Ops Cookbook Intro

Simple ops recipes, often in Terraform to drop into your project immediately adding value.

Prerequisites

• AWS CLI
• Terraform
• Node.js and NPM

AWS Recipes

• Build and deploy a gov.uk style maintenance page
• Basic VPC, Subnet and routing setup
• Build an RDS instance for different environments with sensible defaults (backups, logging etc)
• Build an ECS cluster with Fargate
• Easier Resource Tagging
• Useful RDS Cloudwatch Alarms
• Useful ECS Cloudwatch Alarms
• CloudWatch email notifications delivered through SNS (Simple Notification Service)
• Integrate SNS notifications into a Trello board
• Service Health Checks and Alarms
• Build a Dashboard

Adding Recipes

Submit a Pull Request to the source repo here