Commista is a versatile commerce API designed to facilitate seamless online shopping experiences. With Commista, administrators have full control over product management, including the ability to add new products, create attractive offers, and organize items into categories. Additionally, administrators can easily notify customers about promotions, updates, and other important information. Customers can explore the diverse range of products, conveniently add items to their cart, and enjoy a hassle-free checkout process with secure payment options. Commista empowers businesses to deliver a comprehensive and engaging e-commerce platform to their customers.

https://bit.ly/commista

• Python
• Django, Django Rest Framework
• SQLite3, MariaDB
• Docker and Docker-Compose
• Pytest (unit testing)
• CircleCI (CI/CD)

To get the service up and running, follow the steps below:

1. Clone the project by using the command below in your terminal

   git clone [email protected]:S13G/Commista.git
   

2. Change directory into the cloned repository

   cd Commista
   

3. Rename the .env.template to .env and update the values.

4. Build and run the service with

   docker-compose up --build
   

   or execute the command below in case permission is denied and root user/permission is needed

   sudo docker-compose up --build
   

   The service will build and run on port 8000

5. Launch a new terminal session and run the following commands

   python manage.py makemigrations
   

   The command above runs the migrations if there are some unapplied migrations

   python manage.py migrate
   

   The command above performs the database migrations

6. Create an admin user with the command below:

   python manage.py createsuperuser
   

   After creating the superuser, access the admin panel and login with your admin credentials with the link https://localhost:8000/admin/

   Admin Login Screen

   

   Admin Dashboard Screens

   Light Mode

   

   Dark Mode

   

7. Add your data and then access the postman docs and make requests to the API.

https://matthewakinola.hashnode.dev/a-deep-dive-into-containerization-cicd-and-aws-for-django-rest-application-part-1

https://matthewakinola.hashnode.dev/a-deep-dive-into-containerization-cicd-and-aws-for-django-rest-applications-part-2