New Relic

The New Relic modules allow you to create, update, list, and delete the deployments in your New Relic account.

Getting Started with New Relic

Prerequisites

• A New Relic account

In order to use New Relic with Boost.space Integrator, it is necessary to have a New Relic account. If you do not have one, you can create a New Relic account at newrelic.com/signup.

Connect New Relic to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your New Relic account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain the API Key from your New Relic account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Boost.space Integrator module.

1. Log in to your New Relic account and open your Dashboard.

2. Click Your Profile Name > Account Settings > API Keys.

   

3. Click Create REST API Key > Show Key. In the Admin User’s API Keys section, click the Refresh ( ) icon > Show Key. Copy the REST API key and Admin API key to a safe place.

   

4. Go to Boost.space Integrator and open the New Relic module’s Create a connection dialog.

   

5. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

6. In the REST API Key and Admin API Key fields, enter the keys copied in step 3 respectively.

7. Select whether your region is an EU Region and click Continue.

The connection has been established.

Deployments

Watch New Deployments

Triggers when a new deployment is created.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your New Relic account.

1. Open the Watch Deployments module, establish a connection, click Save, and copy the URL address to your clipboard. Click OK, Save, and run the trigger.

   

2. Login to your New Relic account, click Your Profile Name > Account Settings > Deploy Notifications. In the Webhook URL field, enter the URL address copied in step 1, and click Integrate with Webhooks.

   

The webhook is successfully added.

List Deployments

Return a list of deployments.

Connection

Establish a connection to your New Relic account.

Application ID

Select the Application ID whose deployments you want to list.

Limit

Set the maximum number of deployments Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Create a Deployment

Creates a new deployment.

Connection

Establish a connection to your New Relic account.

Application ID

Select the Application ID whose deployments you want to create.

Revision

Enter a revision number for the deployment. For example, 1.2

Changelog

Enter the changelog details of the deployment.

Description

Enter the details of the deployment.

User

Select the User ID who is creating the deployment.

Delete a Deployment

Deletes a deployment.

Connection

Establish a connection to your New Relic account.

Application ID

Select the Application ID whose deployment you want to delete.

Deployment ID

Select the Deployment ID you want to delete.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your New Relic account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.eu.newrelic.com/. For example: /v2/applications.json

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry**.**

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – List Deployments

The following API call returns all the deployments from your New Relic account:

URL:

/v2/applications/{application_id}/deployments.json

Method:

GET

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under Bundle > Body > deployments.

In our example, 2 deployments were returned:

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Legacy article, imported from the original Boost.space knowledge base (/knowledge-base/applications/it-and-development/new-relic/).