Installing the TrackIt App on an Amazon EC2 Instance – A Step-by-Step Guide

by TrackIt | Oct 30, 2017 | Blogs

NOTE: This article will assume you are familiar with AWS and EC2. If not, check the AWS EC2 documentation before continuing. At the end of this article, you will have an AWS EC2 instance started with TrackIt installed, and you will be able to monitor and optimize your...

Managing your Containers with Terraform, Consul and Nomad on Amazon EC2

by TrackIt | Sep 26, 2017 | Blogs

TL;DR: Pull ssh://git@github.com/trackit/ec2-hashicorp-tutorial.git, it contains Packer files for Consul and Nomad nodes, and a Terraform spec so you can get up and running with a minimal setup as quick as possible. In this article series I will show you how you can...

How to Automate the Deployment of a Password Protected Static Website on S3 with Jenkins, Docker and Kubernetes

by TrackIt | Sep 14, 2017 | Blogs

If you need to host a website that only contains static content, S3 might be an excellent choice for its simplicity: you upload your files on your bucket and don’t need to worry about anything else. However, today’s companies are looking for automation,...

How TrackIt was able to Save a Hospitality Company 25% on their Monthly AWS Bill

by TrackIt | Sep 8, 2017 | Blogs

Introduction to TrackIt        What features does TrackIt have that help with cost savings? TrackIt is an interactive cloud management tool that allows users to get insight to their cloud deployment’s financial and operational metrics. Although TrackIt has an...

How to Leverage the TrackIt Cost Management App to get Better Understanding of Your Cloud Deployment

by TrackIt | May 27, 2017 | Blogs

Set Up a TrackIt Account Our team developed TrackIt to help organizations better understand their AWS cloud deployment. Our interactive platform offers insights into cloud operational metrics through a variety of charts including utilization (CPU, bandwidth, I/O) of...