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My Products (IT Elements)

The Products (IT Elements) module in ANDES provides a centralized view of all products associated with a build & run squad, including their resources, metadata, and day 2 operations.

On the main IT Element screen you will find all infrastructure associated with it, with the RDI and environment list as primary information for managing environment variables for pipelines.

Creation / Import​

You can create new IT Elements, and if they already exist in the CMDB you can import them and assign them to your team.

Creating a new IT Element​

  1. Go to Home > Products (IT Element) ANDES
  2. Open the main ⚡ Products (IT Asset) action and select Create IT Asset
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  • IT Asset ID: ID for the IT Asset, e.g. CMDB1000
  • Name: IT Asset name
  • Description: Description
  • Squad: Team the IT Asset belongs to
  • Solution Type: IT Asset solution type: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS. If unsure, see the documentation. Glossary
  • IT Asset Type: IT Asset type: IT-Element, Platform, Building Block. If unsure, see the documentation. Glossary
  • MFA: Multi-Factor Authentication

Import an IT Element from CMDB​

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  1. Go to Home > Products (IT Element)
  2. Open the main ⚡ Products (IT Asset) action and select Import IT Element from CMDB
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Make sure the IT Element already has associated GCP projects with the required labels created. Otherwise configure them.

DAY 2​

With ANDES, you also have many more ⚡ day 2 actions. These actions are generated within each IT Element.

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Enable IT Element​

This option enables and creates the infrastructure required for an IT Element so developers can start building.

Create OPCON​

OPerational CONtingency is a classification of event and incident severity related to systems or technology infrastructure.

OPCON category or severity:​
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  • OPCON 1: TOTAL unavailability of critical systems or critical systems in contingency
  • OPCON 2: INTERMITTENCE, INSTABILITY, or DEGRADATION of critical systems or critical systems in contingency
  • OPCON 3: Unavailability or degradation of systems classified as Support or non-critical.

Severity: Classification associated with incident impact, where Opcon 1 corresponds to a HIGH impact incident.

Create RC | Release Candidate​

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  • Summary: Title for the RC
  • Description: RC description

Create GitLab Group​


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If the IT Element already has a repository in GitLab, this menu does not appear. It requires no parameters because it takes the value from the IT Element.

Create Resource Deployment ID​