VLANZ - A freelancing marketplace

Microservices Overview

• Authentication - The Authentication Service is responsible for handling user authentication and authorization. It provides endpoints for user registration and login.
• Customer - The Customer Service manages customer-related operations within the application. It handles buying services, cancelling orders and viewing order history.
• Freelancer - The Freelancer Service handles operations related to freelancers. It manages freelancer profiles along with their ability to add, delete or update services.

AUTHENTICATION_MICROSERVICE_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:5001"
CUSTOMER_MICROSERVICE_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:5002"
FREELANCER_MICROSERVICE_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:5003"

Docker Commands

Build Docker Images

Navigate to the respective folders with Dockerfiles

docker build -t authentication-service .
docker build -t customer-service .
docker build -t freelancer-service .

Deploying MySQL in Docker on a Custom Network

Disable active MySQL running on localhost with port 3306

docker network create mynetwork
docker run -d --name mysql-db --network mynetwork -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=password -e MYSQL_DATABASE=253_265_284_309 -p 3306:3306 mysql:latest

Run Docker Images

docker run -d --name authentication-container -p 5001:5001 --network mynetwork authentication-service
docker run -d --name customer-container -p 5002:5002 --network mynetwork customer-service
docker run -d --name freelancer-container -p 5003:5003 --network mynetwork freelancer-service

Apply Deployment and Service Manifests

Navigate to the respective folders with Manifest files

kubectl apply -f authentication-deployment.yaml
kubectl apply -f customer-deployment.yaml
kubectl apply -f freelancer-deployment.yaml

kubectl apply -f authentication-service.yaml
kubectl apply -f customer-service.yaml
kubectl apply -f freelancer-service.yaml

Validation of Deployments and Services

kubectl get deployments
kubectl get services