Month: June 2017

Save money, delete your stacks using Lambdas and interactive Slack messages

Posted on by arpioni

I’ve used AWS Lambdas before, but never have I integrated Slack with Lambdas…until now.  We use Slack a lot, and with it we are adding integrations to improve team communications and visibility.  We also use AWS Cloudformation which allows us to quickly and repeatedly launch entire environments. The templates are independent, which allows developers to Read more about Save money, delete your stacks using Lambdas and interactive Slack messages[…]

AWS Lambda function to remove terminated instances from Octopus server

Posted on by Ryan

Octopus Deploy provides machine policies which allows you to configure your Octopus server to remove machines automatically, but it only removes the machine if it is considered unhealthy.  This is normally ok, but what if you want the cleanup to be near real-time? Especially if you launch a lot of instances using AutoScaling Groups.  Or, Read more about AWS Lambda function to remove terminated instances from Octopus server[…]