deploying atlassian tools in the enterprise - dione technology

Deploying Atlassian Toolsin the Enterprise

Ram Tandukar

London Atlassian User Group, November 2013

Wednesday, 27 November 13

The Challenge

Deploying Atlassian Tools in the EnterpriseLondon Atlassian User Group, November 2013


Production

Staging

Other



Production

Staging


Other


• Business critical applications• Minimise disruption from incidents and

maintenance• Response to incidents

• Deliver change• Application upgrades• Workflow updates• Integrations / New plugins


The Challenge


• Difficult to manage environments• Are we sure our environments are clean

and consistent?• How quickly can we build an environment?• How quickly can we refresh an

environment?


The Challenge


• Approach• No budget• Path of least resistance

Utilise the infrastructure and knowledge that you have within your team or organisation.


The Challenge


The Plan




The Plan

Components• Application• Package• Configuration• Deployment

• Data• Database• Attachments• Temporary



The Plan

1. Package• Web Application• Scripts• Plugins• Customisations• Tools• RPM• Maven RPM Plugin



The Plan

2. Configure• Database Config• Apache• Application Server Config• Environment Specific• Tools• Subversion



The Plan

3. Deploy• Install and Configure• Sanity Tests• Tools• Shell Scripts

#!/bin/bash



The Solution



The Solution

JIRA 6.1.3Production

Staging

Development

#!/bin/bash



Maven RPM Plugin• Structure

• webapp• edit-webapp• scripts• plugins• jdk• apache

The Solution



Maven RPM Plugin • Create Directories

• Web Application• JDK• Log Files• JIRA Home• Plugin Directory

The Solution



Maven RPM Plugin • Copy Files

• Edit Web App• Web Application• Scripts• Plugins• JDK

The Solution



Maven RPM Plugin • Identification• Symbolic Links• Build Number• RPM Scripts and Triggers• Signatures

The Solution



FOO JIRA

The Solution



Subversion Configuration• Environment Specific

• JIRA – dbconfig.xml• Tomcat - server.xml• Apache - httpd.conf• Siteminder – WebAgent.conf

• Release Scripts

The Solution



FOO JIRAProduction

Staging

Development

The Solution



Bash Scripts• Clean Environment

• Uninstall current RPM package• Clean temporary and configuration files

• Install• Copy RPM from Build Server• Install RPM package

• Configure• Export environment configuration• Update file permissions

• Initial Tests

The Solution



FOO JIRAProduction

Staging

Development

#!/bin/bash

The Solution



Data• Database

• Refresh Scripts from Production nightly backup• Update configuration information

• Base URL• Mail Server • Crowd Server• Integration Servers/Password• Application Links

• Attachments• rsync

The Solution



The Review

Pros• Faster deployments, faster upgrades• Clean environments• Visible configuration

Cons• Packaging can be slow to build• Subversion not ideal



Other Options• Linux Satellite Server• Puppet / Chef• Atlassian Bamboo• Many many more…

The Review



Automated Configuration & Deployment of Atlassian Applications

Raju Kadam and Myra Chachkin, Pandora

The Inspiration



The Blog

http://thejiraguy.wordpress.com


http://thejiraguy.wordpress.com/

http://thejiraguy.wordpress.com/


The End

website http://www.dionetechnology.com


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deploying atlassian tools in the enterprise - dione technology

Technology

plandeploying atlassian

solution production

install copy rpm

production stagingother

build server

challenge difcult

apache httpd

conf siteminder webagent