DevOps Stack Exchange
DevOps Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [automation]

Automation is the process of building or integrating software that takes a manual or laborious task and brings it under machine control, thus reducing labour. Use this tag to describe questions that are about automation.

Automation is a key skill in the "DevOps Toolkit" by automating a process we are able to:

  • Increase throughput
  • Decrease toil
  • Reduce the incidence of errors

Automation is a part of DevOps but it is not the full story; when we automate a process we make it reliable and repeatable and thus we can run the process regularly.

102 questions
12
votes
2 answers

Docker tags for multi-stage builds for series of Docker images out of one Dockerfile

Thanks to Docker multi-stage builds, we can compile some artefacts in one environment and put them for execution in other one. As result, there are two images, where the final corresponding to the last stage and provided tag gets tagged as defined;…
Ta Mu
  • 6,772
  • 5
  • 39
  • 82
1
vote
2 answers

Take automatic screenshots of a website and send it to WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger

I am trying to automate the process of "sending the screenshots of a monitoring tool dashboard to my WhatsApp number" at regular intervals. So far I have achieved the following: Automated the screenshot taking using pageres-cli Integrated the same…
dheerendra
  • 123
  • 6