blog

Blog application made with Gatsby and deployed with using AWS CDK.

• Blog articles are completely generated from markdown files.
• News data are received from a third-party API (SSG).
• Currency page is served different content for each request for this page (SSR).
• tailwind is used as CSS framework.
• The application is deployed on AWS S3 and AWS Cloudfront per using the AWS CDK.
• The application also is deployed to Netlify and AWS Amplify.
• Full CI/CD using Github Actions.

Hosting

Netlify: https://blog11111.netlify.app/ AWS CloudFront: https://d16tnwmd5nxnrh.cloudfront.net/ (Currency page doesn`t work) AWS Amplify: https://homework.d30ykqhphozwql.amplifyapp.com/ (Currency page doesn`t work)

Run app

1. go to app folder cd app
2. install dependencies npm i
3. run npm start

Setup AWS

1. Install the AWS CLI
2. Run aws configure in terminal and paste AWS Keys (Access Key ID, Secret Access Key) that you had created before with IAM console -> User -> Security credentials -> Access keys
3. Add these keys to repository settings -> Security (Security and Variables) -> Repository secrets. They will be used by ci/cd.

Manually Deployment Instructions to AWS

1. go to infrastructure folder cd infrastructure
2. install dependencies npm i
3. provise specific AWS resources in your environment that are used by the AWS CDK npm run bootstrap (this step is required only once)
4. generate the CloudFormation template for your stack npm run synth
5. deploy your stack to AWS npm run deploy