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Deployment Pipeline Steps

• TRIGGER
  • On push to main
• TEST
  • Setup Python virtual environment and install dependencies
  • Execute django tests against an sqlite3 database
  • Generate coverage report
• BUILD
  • Login to dockerhub
  • Prepare, build, and push image to dockerhub
• DEPLOY
  • SSH into a remote EC2 instance
  • Pull GitHub repo and checkout main branch
  • Execute docker-compose file, restarting if required

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Setup

• A host machine with docker, docker-compose, and git installed
• Requirements for docker container in Dockerfile and docker-compose.yaml
• Requirements for the Django app in requirements.txt