Course Overview

Context

Scenario:

You have recently joined MediHealth, a healthcare startup focused on developing innovative telemedicine solutions. The company is expanding its services to include a new feature that allows patients to securely register, log in, and access personalized health data through an API. Your task is to create this advanced API, package it into a container, and deploy it to the company’s Kubernetes cluster. This project will help the development team automate deployment and ensure the application is scalable and reliable.

Learning Objectives

• Develop an advanced REST API application with features like user authentication and database interaction.
• Containerize the application using Docker.
• Set up a CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins to automate the build and deployment process.
• Deploy the containerized application to a Kubernetes cluster.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of programming (e.g., Python).
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Jenkins installed and running.