Overview

This is the source code for asteurer.com.

Diagram

Below is a visual overview of the site's backend:

Technologies Used

Infrastructure

• Terraform
• AWS EC2, using Debian Linux for both the NGINX and Master Node servers
• AWS VPC, including security groups and subnets
• AWS S3
• CloudFlare DNS Records
• NGINX as a reverse-proxy
• Kubernetes used K3S, a lightweight Kubernetes distribution
• GitHub Actions coming soon...used to make updates to the servers that reflect changes in the HTML (and maybe other) files

Kubernetes Tools

• Helm used to template and deploy the Kubernetes manifests
• 1Password Connect Server runs in Kubernetes to help with secrets automation
• Docker used to install build dependencies for the Go app

Programming Languages

• Golang for the memes-api
• Bash, most of which is in the scripts directory and the Makefile.
• PostgreSQL for the memes database

Other

• 1Password CLI makes it easy to open source my code without compromising secrets, and helps with secrets automation