full-stack-tech-exam

Full Stack Tech Exam

Name: Griffin Shewbart

Component Link
GitHub Repository https://github.com/gshew24/full-stack-tech-exam
GitHub Pages (docs/) https://gshew24.github.io/full-stack-tech-exam/
Dev Server (Render) https://full-stack-tech-exam/dev.onrender.com
Production Server (GCP) http://8.228.21.67:3000
Issue https://github.com/gshew24/full-stack-tech-exam/issues/1
Pull Request https://github.com/gshew24/full-stack-tech-exam/pull/1
Milestone https://github.com/gshew24/full-stack-tech-exam/milestone/1
Successful CI/CD Action https://github.com/gshew24/full-stack-tech-exam/actions

SSH Command to GCP

```bash ssh -i student-key bcumbie@8.228.21.67 —

Project Overview

This project configures and deploys a full stack Node.js application using GitHub, GitHub Pages, MongoDB, and a GCP Compute Engine VM.

The application serves a frontend page that allows a user to submit a username. The request is sent to the server using JavaScript fetch() and the server responds with the associated emoji stored in MongoDB.

Features Implemented

Node.js Express server

Static frontend served from the public directory

Frontend form converted to JavaScript fetch() request

Username input sent to backend API endpoint

Response displayed dynamically in the DOM

MongoDB integration using environment variables

Deployment on a GCP VM instance