carshare-kubernetes

Prerequisites

• minikube v0.14.0+
• Kubernetes Helm

Start minikube

minikube start

Deploy Mongo Data Store

carshare-api uses mongo for data persistence.

kubectl create -f mongo-rc.yaml
kubectl create -f mongo-service.yaml

Deploy Carshare API

kubectl create -f carshare-api-rc.yaml
kubectl create -f carshare-api-service.yaml

Deploy Carshare Web

kubectl create -f carshare-web-rc.yaml
kubectl create -f carshare-web-service.yaml

Configure Ingress

Ingress is not enabled by default in minikube.

minikube addons enable ingress

Initialise helm on the cluster

helm init

Deploy the NGINX Ingress Helm Chart.

helm install --name my-release stable/nginx-ingress

Create Ingress

kubectl create -f ingress.yaml

Test

You can test the system by adding carshare.test to your /ets/hosts file.

echo "$(minikube ip) carshare.test" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts

You should be able to access carshare-web by navigating to carshare.test in a browser.

You should also be able to make a GET request on carshare-api.

$ curl http://carshare.test/api/v0/carShares
{"errors":[{"status":"403","title":"Forbidden"}]}

It should respond with an error 404 forbidden as you will not be authenticated.