Run Hubot on OpenShift


In this article, I will demonstrate how to build a Hubot bot on OpenShift. Four key take-away points. Create secret for git clone Use docker strategy to build if you prefer Dockerfile over S2I Inject environment variables from ConfigMap If needed, you can replace the FROM or CMD that defined in Dockerfile during deployment. In … Continue reading Run Hubot on OpenShift

Huggies – AWS Elastic Beanstalk Automation Tool


Huggies is a side project that I started when working for the NAPI team which pronounced as ['næpɪ], and that is why I named it as Huggies 😉 The team's environments are mostly on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. In general, Elastic Beanstalk is a good tool as it abstracts the complexicity of managing Elastic Load Balancer, … Continue reading Huggies – AWS Elastic Beanstalk Automation Tool

Code smartly to avoid exceed AWS request rate


Have your http calls ever been throttled by AWS? If not, congratulations! And if you are curious about what it looks like, here you go: Below is what AWS says about the EC2 request rate limits. The same principal applies to other AWS services, e.g Autoscaling group, in which I encountered the rate exceeded problem. … Continue reading Code smartly to avoid exceed AWS request rate