Merge pull request #3080 from hpe-dev-incubator/cms/blog/open-sourcing-workshops-on-demand-part2-deploying-the-backend

Update Blog “open-sourcing-workshops-on-demand-part2-deploying-the-backend”

Author: choukden

content/blog/open-sourcing-workshops-on-demand-part2-deploying-the-backend.md

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ Here's a quick look at what can be found in each:
 
 * You can test them live at <https://hackshack.hpedev.io/workshops>
 
+**[wod-install](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-install):** Installer part of the Workshops-on-Demand project.
+
+**[wod-backend](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-backend):** Back-end part of our Workshops-on-Demand setup. 
+
 **[wod-frontend](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-frontend):** Frontend part of the Workshops-on-Demand project.
 
 * Based on NGINX and NodeJS technologies, it provides the participtants' Registration Portal used to enable booking of the workshops.
@@ -46,18 +50,19 @@ Here's a quick look at what can be found in each:
 
 **[wod-private](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-private):** Example Private configuration for Workshops-on-Demand (WoD).
 
-* This provide an example for creating your own cutomization layer on top of the public standard WoD Backend / wod Notebooks content. Do not put any confidential data here as this is a public repository!
-
-**[wod-backend](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-backend):** Back-end part of our Workshops-on-Demand setup.  
+**[wod-frontend-private](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-frontend-private):** Private Frontend part of the Workshops-on-Demand project.
 
-**Note**: There are only 3 repositories available for now. The missing 2 will show up later.
+**[wod-api-db-private](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-api-db-private):** Workshops-on-Demand registration portal application
 
+* This provide examples for creating your own cutomization layer on top of the public standard WoD Backend / wod Notebooks content. Do not put any confidential data here as this is a public repository!
 
+**Note**: There are now 7 repositories available for now. 
 
-![](/img/wod-blogserie2repos.png "Workshops-on-Demand repositories")
+![](/img/wod-blogserie2-2repos.png "Workshops-on-Demand repositories")
 
 It provides:
 
+* An Installer allowing you to install either Backend, Api-DB server, or Frontend using a single line of command.
 * A complete JupyterHub server with some addons (additional Jupyterhub kernels, Ansible galaxies, and PowerShell libraries) on your system, ready to host Workshops-on-Demand that you can find here. 
 * A postfix server used for the procmail API 
 * An Ansible engine to allow automation 
@@ -78,7 +83,7 @@ Before cloning the backend repository, you will need to prepare the server th
 
 In order to setup the backend server, you will need:
 
-* A fresh OS install on physical / virtualized server running Ubuntu 20.04 or Centos 7.9 leveraging any deployment mechanism of your choice.(e.g. iLO, vagrant, etc.). You may even use this vagrant file to automatically generate a complete setup leveraging vagrant, libvirt and QEMU/KVM. 
+* A fresh OS install on physical / virtualized server running Ubuntu 24.04 or Centos 7.9 leveraging any deployment mechanism of your choice.(e.g. iLO, vagrant, etc.). You may even use this vagrant file to automatically generate a complete setup leveraging vagrant, libvirt and QEMU/KVM. 
 * A Linux account with sudo priviledges on your Linux distro. Name it `install`   
 
 **Note**: In order to support 100 concurrent users, you need:    
@@ -91,11 +96,11 @@ We are currently using an HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 server on our different produ
 
 When done with OS installation and preparation
 
-* From the WoD-backend server (aka JupyterHub server), as the install user, you will need to clone the repo first.
+* From the WoD-backend server (aka JupyterHub server), as the install user, you will need to clone the wod-install repo first.
 
 ```shellsession
-install$ git clone https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-backend.git
-install$ cd wod-backend/
+install$ git clone https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-install.git
+install$ cd wod-install/
 ```
 
 * Examine default installation parameters and adapt when necessary accordingly. Files are self-documented.
@@ -270,6 +275,11 @@ WODFEAPIPWD: MotDePasseCompliquéAussi125!!!##
 
 ### Backend installation process:
 
+The installation process is handled by a dedicated repo : wod-install. This repo needs to be cloned on every single machine  constituting the wod architecture.
+
+The wod installer allows through a single command to install either a backend, an api-db server, or a frontend.
+
+
 [](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-backend/blob/main/INSTALL.md#for-private-based-workshops-on-demand-private-backend--private-workshops-or-if-you-need-to-modify-defaults)Once you are done with the files, you can can proceed with the installation itself. The installation is based on a common install script [install.sh ](https://github.com/Workshops-on-Demand/wod-backend/blob/main/install/install.sh)that allows the deployment of the different parts of the solution. It can be called as follows:
 
 `install.sh [-h][-t type][-g groupname][-b backend][-f frontend][-a api-db][-e external][-u user][-s sender]`