Welcome

This is a repo to host a website using:

• Flask - Python web framework
• Docker - containerization
• Heroku - hosting provider
• GitHub Actions - automation & integration
  • Lighthouse - web anaylsis tool

Hosted on the Web

• My page can be found at www.michaelthamm.com which uses some of the Youtube videos to set up a paid custom domain or you can do it free using the herokuapp.com domain.

Hosted Locally

• To run the web page locally, run run-docker.sh.

CI/CD Automation

• The generic workflow follows:
  • build
    • Test the website page reference URLs for failure.
    • Build the docker image
    • Push the docker image to DockerHub
  • deploy
    • Push the application to Heroku resource
  • test-deployed
    • Run lighthouse to test the metrics of the deployed webpage

Execute CI/CD

• Create a tag

git tag vX.X.X

• Push the tag to heroku

git push origin vX.X.X

Supporting References

• Docker-Flask
• Flask-Web-App
• Heroku-Flask
• Website-Templates
• This-Website's-Template