GrandNode 2.0

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Table of Contents

• Why GrandNode 2.0?
  • Technology Stack
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
  • Online demo
• Awesome projects
• Roadmap
• Contributing
• License

About The Project

GrandNode 2.0 is an e-commerce platform for developing online stores. It gives you possibility to create highly advanced, good-looking online stores which have unlimited power of customization.

The store owner challenges

GrandNode 2.0 was designed to solve the most important business challenges from the world of digital shopping. The goal for us is to provide the platform with:

• The high performance front-end, rendered within miliseconds,
• The high performance application to handle temporary and permanent traffic overloads,
• Highly advanced e-commerce platform with unlimited possibilities of integration with existing third-party softwares
• Fast development with modern codebase
• Scalable e-commerce platform to grow with the business

Built With

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple steps.

Prerequisites

GrandNode 2.0 requires .NET Core 5.0, MongoDB 4.0+, and OS-specific dependency tools.

Installation

GrandNode 2.0 can be installed in a few different ways. Note: The develop branch is the development version of GrandNode 2.0 and it may be unstable. To use the latest stable version, download it from the Releases page or switch to a release branch.

• Docker

docker run -d -p 127.0.0.1:27017:27017 --name mongodb mongo 
docker run -d -p 80:80 --name grandnode2 --link mongodb:mongo grandnode/grandnode2

If you want to download the latest stable version of GrandNode 2.0 please use the following command, where x.xx is a number of GrandNode 2.0 release:

docker pull grandnode/grandnode2:x.xx 

• Open locally with VS2019+

Run the project in the Visual Studio 2019+, extract the source code package downloaded from Releases tab to a folder. Enter the extracted folder and double-click the GrandNode.sln solution file. Select the Plugins project, rebuild it, then select the GrandNode.Web project.

• Host on Linux server

Before you start - please install, configure the nginx server, .NET Core 5.0+ and MongoDB 4.0+

mkdir ~/source
cd ~/source
git clone - b x.xx https://github.com/grandnode/grandnode2.git

cd ~/source/grandnode
dotnet restore GrandNode.sln

Now it's time to rebuild all of our plugins and publish application (command is pretty long because we've combined all commands in a single line, to ease up your work):

sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Authentication.Facebook && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Authentication.Google && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/DiscountRules.Standard && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/ExchangeRate.McExchange && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Payments.BrainTree && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Payments.CashOnDelivery && sudo dotnet build stc/Plugins/Payments.PayPalStandard && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Shipping.ByWeight && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Shipping.FixedRateShipping && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Shipping.ShippingPoint && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Tax.CountryStateZip && sudo dotnet build stc/Plugins/Tax.FixedRate && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Widgets.FacebookPixel && sudo dotnet build stc/Plugins/Widgets.GoogleAnalytics && sudo dotnet build src/Plugins/Widgets.Slider && sudo dotnet publish src/Web/Grand.Web -c Release -o /var/webapps/grandnode

Optional: Create the service file, to automatically restart your application.

sudo vi /etc/systemd/system/grandnode.service

Paste the following content, and save changes:

[Unit]
Description=GrandNode2

[Service]
WorkingDirectory=/var/webapps/grandnode
ExecStart=/usr/bin/dotnet /var/webapps/grandnode/Grand.Web.dll
Restart=always
RestartSec=10
SyslogIdentifier=dotnet-grandnode
User=www-data
Environment=ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT=Production

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Enable the service and restart the GrandNode

sudo systemctl enable grandnode.service
sudo systemctl start grandnode.service

Feel free to visit our detailed guide about GrandNode 2.0 installation.

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Online demo

Frontend

https://demo.grandnode.com/

Backend

https://demo.grandnode.com/admin

Demo is restoring once per day to the original state.

Access to the admin panel:

Admin email: [email protected]

Admin password: 123456

Awesome projects

Check the GrandNode 2.0 Live Projects.

Have you done something great with GrandNode 2.0? Let us know and get listed!

Roadmap

We have a clear vision in which direction we would like to develop GrandNode 2.0. Ready roadmaps with milestones for future versions of GrandNode 2.0 can be found in the projects tab.

Contributing

GrandNode 2.0 is and always will be free and open-source.

If you like the idea behind GrandNode 2.0 and want to become a contributor of the project - check our list of the active issues.

If you have found a bug or have a feature idea, feel free to create an issue on Github.

Code of conduct

To clarify behavior rules in our community, GrandNode 2.0 has adopted the code of conduct defined by the Contributor Covenant. For more information see the Code of Conduct.

License

GrandNode 2.0 is a real open-source project. Without hidden fees, license removal keys, or similar. You can freely remove GrandNode 2.0 branding from footers, cookie names, etc. It's distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. It's available here