explorer-monorepo/docs/specs/deployment/infrastructure.md

Infrastructure as Code Specification

Overview

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for containerization and orchestration.

Containerization Strategy

Technology: Docker

Images:

• Application services
• Indexers
• APIs
• Worker processes

Orchestration Patterns

Technology: Kubernetes

Components:

• Deployments: Application services
• StatefulSets: Database, stateful services
• Jobs: Batch processing
• CronJobs: Scheduled tasks

Service Discovery

Method: Kubernetes DNS Service Names: service-name.namespace.svc.cluster.local Internal Communication: Use service names

Configuration Management

Method: ConfigMaps and Secrets External Config: Environment variables Secrets: Kubernetes Secrets or external secret management

References

• CI/CD: See cicd.md
• Scaling: See scaling.md