##The PaaS
servo-core is the fundamental piece of the Platform as a Service (PaaS). This application directly interacts with AWS to stand up the required AWS resources for a web application in AWS.
Set the proper environment variables in a .env file in the root directory (use .env.example for defaults).
| env variable | Description |
|---|---|
BASE_HANDLE |
In the format [ORG]:[REGION]. Core uses this to determine names of the VPC, SQS, & SNS topics. |
BUILDERS |
Number of builder to handle the build process |
AWS_ACCOUNT_ID |
Account number needed for ARNs |
PORT |
Port for core to listen to for requests |
ROUTE53_DOMAIN |
Custom hosted zone in Route53 |
KEY |
Random Encryption KEY unique for the core |
NODE_ENV |
Dictates amount of logging |
DEBUG |
optional Generates verbose logs if present |
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID |
*(Optional)* Useful for local dev & conection to AWS services without IAM roles |
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY |
*(Optional)* Used for local dev, where IAM roles cannot be used |
Simply run the following to start a local copy of servo.
node server.js