HOW RIGHTSCALE DOES IT

•Tim Miller VP of Engineering, RightScale

•Daniel Onorato Director of QA, RightScale

•Mark Dotson Principal Systems Administrator, RightScale

Q&A

•Ky Kocur Sales Development Representative, RightScale

Please use the “Questions” window to ask questions at any time

Your Panel Today

• Infrastructure-as-Code

• The DevOps Process at RightScale

• The Release Process

• Governance and Control

• Alerting and Monitoring

• Patching, Updating, Maintenance

• The Human Factor

Agenda

Your Roadmap to Application Agility

Code Build Integrate Test Release Deploy Operate

Agile Development

Continuous Integration

Continuous Delivery

Continuous Deployment

DevOps

RightScale: Infrastructure-as-Code Lifecycle

Continuous Integration System Jenkins, Travis CI

Infrastructure-

as-code Chef,Puppet,Salt

RightScale

Source Code Git

Build Automation Inhouse moving to Self

Service

Test Automation

Selenium/Jenkins/Travis

Code Dev Tools

Infrastructure Orchestration RightScale

Dev Test Staging Prod

AWS Windows Google CloudStack OpenStack vSphere

The RightScale DevOps Process

Mini-RightScale

Dev Environment

Staging

Environment Production

Environment

Deployment

Automation

Deployment

Automation

Pull

code &

test

Deployment

Automation

Operations Automation

Pull

code &

test

Pull

code &

releas

e

Monitor

alarm

react

Develop

Templates

Release Process: 700+ Servers, Minimal Downtime

Run RS Chimp Job Login to RS API

Select Apps using

Tags/Deployment

Deploy Code (x700)

Rolling Restarts

Health Checks via

Test Automation

• Version Control

• All ServerTemplates under version control

• Peer review process

• All changes reviewed by others

• Promotion to production

• Must be done by manager

• Access control

• Limited to specific people in Ops/Dev

Control of ServerTemplates Similar to Code

• RS currently has 15,000

Alerts in Production

• Built into ServerTemplate

Infrastructure providing

default pre-configured alerts

• RightScale platform allows

you to treat alerts like code,

add/modify/tune/track

changes

Alerting and Monitoring

• Heartbleed

• Bash

• Cloud Reboots

Patching, Updating, Maintenance

• ServerTemplates

become the Runbook

• Helps with

onboarding of new

people

• Look for Ops people

with some Dev skills

The Human Factor

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Thank You and Q&A

Read more on DevOps and Cloud on our Blog: http://www.rightscale.com/blog/enterprise-cloud-strategies/devops-

and-cloud-how-make-business-love-it

Thank You

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