DevOps
Multi-Tier Web Application
A scalable six-tier web application deployed with Docker, demonstrating containerization and DevOps practices.

- Type
- Lab project
- Category
- DevOps
- Role
- DevOps Engineer
- Duration
- 2 days
- 6
- Tiers
- 8+
- Containers
The challenge
Designing a scalable architecture with proper separation of concerns and load balancing.
The solution
Implemented containerized services with Nginx, PHP-FPM, MySQL, Redis, and proper networking.
What it includes
- Six-tier application architecture
- Containerized microservices
- Load balancing with Nginx
- Database containerization
- Redis caching layer
- Automated deployment scripts
Problems solved
- Managing inter-container communication
- Implementing proper service discovery
- Ensuring data persistence across containers
Technologies
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Nginx
- PHP
- MySQL
- Redis


