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A exploration of the technologies necessary to build WordPress in Microservices

OBJECTIVES

• develop a persistent service with an epheremal microservice
• maintain dev, staging and production with a single platform
• automate backup by pushing configuration & content to a git repository TODO

TECHNOLOGY

• docker, docker-compose
• composer, wp-cli, wordpress
• linux, bash

FOLDER STRUCTURE

• /wp-content - A direct copy of Wordpress custom configurations
• /sql - Database dump WordPress

INSTALLATION:

See Dockerfile & docker-compose

docker system prune // remove all persistence 
eocker-compose build
docker-compose up

TODO

• develop cron event to export configurations & content
• push to a private repository
• remove passwords from implementation

Run in Google Cloud

#EXPORT these ENV variables in the gcloud shell
CLOUDSDK_PYTHON: python3
LD_LIBRARY_PATH: "/usr/local/lib"

#beta test script 

#goto wordpress folder
cd /opt/bitnami/apps/wordpress/htdocs
#install git
apt-get install git --force-yes
git clone https://github.com/jptafe/wpsie
#update wp
wp core update
wp plugin update --all

### CREATE

mkdir my_new_wp_project
cd my_new_wp_project

composer init -n
composer require wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle

wp core download
mysql -u root -e 'create database my_wp'
#mysql -u root -e "grant all privileges on my_wp.* To sombody@localhost IDENTIFIED  BY 'pass'"

./wp config create --dbname="my_wp" --dbuser="root" --dbpass="" --dbhost="localhost"
./wp core install --url="http://localhost:8080" --title="Blog Title" --admin_user="admon" --admin_password="enter_your_password" --admin_email="[email protected]"

./wp plugin install woocommerce
./wp plugin activate woocommerce

### BACKUP
./wp db export
#backup wp-content/uploads #folder

## RESTORE
wp core update
wp plugin update --all
./wp db import
wp search-replace "http://dev:8080" "http://prod:9090"