Complex multi-repo builds with GitHub Actions and Camunda Cloud

BLUF (Bottom-line Up-front): GitHub Actions are AWESOME and will change your life, but you risk losing yourself in a microservices architecture of repos, or have to go monolith once you get a few dependent projects or cross service provider boundaries – unless you orchestrate. I show you how I did it in this article. Get access to the Camunda Cloud Public Access Beta here. Use the Zeebe GitHub Action to orchestrate multi-repo builds with Zeebe and Camunda Cloud. In this article: Preamble What are GitHub Actions? GitHub Actions: The Good GitHub Actions: The Bad GitHub Actions: The Ugly Custom CI with GitHub Actions and Camunda Cloud Zeebe GitHub Action Modelling the problem / solution Starting a Camunda Cloud workflow from…

By Josh Wulf

Incident Alert Exporter

I took a break today from the article I’m working on about “Orchestrating GitHub Actions with Zeebe and Camunda Cloud” (stay tuned, because it is lit) to build an exporter for Zeebe, one that can alert you whenever an incident is raised – for example via Pushover, Pager Duty, or by calling you via the Twilio API. If you just want to see the code, it is on GitHub: Zeebe Incident Alerter. There are a couple of videos of the stream of me coding it at the end of the post if you want to see that. Using tutorials to write Zeebe extensions I followed a couple of tutorials from June last year to accomplish it – Writing a Zeebe…

By Josh Wulf

Jan 31, 2020

Camunda Optimize 3.0.0-alpha1 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Optimize 3.0.0-alpha1. In this first alpha release of the year, you can get an early look at many improvements and features in advance of the stable Optimize version 3.0.0. In this release, we focused on: Enhanced User Task Monitoring and Reporting Enhanced Date Filters Support for Elasticsearch 7 The complete release notes are available in Jira.

By Felix Mueller

Jan 30, 2020

Camunda BPM 7.13.0-alpha1 Released

We are happy to share the first alpha release of Camunda BPM 7.13 with you! This release features the following improvements: Show Failed Activity in Jobs & Incidents Exclude Nodes from participating in History Cleanup Define Invocations per Batch Job by Batch Type Oracle 19c Support 22 Bug Fixes You can Download Camunda for free (click on Preview Release) or Run it with Docker. For a complete list of all improvements take a look at the release notes. Please also see the list of known issues. If you want to dig in deeper, you can find the source code on GitHub.

By Camunda Platform Team

Announcing the Camunda Cloud Public Beta: Workflow Engineered for the Cloud (For Everyone!)

Tl;dr the Camunda Cloud beta is now open to everyone! You can sign up here. Last September at CamundaCon Berlin, we unveiled Camunda Cloud: a scalable, on-demand workflow platform. Camunda Cloud is the first BPMN-based workflow technology that’s been engineered specifically for the cloud and offered as an on-demand cloud service. It was a major milestone for our company.

By Daniel Meyer

Jan 27, 2020

Camunda Modeler 3.6 Released

We are happy to announce the Camunda Modeler v3.6.0 release. Along numerous minor improvements it ships a new feature to start process instances right from the app. A brand new updates notification mechanism ensures you won’t ever miss an update again. Download the latest release and start modeling.

By Niklas Kiefer

Jan 22, 2020

Something Bold, Something New – introducing our freshly updated look!

You’ve probably noticed something different about us today, something bright, bold and yes, maybe it will turn some heads… You know that at Camunda, we’re anything but boring. So today, we’re thrilled to introduce our updated logo and color palette with fresh, fun, new colors. We’ve been proudly using our ‘Camunda Cogs’ logo for many years, but it’s time to shake things up with an updated logo and visual identity that better represents our company and offerings today. Our new look is designed to be easily recognizable and showcase the energy we pour into innovating and marketing our products and be more engaging for our developer community. But most importantly, it changes nothing behind the scenes at Camunda. We’re still…

By Gottfried Sehringer

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