ChatOps

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Argues that day‑to‑day operations move into chat by writing code that actually performs work, not just chat about it, and demonstrates a Hubot stack (Node/CoffeeScript, npm, cheerio, cli-table) that scrapes weather, queries an internal IPD integration for server lookup, pulls New Relic data via account tokens, and auto‑announces PagerDuty rotations so on‑call is visible. Built a Campfire bot Hubot (Claptrap) in Campfire that largely works in production, easing knowledge loss after three of four engineers leave. oEmbed music lookup and god for process monitoring

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:02What ChatOps is
3. 8:03Rails Machine’s struggles
4. 10:10ChatOps goals
5. 13:17Hubot demo
6. 18:14Server integration
7. 21:47On-call automation
8. 23:31New Relic integration
9. 26:03Fun automation
10. 27:49Results

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