README.md

OneBook Front-end

Onebook is a website allowing artists to publish their work and create their online "book".

Run Locally

The backend need to be started before

npm start

Run in a Kubernetes Development Cluster

Prerequisites

• Kubernetes distribution (examples: k3s or minikube)
• Kubectl CLI
• Docker

Start the application

The backend need to be started first.

1. Build and test the onebook-frontend image with Docker

# get the backend service external IP
kubectl get services -n dev

docker build --build-arg REACT_APP_API_URL=http://<backend-service-external-ip>:4000 -t onebook-frontend:dev .

docker run --rm --name onebook-frontend -p 3000:3000 onebook-frontend:dev

# access the application
curl http://localhost:3000

docker stop onebook-frontend

2. Add your custom image to the k3d cluster

k3d image import onebook-frontend:dev -c onebook

3. Deploy the application

kubectl apply -f infra-as-code/

# verify the deployment
kubectl get deployments -n dev

# verify the service and get its external IP
kubectl get services -n dev

# access the application
curl http://<service-external-ip>:3000

Clean

To clean the Kubernetes dev namespace:

kubectl delete -f infra-as-code/

Schema of the global application running on Kubernetes