<ul><li>The article discusses the creation of a Clinic Appointment Management System using Docker, FastAPI, and AWS services for patients to book appointments online, receive real-time notifications, and enable admin data management.</li><li>The architecture includes components like VPC setup with public and private subnets, Dockerized microservices handling frontend, patient, doctor, appointment, and notification services, PostgreSQL database, OpenVPN for admin access, and AWS SNS for real-time notifications.</li><li>Security measures like IAM roles, security groups, private subnets, and OpenVPN are implemented. Monitoring with CloudWatch and scalability features like load balancer and Docker microservices updating independently are included in the design.</li><li>Future enhancements include adding HTTPS support, using AWS RDS, setting up CI/CD pipeline, switching to ECS or EKS, domain-level routing with Route 53, advanced security measures like WAF, GuardDuty, Inspector, and implementing alerting mechanisms.</li></ul>

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