1. Domain Management for AI Research Collaboration Platforms

    Python

    Domain management is a critical aspect when setting up AI research collaboration platforms as it handles the naming, hosting, and configuration of domain names – these are the readable addresses used to access web applications over the Internet. For an AI research collaboration platform, a domain might serve as the central access point for users to interact with different AI tools, datasets, and collaborative features.

    When configuring a domain for such platforms, one typically needs to:

    1. Register a domain name with a Domain Name Registrar.
    2. Configure DNS settings to point the domain to the appropriate servers or services.
    3. Set up SSL/TLS certificates to ensure secure connections.
    4. Connect the domain with the specific services the platform will use, such as APIs, data storage, or computation resources.

    With Pulumi, domain management can be automated as part of your infrastructure setup, allowing you to codify the configuration in a repeatable and version-controlled manner. Below is a Pulumi program written in Python that uses AWS services for domain management as an example of how one might set up domain management for an AI research collaboration platform.

    This program assumes the following:

    • A domain name has already been registered out-of-band, as domain registration isn't directly manageable through AWS.
    • AWS Route 53 will be used for DNS management.
    • An SSL/TLS certificate will be requested and used for the domain using AWS Certificate Manager.
    • The domain will be connected to an AWS API Gateway, serving as an entry point for the platform's API.
    import json import pulumi import pulumi_aws as aws # Use AWS Route 53 to manage DNS settings # First, you would need a hosted zone for the domain. # Replace 'myaicolab.com' with your actual domain name. zone = aws.route53.Zone("myaicolab-zone", name="myaicolab.com") # Request a certificate using AWS Certificate Manager. # This certificate can then be used to enable HTTPS on API Gateway or other services. cert = aws.acm.Certificate("myaicolab-cert", domain_name="myaicolab.com", validation_method="DNS") # Handle the DNS validation for the certificate via Route 53 by # creating the DNS records that AWS Certificate Manager requires. validation_record = aws.route53.Record("myaicolab-validation", zone_id=zone.zone_id, name=cert.domain_validation_options.apply(lambda o: o[0].resource_record_name), type=cert.domain_validation_options.apply(lambda o: o[0].resource_record_type), records=[cert.domain_validation_options.apply(lambda o: o[0].resource_record_value)], ttl=60) # This is necessary for the certificate to be confirmed as valid by AWS. certificate_validation = aws.acm.CertificateValidation("myaicolab", certificate_arn=cert.arn, validation_record_fqdns=[validation_record.fqdn]) # Finally, configure the custom domain name in API Gateway. # Replace 'YOUR_API_ID' with your actual API Gateway ID. api_gateway_domain = aws.apigatewayv2.DomainName("myaicolab-api-domain", domain_name="api.myaicolab.com", domain_name_configuration=aws.apigatewayv2.DomainNameDomainNameConfigurationArgs( certificate_arn=cert.arn, endpoint_type="REGIONAL", security_policy="TLS_1_2")) # Export the URL of the API Gateway domain so that you can easily access it outside of Pulumi. pulumi.export("api_gateway_domain_name", api_gateway_domain.domain_name) # NOTE: If the AI platform has a front-end component deployed through S3 and CloudFront, # additional records in Route 53 would be necessary for pointing the domain to the CloudFront distribution.

    This program sets up DNS records and requests a TLS certificate needed for securing the domain. It validates the certificate via DNS validation. Once validated, the program then configures an API Gateway custom domain name to use the certificate, which in turn can be used to provide secure access to the platform's APIs. The final API Gateway domain name is exported from the program so that you can reference it in other parts of your infrastructure or application code.

    Remember that Pulumi stores state about your infrastructure, so running these scripts will create, update, or delete real resources on AWS, and you may incur costs.

    To run this Pulumi program, ensure you have the AWS CLI installed and configured on your machine, as well as Pulumi. You would typically execute pulumi up in the directory containing this script to apply it to your AWS account.