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  1. RunBooks
  2. Creating RunBooks

Create a xRunBook

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To create a xRunBook, please follow these instructions:

Copy an existing template xRunBook:

All custom RunBooks are saved in $HOME/Awesome-CloudOps-Automation/custom/runbooks.

  1. Copy an existing RunBook into this directory.

  2. Restart your Docker instance.

  3. Navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8888:8888/lab/tree/<yourFileName>.ipynb

Save an existing Jupyter Notebook

If you have an existing Jupyter Notebook:

  1. Save your Notebook into $HOME/Awesome-CloudOps-Automation/custom/runbooks.

  2. Restart your Docker instance.

  3. Navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8888:8888/lab/tree/<yourFileName>.ipynb

  1. Click xRunBooks from the top navigation.

  2. Click the + Create button to create your xRunBook.

  3. Add the name, description and the proxy, and click CREATE XRUNBOOK.

Now that you have created the RunBook, we can begin filling in the pieces.

  • : These are the values that seed the RunBook. AWS RunBooks may need a Region to operate correctly. Your K8s RunBook may need a Pod. Or specify how may days of logs to pull. These can all be defined programmatically with input parameters.

  • : Actions are the stepwise programatic steps of a RunBook. There are hundreds of ready to be dropped into your RunBook. Or !

  • : Schedule your RunBook for regular processing.

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