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#### Workers
#### Workers
Some web applications need to run extra deployments for "worker processes". For
Some web applications need to run extra deployments for "worker processes". For
example it is common in a Rails application to have a separate worker process
example
,
it is common in a Rails application to have a separate worker process
to run background tasks like sending emails.
to run background tasks like sending emails.
The
[
default Helm chart
](
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/auto-deploy-app
)
The
[
default Helm chart
](
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/auto-deploy-app
)
used in Auto Deploy
[
has support for running worker
used in Auto Deploy
[
has support for running worker
processes
](
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/auto-deploy-app/merge_requests/9
)
.
processes
](
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/auto-deploy-app/merge_requests/9
)
.
In order to run a worker you'll need to ensure that it is able to respond to
In order to run a worker
,
you'll need to ensure that it is able to respond to
the standard health checks which expect a successful HTTP response on port
the standard health checks
,
which expect a successful HTTP response on port
`5000`
. For
sidekiq you could make use of the
`5000`
. For
[
Sidekiq
](
https://github.com/mperham/sidekiq
)
, you could make use of
[
sidekiq_alive gem
](
https://rubygems.org/gems/sidekiq_alive
)
to do this.
the
[
`sidekiq_alive` gem
](
https://rubygems.org/gems/sidekiq_alive
)
to do this.
In order to work with sidekiq you'll also need to ensure your deployments have
In order to work with Sidekiq, you'll also need to ensure your deployments have
access to a redis instance. Auto DevOps won't deploy this for you so you'll
access to a Redis instance. Auto DevOps won't deploy this for you so you'll
need to manage this separately and then set a CI variable
need to:
`K8S_SECRET_REDIS_URL`
which the URL of this instance to ensure it's passed
into your deployments.
Once you have configured your worker to respond to health checks you you will
-
Maintain your own Redis instance.
-
Set a CI variable
`K8S_SECRET_REDIS_URL`
, which the URL of this instance to
ensure it's passed into your deployments.
Once you have configured your worker to respond to health checks, you will
need to configure a CI variable
`HELM_UPGRADE_EXTRA_ARGS`
with the value
need to configure a CI variable
`HELM_UPGRADE_EXTRA_ARGS`
with the value
`--values helm-values.yaml`
. Then you can, for example, run a
`--values helm-values.yaml`
.
[
sidekiq
](
https://github.com/mperham/sidekiq
)
worker for your rails application
by adding a file named
`helm-values.yaml`
to your repo with the following
Then you can, for example, run a Sidekiq worker for your Rails application
by adding a file named
`helm-values.yaml`
to your repository with the following
content:
content:
```
yml
```
yml
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