Project Overview

Welcome to the Vega monorepo. Our code for the backend, frontend, tests, CI / CD and more…

Project directory structure link

• services
  • go - Go microservices.
  • py - Python microservices.
  • remix - Code for our frontend and BFF (Backend For Frontend).
• scripts - General useful scripts.
• infra
  • docker - Our Dockerfiles.
  • terraform - Terraform configuration to setup our AWS resources & services.
  • helm - Helm configuration to be applied by ArgoCD.
• .github - Github workflows (CI / CD).
• trino - Submodule to our trino fork.
• docs - Code for the docs you’re currently reading.

Technologies used link

• The chosen frontend framework is Remix.
• Microservices
  • Written in Go, unless there’s a very good reason to use something else.
  • Cross service communication via gRPC.
• The services run on AWS using EKS (managed k8s cluster).
  • Cloud resources managed by Terraform.
  • k8s templated using helm via ArgoCD.
• API between backend and frontend is in Graphql.
• Database is Postgresql.
  • Managed by AWS Aurora.
  • Migrations managed with atlas.
• Authentication & Authorization using Descope.
• Local k8s environment can be run locally using Tilt.
• Durable execution using Temporal.