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ExpressJS will expose 4 endpoints that correspond to deployment commands to be run on the Salt Master. ExpressJS

Ubuntu is used as the base operating system for the Salt Master. SaltStack will be installed here by the YouSpace team. Ubuntu

Webpack is used to build the front end. It will compile Vue.js source code into a static site. Webpack

Apollo will be used to make requests to the GraphQL server and manage data handling/caching of responses. Apollo

GraphQL will be used as the public API for the data persistence layer. It communicates nicely with all other languages and can provide API responses in the format specified in the request. GraphQL

Prisma will act as the database client, translating the database schema from GraphQL into a typed and consistent database tables in PostGresQL Prisma

PostGreSQL was chosen for the data persistence layer for the front end because of it's capability for handling complex queries, it's portability, and scalability. PostgreSQL

Docker Compose will be used to create and manage the following containers: PostGreSQL, Prisma, Vue.js. Docker Compose

Docker containers will be hosted and run on a single Amazon EC2 instance. This will likely be the t2.small or t2.medium instance type as listed here: https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/ Amazon EC2

CircleCI will be used for deployment and continuous integration using a scripted configuration that deploys to Amazon EC2. CircleCI