sre-devops-challenge
A challenge for SRE candidate
Your task is to implement a CI/CD pipeline for an existing open source project of your choice.
Prerequisites | Tools / Online account(s) needed to perform this exercise
Github / Other online git service account CI server / online service (e.g Jenkins/Travis) - build based on code change Docker container knowledge - containerize your app Configuration Management tool (ansible or other) - install system Requirements
Deployment tool - deploy latest code Vagrant | Virtualbox | AWS (free tier account) | Online solution
Objectives
Setup a CI flow for an open source project - it can be in any program language, but must have some level of unit testing (we can provide an example if needed). Build & Deploy a service as a Docker container activity High level guidance Create / Clone an existing project on Github - please choose an existing open source project which doesn’t have a Docker distro already, alternatively improve an existing one (and explain why in your project's README.md) Containerize your service Setup or Use CI-service (e.g travis-ci/jenkins) Supply a deploy directory which includes some configuration management tool. Deployment tool - which deploys your docker container on a docker enabled host. Compose a succinct README.md which will enable any customer to follow a step by step explanation from the git clone until the running sample. In the README file, please note 3 things you would improve in your submission. Clarifications Deliverable will be in a form of a PR (1 or more) + access to CI process/server
Any manual instructions should be supplied as part of the PR in a form of README.md
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Task Submission
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