EC2 Booking and Management System

This project is a Django-based web application for booking and managing AWS EC2 instances. It allows users to register for bookings, automatically creates user credentials, provisions EC2 instances, and sends email notifications with instance details.

Features

• User registration for booking EC2 instances
• Automatic creation of user credentials
• Provisioning of EC2 instances with JupyterHub
• Email notifications with booking and instance details
• Scheduled shutdown of EC2 instances

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd <repository-directory>

2. Create a virtual environment and activate it:

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `venv\Scripts\activate`

3. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up environment variables in a .env file:

   SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key
   DEBUG=True
   ALLOWED_HOSTS=localhost,127.0.0.1
   DB_NAME=your_db_name
   DB_USER=your_db_user
   DB_PASSWORD=your_db_password
   DB_HOST=your_db_host
   DB_PORT=5432
   TIME_ZONE=your_time_zone
   AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_aws_access_key_id
   AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_aws_secret_access_key
   AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=your_aws_default_region

5. Run database migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

6. Start the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

Usage

• Access the application at http://localhost:8000/booking/register/ to register for a booking.
• Admin interface is available at http://localhost:8000/admin/.

Docker

To run the application using Docker:

1. Build and start the containers:

   docker-compose up --build

2. Access the application at http://localhost:8001/booking/register/.

Testing

To run tests:

python manage.py test