🚀 Pac-Man on Amazon EKS with CI/CD

Deploying a Pac-Man application to Amazon EKS using Kubernetes, Docker, Amazon ECR, Amazon EBS and GitHub Actions.

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📖 Project Overview

This project demonstrates a complete cloud-native deployment pipeline.

The application is containerized with Docker, stored in Amazon ECR, deployed to Amazon EKS, exposed through an AWS Network Load Balancer, and automatically updated using GitHub Actions.

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🏗️ Architecture

Developer
    │
 git push
    ▼
GitHub Repository
    ▼
GitHub Actions
    ├────────► Amazon ECR
    │
    └────────► Amazon EKS
                     │
          ┌──────────┴──────────┐
          │                     │
     Pac-Man Deployment   MongoDB StatefulSet
          │                     │
      Pac-Man Pod              PVC
          │                     │
       Service             Amazon EBS
          │
AWS Network Load Balancer
          │
       Browser

Architecture diagram:

diagrams/architecture.png

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☁️ Technologies

• Amazon EKS
• Amazon ECR
• Amazon EBS
• AWS Network Load Balancer
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• MongoDB
• GitHub Actions
• eksctl
• kubectl

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📁 Project Structure

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├── .github/
│   └── workflows/
├── diagrams/
├── infra/
├── k8s/
├── Dockerfile
├── README.md
└── ...

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⚙️ Kubernetes Resources

Resource	Purpose
Deployment	Pac-Man application
StatefulSet	MongoDB
PVC	Persistent storage
Service	Internal networking
LoadBalancer	Public access

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🚀 CI/CD Pipeline

Every push to the repository automatically:

• Builds Docker image
• Pushes image to Amazon ECR
• Connects to Amazon EKS
• Restarts the deployment

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🌍 Application

The application is exposed through an AWS Network Load Balancer.

Browser
        │
        ▼
AWS NLB
        ▼
Pac-Man Service
        ▼
Pac-Man Pod

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📸 Screenshots

Screenshots can be found in:

screenshots/

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👨‍💻 Author

Nikita Stasevich