Got it, thanks for the details!

Cheers,


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On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Nate Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> The goal is to use rscalr in two ways:
>
> 1. Connective tissue between our Jenkins CI targets and Scalr (e.g. to
> automatically deploy staging builds)
> 2. As a set of scripts to automate our site release process (ability to
> role a new WAR gradually across multple servers, etc.)
>
> And a distant 3: To provide a unified internal web interface for
> controlling steps 1 and 2.
>
> Hope that helps.
> nate
>
>
>
> On Thursday, March 28, 2013 4:02:25 PM UTC-7, Thomas Orozco wrote:
>>
>> Hi Nate,
>>
>>
>> I was curious to know how you guys are using this library you built at
>> Branchout!
>>
>> Is this a tool that you're using to interface with the Scalr API from
>> Ruby applications?
>> Are you using it as a developer tool for "CLI access" to Scalr (like
>> https://github.com/**Scalr/pecha <https://github.com/Scalr/pecha> would?)
>> Probably something else!
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:56:29 PM UTC-8, Nate Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks, Sebastian!
>>>
>>> Very much a work in progress (especially the domain model code), but
>>> something I hope to continue to improve. I added support for environments
>>> this evening, so pull down 0.0.7 if you use multiple environments.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> nate
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 4, 2013 4:31:08 PM UTC-8, Sebastian Stadil wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Today, Scalr user BranchOut (career networking on facebook) released its 
>>>> first
>>>> open-source code under its Github account, *Rscalr* – a Ruby
>>>> implementation of Scalr's API.
>>>>
>>>> The code allows them to script site release procedures, which is a Very
>>>> Good Thing for a few reasons:
>>>>
>>>>    - Saves a ton of repetitive typing and clicking around web
>>>>    interfaces
>>>>    - Creates consistent, repeatable operations and eliminates
>>>>    fat-finger mistakes
>>>>    - Allows for automated status and sanity checks to find problems
>>>>    faster
>>>>
>>>> Scalr provides a number of API client examples in different languages,
>>>> but didn't have a Ruby example. Since a lot of their cloud management code
>>>> is already in Ruby (via Chef), they thought having a Ruby client would be
>>>> convenient, and a fun way to improve the author's Ruby proficiency.
>>>>
>>>> You can checkout Rscalr here: 
>>>> https://github.com/**branchout/rscalr<https://github.com/branchout/rscalr> 
>>>> or
>>>> just install the gem via RubyGems: gem install rscalr
>>>>
>>>> This is the first of many contributions that BranchOut Engineering is
>>>> making to the open-source community, so we encourage you to follow them.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Sebastian
>>>>
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>>>>
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