Order Service

The Order Service is a microservice for managing orders, implemented using Python and Flask. It interacts with a MySQL database for data persistence and uses various Python libraries for its functionality.

Features

• HTTP Service: Accepts JSON data for order management operations.
• Endpoints:
  • Place Order: Allows users to place orders.
  • Get Order List: Retrieves a list of orders associated with the user.
  • Delete Order: Deletes an order based on order ID.
• Database: Communicates with a MySQL database to store and retrieve order data.
• Configuration: Reads configuration from a ConfigMap for database and service details.

Technology Stack

• Language: Python
• Framework: Flask
• Libraries:
  • Flask: Web framework for building the RESTful API.
  • PyMySQL: MySQL client library for connecting to the MySQL database.
  • pytest: Testing framework for Python.
• Database: MySQL
• Configuration Management: Kubernetes ConfigMap for managing environment variables.