mhassanav / udagram-deployment

Dependencies

- Node v14.15.1 (LTS) or more recent. While older versions can work it is advisable to keep node to latest LTS version

- npm 6.14.8 (LTS) or more recent, Yarn can work but was not tested for this project

- AWS CLI v2, v1 can work but was not tested for this project

Installation

Provision the necessary AWS services needed for running the application:

1. In AWS, provision a publicly available RDS database running Postgres.
2. In AWS, provision a s3 bucket for hosting the uploaded files.
3. Export the ENV variables needed or use a package like dotnev/.
4. From the root of the repo, navigate udagram-api folder udagram-api to install the node_modules npm install. After installation is done start the api in dev mode with npm run dev.
5. Without closing the terminal in step 1, navigate to the udagram-frontend udagram-frontend to intall the node_modules npm install. After installation is done start the api in dev mode with npm run start.

Testing

This project contains two different test suite: unit tests and End-To-End tests(e2e). Follow these steps to run the tests.

1. cd udagram-frontend
2. npm run test
3. npm run e2e

There are no Unit test on the back-end

Unit Tests:

Unit tests are using the Jasmine Framework.

End to End Tests:

The e2e tests are using Protractor and Jasmine.

Built With

• Angular - Single Page Application Framework
• Node - Javascript Runtime
• Express - Javascript API Framework

Building

Deployment

• After building the frontend for production using build-production script,The frontend deployment is done by the provided script deploy

• After building the backend for production using build script,The backend deployment is done by the provided script deploy

CircleCI Pipeline

• Preparing the environment by installing node,Aws CLI and EB CLI
• building the app with the following sequance >
• installing frontend dependencies > installing backend dependencies > building frontend > building
• Deploying frontend to S3
• Deploying backend to EB
• Setting environment variables

Urls

Frontend:http://udacity-udagram-frontend.s3-website.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/ Backend:http://udagram-backend-dev.eba-pdbs4k3r.us-east-2.elasticbeanstalk.com/ Database:database-1.cfzgaby01nq4.us-east-2.rds.amazonaws.com