Making the Scraper as a Service Real

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Creating and configuring an Elastic Cloud trial account
  • Accessing the Elastic Cloud cluster with curl
  • Connecting to the Elastic Cloud cluster with Python
  • Performing an Elasticsearch query with the Python API 
  • Using Elasticsearch to query for jobs with specific skills
  • Modifying the API to search for jobs by skill
  • Storing configuration in the environment  Creating an AWS IAM user and a key pair for ECS
  • Configuring Docker to authenticate with ECR
  • Pushing containers into ECR
  • Creating an ECS cluster
  • Creating a task to run our containers
  • Starting and accessing the containers in AWS

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