Using AWS as a Configuration Management Service from TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks

You can use AWS Systems Manager Parameter store for configuration management services in TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks by defining a token such as #/<BWCE_APP_NAME>/<PROFILE_NAME>/<property name># in the application properties, where <property name> is the name of the configuration parameter.

For example, #/http.application/docker/testparam1#.

Procedure

Follow these steps to use configurations from AWS Systems Manager Parameter store in TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks:

1. Set the environment variables AWS_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY, AWS_REGION, AWS_PARAMETER_STORE, and APP_CONFIG_PROFILE. The AWS_ACCESS_KEY and AWS_SECRET_KEY environment variables are used as credentials for authentication. In order to enable assume role, the following additional environment variables should be passed, AWS_ROLE_ARN, AWS_ROLE_SESSION_NAME, AWS_EXTERNAL_ID (optional), and AWS_EXPIRATION_DURATION (optional). For more information on the environment variables, see Environment Variables for Docker.
2. Select the desired profile as the default profile inside TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks in order to fetch the values from AWS Server.
3. In your AWS parameter store, define the keys using the format /<BWCE_APP_NAME>/<PROFILE NAME>/<KEY Name>.

   For example, /http.application/docker/testparam1

   

Integrating ECS Services with AWS Parameter Store

Support for credential management service for AWS Parameter Store is provided while deploying application on ECS service.

Set the environment variables APP_CONFIG_PROFILE and AWS_PARAMETER_STORE to configure ECS service on AWS secret manager.