• minikube
• docker
• kubernetes CLI

1. Start docker desktop (in case you are using Windows)
2. Run minikube start to start minikube locally
3. Run kubectl get ingresses,services,pods -A to get the list of services running locally on minikube

1. Build docker image: docker build -f Dockerfile -t hello-python-backend:latest .
2. Apply Kubernetes Deployment file: kubectl apply -f ./kubernetes/backend-deployment.yaml
3. Expose the port 8080 of backend API to be reachable by the frontend kubectl expose deployment hello-python-backend --type=NodePort --port=8080
4. Run the command below to open the hello-python-backend on minikube minikube service hello-python-backend-service
5. Open the minikube URL alonside /api/hello on your browser Example: http://127.0.0.1:55633/api/hello

Change the value of value NAME on kubernetes/backend-deployment.yaml to change what the API will return

The helm chart can be created using this tutorial: https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/create-your-first-helm-chart/