DevOps Assessment – Nexgensis

Overview

This project demonstrates Docker-based deployment of a frontend and backend application on AWS EC2.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: React + Vite + Nginx
• Backend: Django REST Framework
• Containerization: Docker
• Orchestration: Docker Compose
• Cloud Platform: AWS EC2 (Ubuntu)

Application Ports

• Frontend: 3000
• Backend: 8000

Run Locally

docker-compose up --build

AWS Deployment

• EC2 instance with Docker and Docker Compose installed
• Security groups allow ports 3000 and 8000
• Containers managed using Docker Compose

Backend Routing

• API endpoints available under /api
• Root URL intentionally returns 404 (API-only service)

Status

Frontend and backend containers are running successfully on AWS EC2.