LiViz - Live Visualization

Frontend part of the LiViz project, powered by Next.JS, Ant Design, ECharts, etc.

Getting Started

1. Make sure Node.js is installed on the local machine. This project is developed on v18.15.0. Other versions may works as well, but not tested.
2. Clone the project and cd lvz-frontend.
3. Install dependencies: npm install.
4. Customize key configurations. Create file .env.local via copying and pasting content of file .env. Open .env.local with file editor, make necessary changes, then save file.
   • NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL: root URL of the backend service, do NOT include / at the end of URL
5. Start development server: npm run dev.
6. Open browser and see the development server running at http://localhost:3000.

Deployment

Deploy to Vercel

// TODO: one click deployment link

Deploy Docker Containers

1. Make sure docker is installed on your local machine.
2. Build container image: docker build -t lvz-frontend ..
3. Run container: docker run -p 80:3000 lvz-frontend.
4. Open browser and see the production site running at http://localhost.
5. You can deploy this image on any container-based deployment host, e.g. AWS ECS or Google Cloud Run.