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Revision 2 as of 2026-08-23 14:57:20
  • terraform

terraform

Terraform is as open source tool to create, change and manage infrastructure through code (IaC infrastructure as code).

It acts as a infrastructure blueprint.

main.tf for ECS with cherrypy and postgres

# Provider definition
terraform {
  required_providers {
    aws = {
      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
      version = "~> 5.0"
    }
  }
}

provider "aws" {
  region = var.aws_region
}

# Variables
variable "aws_region" {
  type    = string
  default = "us-east-1"
}

variable "db_password" {
  type        = string
  description = "PostgreSQL database master password"
  sensitive   = true
  default     = "SuperSecurePassword123!"
}

# --- NETWORKING (VPC) ---
data "aws_availability_zones" "available" {
  state = "available"
}

resource "aws_vpc" "main" {
  cidr_block           = "10.0.0.0/16"
  enable_dns_hostnames = true
  enable_dns_support   = true
  tags = { Name = "cherrypy-ecs-vpc" }
}

resource "aws_subnet" "public_1" {
  vpc_id            = aws_vpc.main.id
  cidr_block        = "10.0.1.0/24"
  availability_zone = data.aws_availability_zones.available.names[0]
  map_public_ip_on_launch = true
  tags = { Name = "cherrypy-public-1" }
}

resource "aws_subnet" "public_2" {
  vpc_id            = aws_vpc.main.id
  cidr_block        = "10.0.2.0/24"
  availability_zone = data.aws_availability_zones.available.names[1]
  map_public_ip_on_launch = true
  tags = { Name = "cherrypy-public-2" }
}

resource "aws_internet_gateway" "gw" {
  vpc_id = aws_vpc.main.id
  tags   = { Name = "cherrypy-igw" }
}

resource "aws_route_table" "public" {
  vpc_id = aws_vpc.main.id
  route {
    cidr_block = "0.0.0.0/0"
    gateway_id = aws_internet_gateway.gw.id
  }
  tags = { Name = "cherrypy-public-rt" }
}

resource "aws_route_table_association" "public_1" {
  subnet_id      = aws_subnet.public_1.id
  route_table_id = aws_route_table.public.id
}

resource "aws_route_table_association" "public_2" {
  subnet_id      = aws_subnet.public_2.id
  route_table_id = aws_route_table.public.id
}

# --- SECURITY GROUPS ---
resource "aws_security_group" "ecs_tasks" {
  name        = "cherrypy-ecs-tasks-sg"
  description = "Allow inbound traffic on port 8080"
  vpc_id      = aws_vpc.main.id

  ingress {
    protocol    = "tcp"
    from_port   = 8080
    to_port     = 8080
    cidr_blocks = ["0.0.0.0/0"] # For testing. In production, restrict via a Load Balancer.
  }

  egress {
    protocol    = "-1"
    from_port   = 0
    to_port     = 0
    cidr_blocks = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
}

resource "aws_security_group" "db" {
  name        = "cherrypy-db-sg"
  description = "Allow inbound traffic from ECS tasks only"
  vpc_id      = aws_vpc.main.id

  ingress {
    protocol        = "tcp"
    from_port       = 5432
    to_port         = 5432
    security_groups = [aws_security_group.ecs_tasks.id]
  }

  egress {
    protocol    = "-1"
    from_port   = 0
    to_port     = 0
    cidr_blocks = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
}

# --- DATABASE (RDS PostgreSQL) ---
resource "aws_db_subnet_group" "main" {
  name       = "cherrypy-db-subnet-group"
  subnet_ids = [aws_subnet.public_1.id, aws_subnet.public_2.id]
}

resource "aws_db_instance" "postgres" {
  identifier             = "cherrypy-postgres-db"
  allocated_storage      = 20
  engine                 = "postgres"
  engine_version         = "15"
  instance_class         = "db.t4g.micro"
  db_name                = "cherrypy_db"
  username               = "cherrypy_user"
  password               = var.db_password
  db_subnet_group_name   = aws_db_subnet_group.main.name
  vpc_security_group_ids = [aws_security_group.db.id]
  skip_final_snapshot    = true
}

# --- CONTAINER REGISTRY (ECR) ---
resource "aws_ecr_repository" "app" {
  name                 = "cherrypy-app"
  image_tag_mutability = "MUTABLE"
  image_scanning_configuration {
    scan_on_push = true
  }
}

# --- IAM ROLES FOR ECS ---
resource "aws_iam_role" "ecs_execution_role" {
  name = "cherrypy-ecs-execution-role"

  assume_role_policy = jsonencode({
    Version = "2012-10-17"
    Statement = [{
      Action = "sts:AssumeRole"
      Effect = "Allow"
      Principal = { Service = "ecs-tasks.amazonaws.com" }
    }]
  })
}

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "ecs_execution" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.ecs_execution_role.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AmazonECSTaskExecutionRolePolicy"
}

# --- CONTAINER ORCHESTRATION (ECS) ---
resource "aws_ecs_cluster" "main" {
  name = "cherrypy-ecs-cluster"
}

resource "aws_ecs_task_definition" "app" {
  family                   = "cherrypy-task"
  network_mode             = "awsvpc"
  requires_compatibilities = ["FARGATE"]
  cpu                      = "256"
  memory                   = "512"
  execution_role_arn       = aws_iam_role.ecs_execution_role.arn

  container_definitions = jsonencode([{
    name      = "cherrypy-container"
    image     = "${aws_ecr_repository.app.repository_url}:latest"
    essential = true
    portMappings = [{
      containerPort = 8080
      hostPort      = 8080
    }]
    environment = [
      { name = "DB_HOST", value = aws_db_instance.postgres.address },
      { name = "DB_NAME", value = aws_db_instance.postgres.db_name },
      { name = "DB_USER", value = aws_db_instance.postgres.username },
      { name = "DB_PASS", value = var.db_password }
    ]
  }])
}

resource "aws_ecs_service" "main" {
  name            = "cherrypy-service"
  cluster         = aws_ecs_cluster.main.id
  task_definition = aws_ecs_task_definition.app.arn
  desired_count   = 1
  launch_type     = "FARGATE"

  network_configuration {
    subnets          = [aws_subnet.public_1.id, aws_subnet.public_2.id]
    security_groups  = [aws_security_group.ecs_tasks.id]
    assign_public_ip = true
  }
}

# --- OUTPUTS ---
output "ecr_repository_url" {
  value       = aws_ecr_repository.app.repository_url
  description = "Use URL to push the CherryPy Docker image"
}

output "db_endpoint" {
  value       = aws_db_instance.postgres.endpoint
  description = "PostgreSQL database endpoint"
}
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