sidv93 / graphql-rest-poc

A graphql endpoint aggregating multiple REST microservices

graphql-rest-poc

A graphql endpoint aggregating multiple REST microservices

Steps to run

• Make sure you have docker, docker-compose and NodeJS installed
• Go to traefik directory and run

	sudo docker-compose up

• Come back and navigate to the apps directory and run

	sudo docker-compose build
        sudo docker-compose up

• Now Traefik and the REST services should be up
• To start the GraphQL service, go to apps/graphql and run

	npm run start

• You can view the GraphQL playground at http://localhost:4000/

To do

The GraphQL server should be in a docker container. This service was developer using apollo-server package. This package does not give us the ability to deploy in a specific url. See comment. We would have to use apollo-server-express package for this.