This tutorial guides you through deploying an environment with specific resources in AWS infrastructure.

Prerequisites:

An AWS account with appropriate permissions.
Basic knowledge of AWS service Cloudformation
Basic understanding of AWS services (RDS, Secrets Manager, Amplify, CodeBuild)

Variables Naming Convention

Replace <environment> in the resource names with the environment name (e.g., chile-dev, arg-staging, col-prod)

Create Deployment Role

Cloudformation

Go to the AWS CloudFormation Console.

Click on the Create stack button, then select With new resources (standard).

Under Specify template, choose Upload a template file.

Click Choose file and select your CloudFormation template file (e.g., stack.yaml).

Use this file for this step https://github.com/Lend2B/lend2b-infrastructure/blob/main/stack.yaml

Enter a Stack name.

Under Parameters, provide the necessary parameter values as required by your template:

Environment: DEV
Region: us-east-2
Mode: main
Prefix: chile-dev
CreateVPC: false
CaptchaAPIKey: <google-captcha-api-key>

Review the configuration and click Create stack.

RDS

Go to the RDS console and create a new DB instance

Select Aurora MySQL complatible

Set the DB instance identifier: lending-database-<environment>

Manage with Secret Manager

Choose Serverless V2

Capacity range 0.5-1 (Dev and testing environment)

Activate MultiAZ mode

Choose a VPC <environment>-vpc

Select a security group named DatabaseSG

Add a tag with the key STAGE and the value as <environment>.

Secret Manager

In the Secret Manager console, Store a new a secret:

Secret name: <environment>/lend2b/db

Secret type: "Other type of secret"

Secret value type: "Key/value"

Define key-value pairs for username, password, engine, host, port, dbname, and dbClusterIdentifier with the values of the RDS database credentials

{
  "engine":"mysql",
  "port":"3306",
  "host":"",
  "username":"",
  "password":"",
  "dbname":"",
  "dbClusterIdentifier":""
}

Tag with STAGE key and <environment> value

Amplify

Go to the Amplify Apps Console

Click on the View App button in the <environment>-lend2b-app name app.

Click Start Migration button and then Configure GitHub App

Authorize GitHub App and click in Next button and Complete installation button

Open the app and click in Run Job button.

CodeBuild

Go to the CodeBuild Console

Open the lend2b-codebuild-<environment> project

Click in Start Build button.

Outputs

Frontend

https://<environment>.lend2b.com

API REST

https://<environment>-api.lend2b.com

Test API REST

https://<environment>-api.lend2b.com/health

Lapachos Lending : Infrastructure Deployment