Ticket-store

Ticket-store is built on a microservice architecture leveraging various tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Skaffold, Node.js, Redis,NATS streaming server.

Requirements

Ensure the following prerequisites are met before running the application:

1. Docker: Install Docker to containerize and manage application dependencies.
2. Minikube: Install Minikube to facilitate local Kubernetes cluster setup.
3. Skaffold: Install Skaffold for automating Kubernetes resource deploymentcom.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up and run the project:

1. Start Docker Daemon

Ensure Docker daemon is running using the following command:

sudo systemctl start docker

2. Start Minikube

Initialize Minikube with the following command:

minikube start

3. Enable Ingress

Enable Ingress for routing external traffic to Kubernetes services:

minikube addons enable ingress

4. Run the Project Locally

To start the project, execute the following command:

skaffold dev

Installation

1. Docker

If Docker is not installed, download and install it from the official Docker website: Get Docker.

2. Minikube

Install Minikube to set up a local Kubernetes cluster. Refer to the official Minikube documentation for installation instructions: Minikube Documentation.

3. Skaffold

Install Skaffold to streamline the development workflow for Kubernetes applications. Refer to the Skaffold documentation for installation instructions: Skaffold Documentation.

Testing

To ensure the integrity of the project, comprehensive testing is essential. Follow these steps to run tests for individual components:

1. Navigate to each directory containing a microservice.
2. Run the following commands:

npm install
npm run test

Conclusion

By following these steps, you'll have the App up and running locally, ready for development, testing, and further enhancements.