cool! I appreciate the recommendation :) On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 5:01 AM, TF <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi list, > > Thank you for the feedback. As a follow up, one of the plugins that I > believe does a wonderful job in AMI management, just got updated to support > multi-regions: > > https://github.com/wata727/packer-post-processor-amazon-ami-management > > You just specify the number of releases you want to keep and the regions > for which to apply this, and, based on a tag, the plugin will delete and > de-register. > > wata727, don't know if you're on the list, but, if you are, thank you! > Great stuff! > > On Monday, March 26, 2018 at 5:42:40 PM UTC+1, Megan Marsh wrote: >> >> I agree with Rickard on this one; once you get into advanced lifecycle >> maintenance you're leaving the territory that Packer is really designed >> for, and I don't think the project would ever be able to support this as >> well as tools specifically designed for that purpose. >> >> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 11:43 PM, Rickard von Essen < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> IMHO when it comes to more advanced lifecycle management it's better >>> done with a script (shell, python, etc). It's very easy to create a >>> advanced python script using boto3 to manage you AMI's. And then hook it >>> into you CD pipeline so it runs after creation/promotion of new AMI's. >>> >>> On 22 March 2018 at 20:17, Tiago Faria <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Megan, >>>> >>>> Thank you for the information. force_deregister and >>>> force_delete_snapshot are a great combo. >>>> >>>> Guess the only thing missing to have a full management solution would >>>> be to have the AMI being deleted if one with the same tag, for example, >>>> already existed. Similar to the plugin I posted. >>>> >>>> If anyone is doing this across different regions I’d be happy to know >>>> how. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> T >>>> >>>> On Thu, 22 Mar 2018 at 16:36, Megan Marsh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> As of last summer, the force_deregister flag should work across >>>>> multiple regions. 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