Building and Deploying MediaSalsa, a drupal-based DAM as a Service

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Building and Deploying MediasalsaBuilding and Deploying MediasalsaA Drupal Digital Asset Management system as a ServiceA Drupal Digital Asset Management system as a Service

Julien PivottoJulien Pivotto

DrupalCon PragueDrupalCon PragueSeptember 26, 2013September 26, 2013

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MediaMosa

• Drupal-based Digital Asset Management systemDrupal-based Digital Asset Management system• Open-sourceOpen-source• Store assetsStore assets• Trancode videosTrancode videos• Create, extract and manage metadata using open standards:Create, extract and manage metadata using open standards:

Dublin Core, Qualified DC, IEEE/LOM, CZPDublin Core, Qualified DC, IEEE/LOM, CZP• Webservice orientedWebservice oriented

Julien Pivotto Building and Deploying Mediasalsa

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MediaSalsa

==MediaMosa as a ServiceMediaMosa as a Service


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MediaSalsa infrastructure (simplified)

• Backend: Core service (MediaMosa)Backend: Core service (MediaMosa)• Frontends: OptionalFrontends: Optional• Web serversWeb servers• Database serverDatabase server• Solr serverSolr server• Transcoding serversTranscoding servers

for each environmentfor each environment


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CultureAutomationMeasurement

Sharing


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Inuits

• Inuits is an Open-Source companyInuits is an Open-Source company⇒ We contribute backWe contribute back• ± 40 people in 3 countries± 40 people in 3 countries• One language: EnglishOne language: English


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Inuits

What do we do?

• Consulting and Internal projectsConsulting and Internal projects• Development and System administrationDevelopment and System administration


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Inuits

Ideal world vs budget and realityIdeal world vs budget and reality⇒ pragmatic approach⇒ pragmatic approach


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Distributed team

Communication = hell

How to fix it?

• Daily virtual stand-up over XMPP/HangoutDaily virtual stand-up over XMPP/Hangout• Redmine project managmentRedmine project managment

• TasksTasks• RepositoriesRepositories• Documentation (wiki)Documentation (wiki)

• Internal mailing listsInternal mailing lists• Jenkins notifications by mail and XMPPJenkins notifications by mail and XMPP• Internal trainingInternal training


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Dev and Ops

DevDev• Develop new featuresDevelop new features• Write testsWrite tests

OpsOps• Infrastructure (puppet)Infrastructure (puppet)• CD and CI (jenkins)CD and CI (jenkins)

Ops teach dev to think about monitoring and distributed serviceOps teach dev to think about monitoring and distributed serviceDev teach to ops about required libraries and testsDev teach to ops about required libraries and tests


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Culture

AutomationMeasurement

Sharing


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Puppet

Puppet automates all the things

⇒ mcollective orchestrates all the things


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CD

Continuous Delivery vs Continuous DeploymentContinuous Delivery vs Continuous Deployment

• Puppet codePuppet code• Deployed to dev environmentDeployed to dev environment• Same puppet code for each environmentSame puppet code for each environment• User-triggered deployments to UAT and prodUser-triggered deployments to UAT and prod• Feature flags in Puppet code per environmentFeature flags in Puppet code per environment

• Application codeApplication code• Continuous integration in devContinuous integration in dev• User-triggered deployments to UATUser-triggered deployments to UAT• Deployment to prod is a business decisionDeployment to prod is a business decision


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Tests

Developers test a lot

. . . The tests don’t workThe tests don’t work

. . . It works on my machineIt works on my machine

. . . Wrong platformWrong platform

. . . Wrong PHP versionWrong PHP version⇒ Fixed now, thanks to Jenkins!Fixed now, thanks to Jenkins!


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SCM

Code is under revision control (git)Code is under revision control (git)• Prefer small commitsPrefer small commits• Local features branchesLocal features branches• PackagesPackages


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Using OS packaging system

• Consistency, security, dependenciesConsistency, security, dependencies• Uniquely identify where files are coming fromUniquely identify where files are coming from• Source repo may not be reacheableSource repo may not be reacheable• Little overhead when you automateLittle overhead when you automate• Configuration does not belong to a packageConfiguration does not belong to a package


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Pipelines

• A collection of jobsA collection of jobs• Run one after anotherRun one after another• Start on checkout, end on deploymentStart on checkout, end on deployment• From the developers’ side:From the developers’ side:⇒ Git pushGit push⇐ Mail with changes + link to deployMail with changes + link to deploy


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Our pipelines

• PuppetizedPuppetized• Puppet code and Application code (backend and frontends)Puppet code and Application code (backend and frontends)• 1 pipeline/project/customer1 pipeline/project/customer

Defining a pipelinesalsajobs::pipeline::frontend {’qwerty-inc’:git_repository => ’ssh://git@redmine/qwerty.git’,dashboard_view => ’mds-frontends’,target_urls => {

’uat’ => ’http://qwerty.uat.mediasalsa.eu’,’prod’ => ’http://qwerty.mediasalsa.eu’,

},require => Salsajobs::Views::Dashboard[’mds-frontends’],

}


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Pipelines steps

• CheckoutCheckout• Syntax: php -lSyntax: php -l• Style: Drupal CoderStyle: Drupal Coder• Package: FPMPackage: FPM• Deploy to dev environment: McoDeploy to dev environment: Mco• Tests in dev environment: drush run-testsTests in dev environment: drush run-tests• Publish package and promote: McoPublish package and promote: Mco


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Promotion

• At the end of the pipelineAt the end of the pipeline• Send a simple emailSend a simple email

• A link to the promotion pageA link to the promotion page• The changelogThe changelog

• Promotion page contains one button per environmentPromotion page contains one button per environment• Must promote to UAT before ProductionMust promote to UAT before Production


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Tools used with jenkins

• Pulp to manage RPM repositoriesPulp to manage RPM repositories• Mcollective to update packages, run drushMcollective to update packages, run drush


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CultureAutomation

MeasurementSharing


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Logstash

Collect all the logs

• Drupal logsDrupal logs• Apache logsApache logs• Deployment logsDeployment logs• System logsSystem logs⇒ Logstash, ES, kibana, statsd, graphiteLogstash, ES, kibana, statsd, graphite


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Icinga

Monitor everything

• "Basics""Basics"+ vhostsvhosts+ databasesdatabases+ cronjobscronjobs


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Graphite + gdash

• CollectdCollectd• Monitor platform usageMonitor platform usage• FFmpeg usageFFmpeg usage• Number of accounts (backend ID’s)Number of accounts (backend ID’s)


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FFmpeg


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Managed assets


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Number of backend ID’s


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CultureAutomationMeasurement

Sharing


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Sharing

We have just shared our experience. . .We have just shared our experience. . .

Any question?Any question?


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Contact

Julien PivottoJulien [email protected]@inuits.eu@roidelapluie@roidelapluie

INUITS bvbaINUITS bvbaDuboisstraat 50Duboisstraat 502060 Antwerp2060 AntwerpBelgiumBelgium+32 473 441 636+32 473 441 636https://inuits.euhttps://inuits.eu


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