ri-storage-twitter

This service was created as a result of the OpenReq project funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement No 732463.

Technical description

What does the microservice do

The ri-storage-twitter microservice represents an interface to a database persisting all JSON objects related to Twitter data. It can store tweets, Twitter accounts that should be observed by the ri-orchestration-twitter ms. It also returns tweets and observed accounts.

Which technologies are used

• Go (→ https://github.com/golang/go)

• Gorilla Mux (→ https://github.com/gorilla/mux)

• MongoDB (→ https://www.mongodb.com/)

How to install it

Run the following commands to start the microservice:

1. docker build -t ri-storage-twitter .

2. docker run -e "MONGO_IP=<mydbip>" -p 9682:9682 ri-storage-twitter

The IP adresss of the Mongo Database in which to store Twitter data is passed through the environment variable MONGO_IP. <mydbip> should be set by the IP adress of your database.

How to use it (high-level description)

The API is documented by using Swagger2:

• Rendered Documentation

Notes for developers

None.

Sources

None.

How to contribute

See OpenReq project contribution Guidlines

License

Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the EPL version 2 (EPL2.0).