MySQL + Flask Boilerplate Project

This repo contains a boilerplate setup for spinning up 3 Docker containers:

1. A MySQL 8 container for obvious reasons
2. A Python Flask container to implement a REST API
3. A Local AppSmith Server

How to setup and start the containers

Important - you need Docker Desktop installed

1. Clone this repository.
2. Create a file named db_root_password.txt in the secrets/ folder and put inside of it the root password for MySQL.
3. Create a file named db_password.txt in the secrets/ folder and put inside of it the password you want to use for the a non-root user named webapp.
4. In a terminal or command prompt, navigate to the folder with the docker-compose.yml file.
5. Build the images with docker compose build
6. Start the containers with docker compose up. To run in detached mode, run docker compose up -d.

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Video Demo

Features

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Collaborators

Eric Huang

Jonathan Ding

Joshua Jung