@nebulario/repoflow-tool v1.70.0-blog-comments-prod

Repoflow tool

Repoflow is a tool to help you work with microservices and multiple repositories with special focus on Kubernetes.

Some of the features to help your team be more productive are:

• Generate a namespace per feature
• Group and target the changes from different features into a namespace
• Hot link/unlink any package and containers to any namespace.
• Monitor logs and alarms only for the checkout kubernetes entities.
• Dashboard and alerts for all the GIT repositories involved during the development of a feature.
• Automatic herarchycal run/build/watch for librieries, app, containers and kubernetes entities.
• Visualize and control multiple repositories for checkout services/container/packages.
• Simplify your development process with feature iterations.
• Versioned configuration for all your kubernetes entities.
• Automatic cluster diagrams with code and repositories relations for realms

This tool will help you to have a scalable code base, you can follow the build process of our blog as a real example on how to evolve and grow a microservices system with help of the repoflow tool.

You can find an opensource example of a complete microservices system on Kubernetes live in production in our blog blog.repoflow.com, with this real example you can lean about all the interation of the different entities of a Kubernetes system.

Install and start

• You need a GIT repository with SSH access, the tool will create an issues folder inside.

There are two ways to start the tracker,

• Installing the node packages and running local services.

  • Download the repoflow-tool latest release.

  • Modify the start.sh hostnames and ports to your convenience.

  • Install the packages:

  sh ./install.sh

  • Start the services

  sh ./start.sh

Plugins

Once you have the tool up and running you can add any plugin, this is a list of the plugins that we use, you can modify them or use them as well.

• https://github.com/vicjicaman/repoflow-plugin-npm
• https://github.com/vicjicaman/repoflow-plugin-container
• https://github.com/vicjicaman/repoflow-plugin-config

• https://github.com/vicjicaman/repoflow-plugin-realm

  (Only those plugins are needed for the development of the Repoflow tool itself and the blog on Kubernetes)

Limitations

• Only works with ssh protocol
• Tested only in ubuntu or within docker-compose

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details