https://zackblog.work/categories/general/Recent content in General on Zack's BlogHugoen-auWed, 02 Nov 2022 14:22:08 +0000https://zackblog.work/posts/about-zack-web-gitops-project/Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:22:08 +0000https://zackblog.work/posts/about-zack-web-gitops-project/<p><strong>Project Introduction</strong></p> <p>This is my first web blog using Jekyll, as a practical way by following <a href="https://cloudresumechallenge.dev/docs/the-challenge/aws/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cloud Resume Challenge</a> to build my cloud and devops concept and technical skillsets. ~~</p> <p><strong>The Design</strong></p> <p>By design, I will create:</p> <ul> <li>a web blog <a href="https://zackblog.work/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Zack&rsquo;s Blog</a>: with content and details to introduce myself</li> <li>a github repo <a href="https://github.com/ZackZhouHB/zack-gitops-project" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">zack-gitops-project</a>: to source control all code that I build and run locally by &ldquo;jekyll serve&rdquo;, validate site and pages, then push the source code to github.</li> <li>a Dockerfile to build jekyll code into a docker image running by nginx/alpine</li> <li>3 folders with manifests for staging and prod webapp deploy: <ul> <li><ins>/terraform</ins> for creating AWS VPC and EKS to host the website as the production environment;</li> <li><ins>/k8s-local-deploy</ins> for website image deployment to local K8S as testing;</li> <li><ins>/eks-deploy</ins> for prod deployment with ArgoCD application manifest</li> </ul> </li> <li>a EC2 instance: as staging environment for AWS with Godaddy domain hosting test</li> <li>a EKS cluster: as PROD environment to validate ArgoCD sync for web deployment</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Architecture</strong></p>