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Application and Infra Architecture

Application and Infra Architecture

Owned by Aimen Hamed (Unlicensed)
Aug 05, 2023
1 min read

Services:

  • Frontend

  • Backend

  • Migration

  • Postgres

  • Redis (dragonfly db)

 

Postgres

  • Should be persistent (and always running no matter what, single source of truth, CANNOT lose data)

  • Independent of any application state

  • Should only be provisioned once

  • Schemas, tables, etc get added/changed/dropped from Prisma migrate command on Backend application start

 

Redis

  • Ok if data lost (no ideal)

  • Independent of any application state

 

Backend/Frontend/Migration

  • Should have access to Redis + Postgres (secret credentials)

    • DATABASE_URL

    • REDIS_HOST, REDIS_PASSWORD, REDIS_USER

    • Auth credentials

 

Environments

  • Prod

    • Whenever a commit is made into main Github branch, should trigger redeployments for:

      • Backend, Migration and Frontend

  • Staging

    • Whenever a commit is made into develop Github branch, should trigger redeployments for:

      • Backend, Migration and Frontend

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