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Node.js Design Patterns

You're reading from   Node.js Design Patterns Design and implement production-grade Node.js applications using proven patterns and techniques

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839214110
Length 664 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Luciano Mammino Luciano Mammino
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Mario Casciaro Mario Casciaro
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Node.js Platform 2. The Module System FREE CHAPTER 3. Callbacks and Events 4. Asynchronous Control Flow Patterns with Callbacks 5. Asynchronous Control Flow Patterns with Promises and Async/Await 6. Coding with Streams 7. Creational Design Patterns 8. Structural Design Patterns 9. Behavioral Design Patterns 10. Universal JavaScript for Web Applications 11. Advanced Recipes 12. Scalability and Architectural Patterns 13. Messaging and Integration Patterns 14. Other Books You May Enjoy
15. Index

Exercises

  • 12.1 A scalable book library: Revisit the book library application we built in Chapter 10, Universal JavaScript for Web Applications, reconsidering it after what we learned in this chapter. Can you make our original implementation more scalable? Some ideas might be to use the cluster module to run multiple instances of the server, making sure you handle failures by restarting workers that might accidentally die. Alternatively, why not try to run the entire application on Kubernetes?
  • 12.2 Exploring the Z-axis: Throughout this chapter, we did not show you any examples about how to shard data across multiple instances, but we explored all the necessary patterns to build an application that achieves scalability along the Z-axis of the scale cube. In this exercise, you are challenged to build a REST API that allows you to get a list of (randomly generated) people whose first name starts with a given letter. You could use a library like faker (nodejsdp.link/faker...
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