Feature/assessment challenge

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: ci
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: ["main"]
+    branches: ["main", "master"]
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 

sre/IMPLEMENTATION.md

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+# Solution - David Schwartz
+
+# Implementation Notes
+- Backend containerization lives in `../backend/Dockerfile`.
+- CI/CD pipeline is in `../.github/workflows/ci.yml` and pushes to Docker Hub.
+- Helm chart is located at `./charts/backend`.
+- Observability is provided via application logs to stdout and a health endpoint at `/actuator/health`.
+
+# Prerequisites (Local Kubernetes via Docker Desktop)
+- Docker Desktop with Kubernetes enabled
+- NGINX Ingress Controller enabled (Docker Desktop: Settings -> Kubernetes -> Enable Kubernetes, then enable the built-in ingress or install NGINX ingress)
+- kubectl
+- Helm 3
+- Docker Hub account (for pushing/pulling images)
+
+# Build and Run (Local)
+## Option A: Build locally and deploy (no registry push needed for Docker Desktop)
+- From repository root:
+- `docker build -t interview-backend:local ./backend`
+- `helm install interview-backend ./sre/charts/backend --set image.repository=interview-backend --set image.tag=local`
+- Add a hosts entry: `127.0.0.1 interview-backend.local`
+- `curl http://interview-backend.local/api/welcome`
+- `curl http://interview-backend.local/actuator/health`
+
+## Option B: Push to Docker Hub and deploy
+- `docker login`
+- `docker build -t <dockerhub-username>/interview-backend:dev ./backend`
+- `docker push <dockerhub-username>/interview-backend:dev`
+- `helm install interview-backend ./sre/charts/backend --set image.repository=<dockerhub-username>/interview-backend --set image.tag=dev`
+- Add a hosts entry: `127.0.0.1 interview-backend.local`
+- `curl http://interview-backend.local/api/welcome`
+- `curl http://interview-backend.local/actuator/health`
+
+# CI/CD (Docker Hub)
+- Set repository secrets:
+- `DOCKERHUB_USERNAME`
+- `DOCKERHUB_TOKEN`
+- On push to `main`, the pipeline builds and pushes tags:
+- `sha-<git-sha>`
+- `latest`

sre/README.md

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 - An IDE with your submission code
 - A running K8s or K3s cluster (local or cloud-based) to demonstrate your Helm chart deployment
 - Make sure you can explain your design choices and answer any questions related to the exercise.
-- You will have only 10 minutes to showcase your submission during the interview, so please be concise and focus on the key aspects of your implementation.
-
-# Implementation Notes
-- Backend containerization lives in `../backend/Dockerfile`.
-- CI/CD pipeline is in `../.github/workflows/ci.yml` and pushes to Docker Hub.
-- Helm chart is located at `./charts/backend`.
-- Observability is provided via application logs to stdout and a health endpoint at `/actuator/health`.
-
-# Prerequisites (Local Kubernetes via Docker Desktop)
-- Docker Desktop with Kubernetes enabled
-- NGINX Ingress Controller enabled (Docker Desktop: Settings -> Kubernetes -> Enable Kubernetes, then enable the built-in ingress or install NGINX ingress)
-- kubectl
-- Helm 3
-- Docker Hub account (for pushing/pulling images)
-
-# Build and Run (Local)
-## Option A: Build locally and deploy (no registry push needed for Docker Desktop)
-- From repository root:
-- `docker build -t interview-backend:local ./backend`
-- `helm install interview-backend ./sre/charts/backend --set image.repository=interview-backend --set image.tag=local`
-- Add a hosts entry: `127.0.0.1 interview-backend.local`
-- `curl http://interview-backend.local/api/welcome`
-- `curl http://interview-backend.local/actuator/health`
-
-## Option B: Push to Docker Hub and deploy
-- `docker login`
-- `docker build -t <dockerhub-username>/interview-backend:dev ./backend`
-- `docker push <dockerhub-username>/interview-backend:dev`
-- `helm install interview-backend ./sre/charts/backend --set image.repository=<dockerhub-username>/interview-backend --set image.tag=dev`
-- Add a hosts entry: `127.0.0.1 interview-backend.local`
-- `curl http://interview-backend.local/api/welcome`
-- `curl http://interview-backend.local/actuator/health`
-
-# CI/CD (Docker Hub)
-- Set repository secrets:
-- `DOCKERHUB_USERNAME`
-- `DOCKERHUB_TOKEN`
-- On push to `main`, the pipeline builds and pushes tags:
-- `sha-<git-sha>`
-- `latest`
+- You will have only 10 minutes to showcase your submission during the interview, so please be concise and focus on the key aspects of your implementation.