System Components

The Touchpoints web application leverages several components; listed below.

In Cloud.gov

• cloud.gov application instance
• Postgresql database - datastore
• Redis - application queuing and caching service
• Amazon S3 - blob store
• Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) - to send emails

Supporting Services

• GitHub - code version control
• CircleCI - continuous integration
• Google Analytics - client side web analytics
• Uptrends - basic uptime monitoring
• New Relic - application performance monitoring and reporting
• Synk - dependency scanning

To see how these things fit together and how to get them running, see Local Development.