Getting Started with CDE on IBM Cloud
This repo shows a Angular 5.0.0 + Node.js app that demos the IBM Cloud CDE service.
Architecture
Prerequisites
Deployment
In order to deploy to IBM Cloud, you'll need an IBM Cloud account. There are then 2 options to deploy.
Option 1:
Automatically deploy the app using the following deploy to IBM Cloud button.
Option 2:
To run locally and deploy manually from the command line, follow the instructions below.
Repo setup
Getting started:
$ git clone
$ npm installRunning
Before running locally, please make sure to:
- Create a new CDE instance and service credentials in IBM Cloud
- Ensure that vcap-local.json contains the CDE credentials
$ npm run buildManual Deployment Steps
Use the bx cli to deploy into IBM Cloud:
- Create a new Node.JS Cloud Foundry application in IBM Cloud (https://console.bluemix.net/)
- Update manifest.yml and environment / config values
- Build locally using
npm run buildornpm run build-prod - Navigate to the app folder
- Issue command to set
api endpoint: bx api <API-endpoint>(US South https://api.ng.bluemix.net) - Issue command to login:
bx login - Follow the prompts to enter IBM Cloud credentials, select account, and target Cloud Foundry org/space
- Issue command to push:
bx cf push
Angular setup (front-end only)
Build
Run ng build to build the project. The build artifacts will be stored in the dist/ directory. Use the -prod flag for a production build.
Development server
Run ng serve for a dev server. Navigate to http://localhost:4200/. The app will automatically reload if you change any of the source files.