Anthony Steele

Testing controller and http method match on web routes

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I took a look at testing if a web route has a particular Http method, and soon found that you can match a particular web route and pass current tests...

FindMultiple now throws an exception if nothing is found

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I have just updated to V 3.0. I was using FindMultiple to check if the test was already signed in as a precondition to running the tests; this can result...

Tagged tables and other resources

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We are going to be using tags more and more, in order to mark dynamo tables as belonging to a particular feature. Watchman should be able to using this grouping...

Email target should only get notified on transition to error state

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Email target should only get notified on transition into error state, and not on transition into Ok state, as the pagerduty email trigger can't tell them apart and makes false...

Configure EvaluationPeriods on queue alarms

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There can be transient spikes in the "AgeOfOldestMessage" metrics, due to a momentary fault with an upstream dependency. For many queues, this should not cause an alarm. if they can...

Turn alarms on and off on a schedule

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It is frequently requested that we add the feature that the alerting group or an item in it contains schedule when the alarm is active, or stop alerting during "quiet...

Identify limits below a threshold

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Dynamo capacity limits lower than a certain threshold (e.g. 10 units) are not worth maintaining on production - the engineering time to maintain them costs more than the unused capacity....

AWS console can show you if any cloudwatch alerts are broken: either they have no actions to take when triggered, or the action is invalid - i.e. points to a...

Make this repo public and publicise it

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As in, actual open source.

We will do this, but decided to wait until the VS2017 is out, with slightly better tooling around it. We might need some nuget packages updated, or replaced. Particularly we...