This is exactly the path I was heading down. Just need to work out the 
logic of when an AMI gets tagged to move through the environments.

Thanks

On Saturday, 14 April 2018 12:20:12 UTC+1, Rickard von Essen wrote:
>
> We build our images once (with CI) and then promote them with tags and 
> copying them to different regions. We only use Packer for creating the 
> image in the staging env, the promotion is completely handled by 
> python/boto3 scripts since it's lifecycle management.
>
> On 30 March 2018 at 12:07, 'Sean O'Reilly' via Packer <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Why only if in same account and region? We can share AMIs across 
>> different accounts. What pattern would you use in same account?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Sean 
>>
>> On Friday, 30 March 2018 10:25:49 UTC+1, Sean O'Reilly wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I am looking for a little advice or to start a discussion around how 
>>> other people are managing immutable servers using packer.
>>>
>>> I would like to build an AMI once using packer and then promote that 
>>> same image through dev/test/preprod/prod. I would be interested to hear if 
>>> anyone else is doing this and what strategies they are using to move the 
>>> AMI between the environments and how they are marking the images as 
>>> releasable.
>>>
>>> Is there a well known pattern I should be following or some best 
>>> practice?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
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