scriptshare-cursor/README_DEPLOYMENT.md

🚀 ScriptShare - Generic Docker Server Deployment

🎯 Deployment Summary

Your ScriptShare application has been successfully reconfigured for deployment on any generic Docker server! The setup provides a complete, production-ready environment with all necessary components.

📦 What's Included

🐳 Docker Infrastructure

• Production Docker Compose: Complete multi-service stack
• Frontend Container: React app with Nginx
• Backend API Container: Node.js Express server
• Database Container: MySQL 8.0 with optimizations
• Reverse Proxy: Nginx with load balancing & SSL support
• Cache Layer: Redis for session/data caching
• Health Monitoring: All services include health checks

⚙️ Configuration Files

• docker-compose.prod.yml - Production environment setup
• env.production - Environment variables template
• nginx/nginx.conf - Main Nginx configuration
• nginx/conf.d/scriptshare.conf - Application-specific routing

🛠️ Management Tools

• scripts/deploy.sh - Automated deployment script
• scripts/manage.sh - Service management (Linux/macOS)
• scripts/manage.ps1 - Service management (Windows)
• scripts/backup.sh - Database backup automation

📚 Documentation

• DOCKER_DEPLOYMENT.md - Comprehensive deployment guide
• Complete configuration examples
• Troubleshooting and maintenance guides

🚀 Quick Deployment

Prerequisites

• Docker Engine 20.10+
• Docker Compose 2.0+
• 2GB+ RAM, 10GB+ disk space

Deploy in 3 Steps

1. Configure Environment:

   cp env.production .env
   # Edit .env with your domain and passwords
   

2. Deploy Application:

   # Linux/macOS
   chmod +x scripts/*.sh
   ./scripts/deploy.sh
   
   # Windows PowerShell
   .\scripts\manage.ps1 start
   

3. Verify Deployment:

   # Check status
   ./scripts/manage.sh status
   
   # View application
   http://localhost:8080
   

🌐 Service Architecture

Internet
    ↓
┌─────────────────┐  Port 80/443
│  Nginx Proxy    │  (Load Balancer)
└─────────────────┘
    ↓         ↓
┌─────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│Frontend │ │   Backend API   │
│(React)  │ │   (Node.js)     │
└─────────┘ └─────────────────┘
                 ↓
           ┌─────────────────┐
           │   MySQL 8.0     │
           │   Database      │
           └─────────────────┘
                 ↓
           ┌─────────────────┐
           │   Redis Cache   │
           │   (Optional)    │
           └─────────────────┘

🔧 Key Features

Production Ready

• ✅ Multi-container architecture
• ✅ Health checks and monitoring
• ✅ Automated backup system
• ✅ SSL/HTTPS support
• ✅ Rate limiting and security headers
• ✅ Database optimizations
• ✅ Log management
• ✅ Resource management

Easy Management

• ✅ One-command deployment
• ✅ Service start/stop/restart
• ✅ Real-time log viewing
• ✅ Database backup/restore
• ✅ Application updates
• ✅ Resource cleanup
• ✅ Health monitoring

Scalable

• ✅ Horizontal scaling support
• ✅ Load balancing configured
• ✅ Container orchestration
• ✅ Resource limits
• ✅ Performance monitoring

📋 Post-Deployment Checklist

1. Security Configuration:

   • Update all default passwords in .env
   • Configure SSL certificates
   • Set up firewall rules
   • Review security headers

2. Domain Setup:

   • Point your domain to the server
   • Update APP_URL in environment
   • Configure SSL certificates
   • Test HTTPS redirect

3. Monitoring & Maintenance:

   • Set up automated backups (cron)
   • Configure log rotation
   • Test disaster recovery
   • Set up monitoring alerts

4. Application Setup:

   • Run database migrations
   • Create admin user
   • Test all functionality
   • Configure SMTP (if needed)

🆘 Quick Commands

Service Management

./scripts/manage.sh start     # Start all services
./scripts/manage.sh stop      # Stop all services
./scripts/manage.sh status    # Check service status
./scripts/manage.sh logs      # View logs

Database Operations

./scripts/manage.sh backup    # Create database backup
./scripts/manage.sh db        # Connect to database

Maintenance

./scripts/manage.sh update    # Update application
./scripts/manage.sh clean     # Clean Docker resources

📞 Support

• Documentation: See DOCKER_DEPLOYMENT.md for detailed instructions
• Troubleshooting: Check logs with ./scripts/manage.sh logs
• Updates: Use ./scripts/manage.sh update for application updates

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🎉 Your ScriptShare application is now ready for production deployment on any Docker server!

The setup provides enterprise-grade reliability, security, and scalability while maintaining simplicity for day-to-day operations. All components are containerized, monitored, and ready for production workloads.