Website Building Platform

This project is a website building platform that allows customers to rent a Dockerized Ghost instance on an Oracle server. The platform processes payments using Stripe and features a frontend developed with jQuery and a backend built with Python Django.

Project Structure

website-building-platform
├── backend                # Django backend
│   ├── manage.py         # Command-line utility for managing the Django project
│   ├── requirements.txt   # Python packages required for the backend
│   ├── Dockerfile         # Docker image instructions for the Django backend
│   ├── app                # Django application
│   │   ├── __init__.py    # Marks the directory as a Python package
│   │   ├── settings.py     # Configuration settings for the Django application
│   │   ├── urls.py         # URL patterns for the Django application
│   │   ├── wsgi.py         # Entry point for WSGI-compatible web servers
│   │   └── views.py        # View functions for handling requests and responses
├── frontend               # Frontend application
│   ├── index.html         # Main HTML file for the frontend
│   ├── styles             # CSS styles for the frontend
│   │   └── main.css       # Styles defining the visual appearance
│   ├── scripts            # JavaScript code for the frontend
│       └── main.js        # jQuery code for user interactions and AJAX requests
├── ghost                  # Ghost instance
│   ├── Dockerfile         # Docker image instructions for the Ghost instance
│   └── config.production.json # Configuration settings for the Ghost instance
├── docker-compose.yml     # Defines services, networks, and volumes for Docker containers
├── package.json           # Configuration file for npm
└── README.md              # Documentation for the project

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd website-building-platform
   

2. Backend Setup:

   • Navigate to the backend directory.
   • Install the required Python packages:

     pip install -r requirements.txt
     

   • Build the Docker image:

     docker build -t django-backend .
     

3. Frontend Setup:

   • Navigate to the frontend directory.
   • Install npm dependencies:

     npm install
     

4. Ghost Setup:

   • Navigate to the ghost directory.
   • Build the Docker image:

     docker build -t ghost-instance .
     

5. Run the application:

   • Use Docker Compose to start all services:

     docker-compose up
     

Usage

• Access the frontend at http://localhost:3000.
• The backend API can be accessed at http://localhost:8000/api.
• Manage Ghost instances through the provided interface.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.