Prerequisites

Before configuring, setting up and deploying a gerrit stack on AWS, there are some one-off operations that are required. These includes key creations, certificates, docker registries etc. The prerequisites to run this stack are:

• a registered and correctly configured domain in Route53

• Make sure ECR repositories exist

aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/gerrit
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/git-ssh
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/git-daemon
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/haproxy
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/syslog-sidecar
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/prometheus
aws ecr create-repository --repository-name aws-gerrit/grafana

• to upload required secrets to AWS Secret Manager. You can follow the steps here)

• an SSL Certificate in AWS Certificate Manager (you can find more information on how to create and handle certificates in AWS here