buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws

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An auto-scaling cluster of build agents running in your own AWS VPC

Stars: 438
Forks: 298
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 59
Avg merge: 1d 7h
Merged PRs (30d): 17

Dominant language: Shell
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted

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59 open issues indexed

`terminate-instance` fallback can never succeed: `terminate_without_decrement` omits the required `ShouldDecrementDesiredCapacity` Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 83/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1888 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
Dependency Dashboard Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1864 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
git-mirrors + EnableInstanceStorage: separate bind-mounts break git's hardlink optimization (EXDEV), ~30s per clone on large repos Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1860 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Question: Why Amazon Linux 2023 as the base image? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1770 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 27, 2026
Support graceful agent draining during stack updates to reduce rollover time Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1744 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 23, 2026
US GovCloud Support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1719 · Opened Feb 17, 2026
Bash environment variable renames cause `unbound variable` errors when updating using a custom AMI Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1621 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Oct 30, 2025
Dependency Dashboard Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1504 · Opened Jul 8, 2025
Deploys in ap-southeast-4 fail with transform error Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1403 · 5 comments · Opened Dec 3, 2024
Shrinking autoscale group kills in-progress builds Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1399 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 13, 2024
RFC: use Docker credentials helper for Docker Hub login Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1375 · Opened Sep 19, 2024
Option to hibernate agents after a timeout Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1348 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 26, 2024
support signed pipelines Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1335 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 28, 2024
Encrypt the Lambda function envirornment variables created using buildkite elastic stack Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1330 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 18, 2024
MountTmpfsAtTemp: Option to mount tmp on ephemeral mount Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1310 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 11, 2024
Documentation clarification: what happens if no spot instances are available? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1296 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 28, 2024
Add native support for IPv6 Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1290 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 13, 2024
Docker version upgrade in 6.8.0 messes with voluming behavious Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1279 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 18, 2023
Allow syncing cloudformation stack using git sync Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1264 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 26, 2023
EventScheduleRate parameter does not exist Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1172 · 6 comments · Opened Jul 27, 2023
Configure the Autoscaling Group to use Spot Fleet to enable CloudWatch Spot metrics Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1053 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 11, 2022
Git LFS fails if a lfs object is larger than the memory of the agent Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1043 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 10, 2022
Add a lifecycle hook for instance launch Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1015 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 28, 2022
Zero downtime deployments for stack updates Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#1010 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 21, 2022
Weekly AMI releases Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#997 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 21, 2022
Vary AgentsPerInstance by instance size Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#986 · Opened Feb 16, 2022
Include version stack name for "Launch Stack" button Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#982 · Opened Feb 3, 2022
`NewInstancesProtectedFromScaleIn` causing ASGs to take ages to update. Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#977 · 6 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Dec 22, 2021
Add support for ap-southeast-3 Open

feature

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#974 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 15, 2021
Add support for instance cordoning Open

agent lifecycle feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#972 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 7, 2021
Feature request: make it easier to choose which AMIs to build Open

ami-build feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#952 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2021
AMI cached docker images are not present on instances with EnableDockerUserNamespaceRemap: true Open

bug docker

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#950 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 19, 2021
Enable AzRebalance and Capacity Rebalance processes Open

agent lifecycle asg-initiated-termination

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#944 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 14, 2021
Support Auto Scaling group Instance Refresh Open

agent lifecycle asg-initiated-termination

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#943 · 3 reactions · Opened Oct 14, 2021
Retry s3.GetBucketRegion API Open

artifacts bug secrets

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#937 · 9 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 5, 2021
Prefer BUILDKITE_BUILD_CHECKOUT_PATH when fixing permissions Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#917 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 10, 2021
Add StandbyCount Open

custom-scaling

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#893 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 26, 2021
AuthorizedUsersUrl overwrites KeyName keys in authorized_keys file Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#867 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 28, 2021
New way to configure stacks to use spot instances when possible, but fallback to OnDemand if necessary Open

custom-scaling

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#851 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 2, 2021
Windows ECR authentication doesn't work with docker-compose: no basic auth credentials Open

docker windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#843 · 2 comments · Opened May 10, 2021
Use asg warm pools for faster buildkite job starts Open

agent lifecycle asg-initiated-termination enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#822 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 8, 2021
Document how to debug a failing BootstrapScriptUrl Open

docs needed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#807 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 3, 2021
Pass in a docker daemon.json config string Open

custom-configuration docker

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#806 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 25, 2021
Set docker registry-mirrors as a param Open

custom-configuration docker

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#769 · 7 comments · Opened Nov 18, 2020
NSSM 'stop' signal cannot be responded to if the service is pending start Open

bug windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#753 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 26, 2020
On Windows, spot termination leaves hanging agents if "stop-agent-gracefully" blocks for more than the allotted 2 minutes Open

bug windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#752 · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 26, 2020
Powershell UserData can fail without bringing the instance out of service Open

bug windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#748 · Opened Oct 20, 2020
EC2 instance terminates when buildkite-agent exits with a non-zero exit code Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#720 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 29, 2020
Support a variable number of AvailabilityZones Open

vpc

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#700 · 21 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2020
Docker image pruned during builds exit with `No such image: sha256:` `failed to get digest sha256:` `failed to get destination image` and `unable to find image sha256` Open

agent health

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws#662 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jan 16, 2020

buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws

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