EBS Playground

How to run

A Taskfile has been provided to make running the various comands easier. Install task by following the instructions on the official documentation

Note: The following commands were tailored to run in a linux environment and will not work as is if you are on a Mac or Windows

Install dependencies

Run the following commands to install terraform and ansible

task install

Deploy Terraform infrastructure

Run the following commands to deploy the initialize terraform and deploy the terraform infrastructure

task init
task apply

You need to create a .tfvars file in the terraform directoru and enter the value of your ssh public key

# terraform/.tfvars
instance_public_key = "ssh-rsa AAAA...

Generate Ansible inventory

Run the following command to generate the ansible inventory file

task gen_inventory

Configure the instance with ansible

Run the following command to start the ebs-playground service on the instance

task ansible

Finally make requests to the /devices path of the ebs-playground service running on port 3000 of the instance to view the volumes created and upload files to the /upload/lv1 and /upload/lv2 paths to see the volume size change. The uploads must be of type form-data and have a key of lv1 and lv2 respectively depending on the path.