My Simple API 🚀

This is a basic API built with Flask, part of the boeronline/api-demo repository. It comes with a Dockerfile for containerization and a GitHub Actions pipeline for CI/CD.

Table of Contents

• Requirements
• Getting Started
• Docker
• CI/CD Pipeline
• Risks

Requirements

• Docker
• Python 3.x
• Flask

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository.

   git clone https://github.com/boeronline/api-demo.git

2. Install the requirements.

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the app.

   python app.py

Docker 🐳

1. Build the Docker image.

   docker build -t my-api:latest .

2. Run the container.

   docker run -p 5000:5000 my-api:latest

CI/CD Pipeline 🛠️

The .github/workflows/main.yml file defines a GitHub Actions pipeline for building and pushing the Docker image to Sonatype Nexus.

Steps:

• Checkout code
• Build Docker image
• Log in to Nexus
• Tag Docker image
• Push to Nexus

Risks ⚠️

• Pipeline triggers on every push to main.
• No security scans.
• No test stage.