/rcos-data

RCOS database definition and internal API.

Primary LanguagePLpgSQLMIT LicenseMIT

RCOS Database

RCOS database schema and related tools.

Overview

This repo holds the SQL code for setting up the RCOS database, the database definition, views and triggers, and tools for importing RCOS data from external platforms like Submitty and Venue.

Database

The RCOS database is a Postgres DB running on our own infrastructure. Access is restricted to coordinators and faculty advisors, but the schema and tools used are open-sourced here.

API

This database is served by a Hasura GraphQL APIs that allows access to some resources when unauthenticated for public access, and allows full access to all resources when authenticated. RCOS infrastructure cannot connect to the database directly and must interact through this API.

Migrations

Migrations and metadata are managed using the Hasura CLI.

Running Hasura

hasura console --admin-secret xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Deployment

  1. Write a .env file with appropriate values for each key matching the ones used in the docker-compose.yml file.
  2. Run docker-compose up -d to start everything.
  3. While running, use docker logs to inspect the log output of any of the containers.