Release Infrastructure/BOSS Participant

BOSS Participant

BOSS is a workflow orchestrator, a system that can be configured to automate your workflow requirements; it interacts with the OBS and with people and systems around it to apply your workflow steps. For more BOSS related general information, see Infrastructure/BOSS.

What is BOSS Participant

BOSS Participant the actual actor in BOSS architecture. Participant wraps other systems and services related to software development, quality assurance and integration, allowing BOSS to interact with different parties in automated way.

BOSS Participant action explained in three simple steps:

• Receive a workitem from BOSS server
• Process it, interacting with underlying (read: wrapped) system or service
• Return the filled worksheet back to BOSS server

Participant Coding Guidelines

Participant Example Code