Building Scalable Applications with Node.js: Learn How to Build Fast and Efficient Server-Side Applications by Booker Blunt, Rafael Sanders, Miguel Farmer
English | June 4, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0FC3NPZZ6 | 161 pages | EPUB | 0.88 Mb
English | June 4, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0FC3NPZZ6 | 161 pages | EPUB | 0.88 Mb
Build Blazing-Fast, Scalable Backends with Node.js
Want to build backend systems that power real-world applications? Building Scalable Applications with Node.js is your hands-on, modern guide to mastering server-side development using JavaScript’s most powerful runtime.
Whether you're a frontend developer expanding your stack or a backend engineer looking to level up, this book equips you with the tools, techniques, and architecture patterns needed to build fast, resilient, and production-ready backend applications.Inside, you’ll learn how to:
- Set up a high-performance Node.js development environment
- Work with Express.js to build RESTful APIs
- Structure scalable backend architectures using modular code
- Implement middleware, routing, and advanced request handling
- Handle databases with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
- Build and consume real-time services with WebSockets
- Optimize performance and handle concurrency
- Use caching, logging, and monitoring for large-scale apps
- Deploy Node.js apps with Docker, CI/CD, and cloud platforms