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covid19cvdataAPI

This R code is what was used to make an RESTful API and using R with docker.The API goal is to retrieve data about Covid19 in Cabo Verde.

There are two main file:

  • server.R: this uses the plumber annotations to generate web API endpoints, the starts a local webserver.
  • covidAPI.R: uses functions in R as the logic for the RESTful API.
  • data.R: loads the necessary covid19 Cabo Verde data.
  • dockerfile : this contains the necessary settings to build the container with our API in it.

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Plumber Package

Plumber R package allows users to expose existing R code as a service available to others on the Web.

Docker

Docker is a tool designed to make it easier to create, deploy, and run applications by using containers. Containers allow a developer to package up an application with all of the parts it needs, such as libraries and other dependencies, and deploy it as one package.