[airavata-custos-portal] branch develop updated: Updated readme

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Author: Shivam Rastogi <sh...@yahoo.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Apr 18 15:04:14 2020 -0400

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-# Apache Airavata Custos Portal
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-Portal interface implemented in Django Framework to use and administer Custos Services 
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+# Apache Airavata Custos Portal
+
+Portal interface implemented in Django Framework to use and administer Custos Services.
+
+
+#### Run instructions
+
+1. Create a python virtual env for custos portal 
+```
+python -m venv venv
+```
+2. Install dependencies using 
+```
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+3. Install custos client SDK in the virtual env (Follow instructions in "Install Custos Client SDK")     
+4. Run django server using manage.py file in custos_portal directory. 
+```
+python manage.py runserver
+```
+5. Run webpack development server from custos_portal/custos_portal/static/common using:
+```
+npm run serve
+```
+   
+   
+#### Install Custos Client SDK
+1. Create install files for custos client SDK using [README](https://github.com/apache/airavata-custos/tree/develop/custos-client-sdks/custos-python-sdk)     
+2. Install the zip files created in the dist folder after activating the virtual environment created for custos portal.
+```
+pip install custos-python-sdk-1.0.0.tar.gz
+```
+
+
+#### Architecture ####
+This Django projects consists of 3 apps
+- Admin: Handles all the requests and screens related to admin users in the portal
+- Auth: Handles user registeration, login, passwords, login using institutional accounts
+- Workspace: Handles all the requests for a regular users like 'create new tenant requests'
+
+We also use vuejs for the screens in Admin and Workspace folders. The components and other javascript files can be found
+at ```custos_portal\static\common```
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