UserDataProcessor

UserDataProcessor is a server application designed to handle and process user-generated data. It validates incoming JSON payloads, applies user-specific quotas, and stores or forwards data as needed.

Features

Data Receipt: Accept user data through HTTP POST requests.
Data Validation: Ensure data integrity through JSON schema validation.
Quota Management: Enforce data upload limits to prevent system overuse.
Request Throttling: Limit user request frequency to maintain system performance.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Ensure you have Go installed on your system. You can download it from the Go website.

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/UserDataProcessor.git

Navigate to the project directory:
```
cd UserDataProcessor
```
Compile the application:
```
go build
```

Usage

Run the compiled application:

./UserDataProcessor

The service will start and listen for requests at localhost:8080.

API Endpoint

POST /data

Receives JSON-formatted user data, validates it, and applies user quotas.

Request Body

{
    "id": "<unique_data_id>",
    "userID": "<user_identifier>",
    "data": "<user_data_string>"
}

Response

A JSON with the result of the operation and HTTP status code.

Configuration

The application runs with default settings that limit each user to 100MB of data and 10 requests per minute. These settings can be customized in the application’s configuration file or environment variables.

Testing

Run the following command to execute the unit tests:

go test ./...

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Miraddo/dp