Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• Spring Boot v3.1.5
• Java v17
• Cassandra v4.0.7
• Elasticsearch v7.10.2
• Docker Desktop v24.0.6

Follow these steps to set up and run the project:

1. Spring Boot:

   Ensure you have Spring Boot v3.1.5 installed. You can download it from spring.io.

2. Java:

   Install Java Development Kit (JDK) version 17. You can download it from Oracle or use OpenJDK.

   java -version
   

3. Cassandra:

   Run the following line to run Cassandra on docker :

   docker run -p 9042:9042 --rm --name cassandra -d cassandra:4.0.7

   Run the following line to open an interactive shell to interact with the Cassandra database using the Cassandra Query Language (CQL):

   docker exec -it cassandra bash -c cqlsh -u cassandra -p cassandra

   Run the following command to create the KEYSPACE for the project:

   CREATE KEYSPACE IF NOT EXISTS spring_cassandra WITH REPLICATION = {'class': 'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor': 1};

4. ElasticSearch:

   Run the following command to run ElasticSearch on docker:

   docker run --network=profile_matcher --name=elasticsearch-container -d -p 9200:9200 -p 9300:9300 -e "discovery.type=single-node" docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.10.2

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