Team Project - The Debuggers

Team Members

Name	Student ID
[Nikhil Dupally]	[018325736]
[Rithwik Reddy Eedula]	[018292664]
[Vijaya Sharavan Reddy]	[018321342]
[Venkata Gowtham Jalam]	[018315791]

Project Architecture

Technology Stack

Frontend

• React.js with TypeScript
• Redux for state management
• Material-UI/Bootstrap for styling

Backend

• Node.js with Express
• TypeScript
• MySQL Database
• AWS Services (EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFront)

Architecture Diagrams

System Architecture

Component Diagram

Deployment Architecture

Design Decisions

Architecture Patterns

• Microservices Architecture: Separating frontend and backend for better scalability
• MVC Pattern: Clear separation of concerns in the backend
• Redux Pattern: Centralized state management in frontend

Security Measures

• SSL/TLS encryption for all communications
• Database encryption at rest
• Load balancer SSL termination
• Secure session management

Database Design

• Relational database (MySQL) for data integrity
• Proper indexing for performance
• Normalized schema design

Feature Set

User Management

• User registration and authentication
• Profile management
• Role-based access control

Product Management

• Product listing and search
• Product categories
• Product details and images

Order Management

• Shopping cart functionality
• Order processing
• Order history

Additional Features

• Real-time inventory updates
• Search functionality
• Responsive design
• Performance optimization

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MySQL
• AWS Account (for deployment)

Local Development

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies:

   # Frontend
   cd frontend
   npm install
   
   # Backend
   cd backend
   npm install

3. Set up environment variables
4. Start the development servers:

   # Frontend
   npm start
   
   # Backend
   npm run dev

Deployment

The application is deployed on AWS with the following components:

• Frontend: Served through CloudFront CDN
• Backend: Running on EC2 instances
• Database: AWS RDS MySQL instance
• Load Balancing: AWS Elastic Load Balancer

Contributing

Please follow these steps for contributing:

1. Create a feature branch
2. Commit your changes
3. Create a pull request
4. Get review and approval