Deploy Your Flask App to Kubernetes Using EKS
Running Locally and Containerization
Criteria | Meet Specification |
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Has the student set up a Dockerfile correctly? |
The Dockerfile should compile locally using Docker. |
The Docker file should contain the correct commands. |
The Docker file should contain the commands needed to install requirements and run the app using a Gunicorn server. |
The Docker image should run and endpoints respond. |
The image runs correctly and the three endpoints work as per the README instructions. |
Has the student set the required environment variable? |
The environment variable that is needed to run the app is correctly set in a file. |
Using CodePipeline and CodeBuild to Deploy
Criteria | Meet Specification |
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Has the student set the buildspec to use the variable
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The buildspec should tell CodeBuild to get the variable from the parameter store. |
Has the student set default values in the CodePipeline template? |
The default values for the EKS cluster name, GitHub source repo, GitHub user, and kubectl role should be set. |
Has the student provided an external IP for their service? |
The external IP is submitted by the student in the reviewer notes for the project. |
Does the API successfully run from EKS? |
Using the ELB url, the endpoints for the API respond as expected. |
Setting Up CodeBuild to Run Test
Criteria | Meet Specification |
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Has the student added running the tests to CodeBuild? |
The appropriate lines have been added to the buildspec.yml file. |