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FlyByWire Simulations Infrastructure Overview

Changelog

Date Author Changes
2023-12-25 straks Initial document

Table of Content

High level overview

Services

The following key items are supported by infrastructure provided and managed by the FlyByWire team:

  • Websites
  • Main website
  • Documentation site
  • E-mail
  • API
  • Sentry
  • Installer Data
  • Discord bots
  • Logging and monitoring service through ElasticSearch

Domains

Two main domains are in use for the services above:

Domain Registrar Nameservers
flybywirsim.com NameCheap Cloudflare
flybywirecdn.com Cloudflare Cloudflare

A set of subdomains are in use for these domains depending on the service offered.

E-mail

E-mail is handled by zoho.com.

Hosting platforms

To support these services and domains, the following hosting platforms are used.

Platform Services
Cloudflare DNS, Installer Data, Proxy/WAF for API
Digital Ocean API, Discord bots, ElasticSearch
Vercel Main & Documentation websites

Domains and DNS

Two domains are managed and used by FlyByWire, as described in the Domains section. They use different registrars, while using the same DNS service (Cloudflare).

TODO: Include details on:

  • Websites
  • Cloudflare
  • Digital Ocean
  • GitHub
  • Services (API)
  • Discord bots
  • ...