hodanov / react-django-postgres-sample-app

This is the sample app using React, Django and Postgres on docker.

React + Django + Postgres smaple app on Docker

This is the sample app using React, Django and Postgres on docker.

This sample app is using the following technologies:

• React
• Node.js
• Axios
• Bulma
• Python
• Django
• Django REST framework
• Postgres
• Docker
• Docker Compose

Requirements

The app requires the following to run:

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Getting Started

To see the app, clone the repo and execute docker-compose up.

git clone [e-mail]:hodanov/react-django-postgres-sample-app.git
cd react-django-postgres-sample-app
docker-compose up

Then, the three Docker containers will run.

• django_db
• django_rest_api
• django_web_front

After launching their containers, access the localhost:3000. The SPA will be shown the below.

django_db

The django_db is the Postgres database.

django_rest_api

The django_rest_api is the Python/Django Web API. This returns JSON data when accessing localhost:8000.

django_web_front

The django_web_front is the Node.js/React container. This fetches API data from django_rest_api using React.

File Sharing settings

It is necessary to modify the file sharing settings, since the directory of the host will be mounted as VOLUME, depending on the directory location.

Details about files

The app directory and files configuration the below.

.
├── DockerfileNode
├── DockerfilePostgres
├── DockerfilePython
├── code
│   ├── django_db
│   │   └── init-user-db.sh
│   ├── django_rest_api
│   │   ├── requirements.txt
│   │   ├── run-migrate-and-server.sh
│   │   └── test_app
│   └── django_web_front
│       ├── npm-install-and-start.sh
...     ...
└── docker-compose.yml

docker-compose.yml

The configuration of the app is managed by docker-compose.yml.

DockerfileXXXX

There are three Dockerfiles the below.

• DockerfileNode
• DockerfilePostgres
• DockerfilePython

These files are specified in docker-compose.yml and used when building each Docker images.

code/

There are application codes in this directory.

Entry points

There are three entry points the below.

• init-user-db.sh
• run-migrate-and-server.sh
• npm-install-and-start.sh

The app is specified some entry points in the docker-compose.yml. The command is executed when each container starts.

Author

Hoda