Sooner or later you’re going to want to deploy your Svelte app to a server. That’s cool, but how do you do that? The simple answer is to use Docker(*) (realistically!) to create an image and then deploy it using AWS EKS or ECS or other container tech. But how? Here’s how. You can use Vercel which has much more integration with Svelte, but when I tried to use it, it didn’t work with a vanilla site....
So the other day, I was browsing through Gumtree because it’s interesting seeing what’s for sale in a 1 mile radius of where I live. I was thinking, I wonder how does the item count change over time? I wonder if I could use AWS to track the number of items for sale in a given area on Gumtree? With no clear API available, I had a look at the URL and realised quite quickly that the count of the number of items is in a singular H1 tag, which is very easy to snag, returning, as it does, the text…...
I’ve been meaning to set up a baseline Docker image for creating a complete Ansible and AWS environment to kick start your use of Ansible. As with all things, I won’t be the first, or even the last, but this should be some use if you want to just build an up-to-date Ansible image, use Ansible to run a container and fire off Ansible playbooks etc. and get on with your life....