Amazon EC2 integration with Slack
How to Notify me in Slack when a new EC2 instance is created
Steps to automate
Use Nekton workflow automation service.Preparation
Create Nekton account. You can also use your existing Google account
to sign in.
Create automation
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Click on the "Create new workflow" button, and then add "Automated step".
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Set the step description to "Notify me in Slack when a new EC2 instance is created" and then click on "Automate".
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Provide the necessary parameters and click on the "Test it" button to check your automation. If you had issues with it, you can click on "Automate" again to try a different one.
Create a schedule (optional)
If you want to run this automation on a schedule, click on the gear button on the workflow editor
screen
to configure it. For example, you can run this flow every hour or every day.
Automate Amazon EC2 integrations
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Amazon EC2 actions
Nekton can use any feature that is available in Amazon EC2 API.
Using our advanced AI, you can easily create custom automations for Amazon EC2.
Here are some typical actions you can do in your automated workflows.
Start/Stop Instance
Starts or stops an existing instance.
Find Instance
Find an existing EC2 instance.
New Instance
Triggers when a new instance is created.
New Scheduled Event
Triggers when a new event is scheduled for one of your instances.
About Amazon EC2
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale cloud computing easier for developers.