The LMS project is a microservices-based application designed to streamline learning and course management. It integrates various tools and technologies to ensure scalability, security, and efficiency.
- Payment Integration: Supports payments through PayHere.
- Microservices Architecture: Built using Spring Cloud with centralized service discovery via Eureka.
- API Gateway: Utilizes Spring Gateway for request routing and load balancing.
- Authentication & Authorization: Secured with JWT token-based authentication and role-based access control.
- Content Delivery Network (CDN): Uses AWS CloudFront with Signed URLs to restrict access by IP and provide time-limited links.
- Storage Solutions:
- AWS S3: Securely stores videos.
- Nextcloud: Manages and stores other documents.
- Containerization:
- Docker images are created using the Maven Jib plugin.
- GitHub Actions automate Docker image creation and push to DockerHub.
- Orchestration: Configured with a Docker Compose file to simplify project setup and deployment.
This project employs a microservices architecture with the following components:
- Eureka Server: Centralized service registry for microservices.
- Spring Gateway: Handles routing and authentication.
- Multiple Microservices: Each handles specific functionalities, ensuring modularity and scalability.
- Backend: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Eureka, Spring Gateway
- Authentication: JWT Tokens
- Storage: AWS S3, Nextcloud
- Payment Gateway: PayHere
- Containerization: Docker, Maven Jib Plugin
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions
