RisWis Digital Ocean App Platform Deployment

This is a quick start guide to deploy RisWis to DigitalOcean App Platform.

Quick Start

1. Clone and prepare the repository

   git clone https://github.com/Linxford/riswis.git
   cd riswis
   git checkout to-office

2. Generate secure secrets

   bash scripts/generate-do-secrets.sh

   Save the output secrets, you'll need them later.

3. Deploy to DigitalOcean App Platform

   bash scripts/deploy-to-do.sh

4. Configure environment variables in the DigitalOcean UI

   • Go to the App Platform dashboard

   • Select your app

   • Go to Settings > Environment Variables

   • Add all the secrets generated in step 2

5. Check deployment status

   bash scripts/check-do-deployment.sh

Deployment Architecture

The deployment consists of:

• Backend Service

  • Uses a custom Dockerfile

  • Exposes port 5000

  • Has health check at /api/health

  • Connects to PostgreSQL database and Redis

• Frontend Service

  • Uses Next.js

  • Built with npm run build

  • Runs with npm run start

Domains

• Main app: modernsavingsandloans.com

• API: api.modernsavingsandloans.com

Need More Help?

See the full DEPLOYMENT.md for detailed instructions.