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Create a Private VPC for a Linear Project

Keep network setup attached to the project kickoff so its private-network prerequisite is easier to complete.

Trigger

Project Created

Fires when a new Linear project is created. Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token, so visibility matches what the connected user can see in Linear.

Action

Create New VPC

Tool to create a new vpc. use when you need to provision a private network in a specific region.

Why this helps

Network needs can disappear among launch tasks when cloud setup depends on a separate reminder.

  • Connects a network prerequisite to the project that needs it.
  • Reduces cross-tool reminders and repeated setup requests.
  • Creates a run report for quick project follow-up.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Linear and DigitalOcean to Notis once through the portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally to create VPCs for approved new project requests.
  • 3Describe in one plain-language instruction the approval rule and confirmed VPC name, region, and details.
  • 4Pick the Linear Project Created trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
  • 5Test with one project that clearly specifies an approved VPC and supported region.

Questions about this workflow

Will this create a VPC for every project?

Instruct Notis to act only when the project explicitly requests and specifies a private network.

What should be checked about the region?

Confirm that the chosen region matches the project plan and supports the intended resources.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Digital ocean. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Linear triggers

Digital ocean actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Custom Image

Tool to create a new custom image by providing a url to a linux vm image. use when you need to import a vm image into digitalocean after specifying name, url, distribution, and region.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Database Cluster

Tool to create a new managed database cluster. use when you need to provision a database cluster with name, engine, version, region, size, and number of nodes.

ActionInstant

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Create New Block Storage Volume

Tool to create a new block storage volume. use when you need to provision persistent block storage after confirming the target region supports volumes. example: "create a 100 gib ext4 backup volume named 'db-backup' in nyc1."

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Create New Domain

Tool to create a new domain. use when you have the domain name and optionally an ip address to assign an a record.

ActionInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

Create Domain Record

Tool to create a new dns record for a domain. use after confirming domain exists and record specifics.

ActionInstant

Private Team Comment Created

Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Create New Droplet

Tool to create a new droplet. use when you need to provision a vm with name, region, size, and image.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Create New Firewall

Tool to create a new firewall. use when you need to define a firewall name and custom rules (requires at least one inbound and one outbound rule).

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Create New Kubernetes Cluster

Tool to create a new kubernetes cluster. use when you have finalized the cluster name, region, version, and at least one node pool. confirm region supports kubernetes clusters before use.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Linear and Digital ocean, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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