Microservices Express Backend Base

This repository will be used as the base for the microservice architecture backend for the mock interview project.

Architecture

• database: Responsible for handling the database operations.
  • repository: Responsible for handling the database operations for a specific entity.
• services: Responsible for handling the business logic.
• routes: Responsible for handling the API routes.
• middlewares: Responsible for handling the middlewares.
• utils: Responsible for handling the utility functions.
• config: Responsible for handling the configuration.

Broker

In the services directory, there is a broker directory that is responsible for handling the communication between the services. The broker is divided into two parts:

• events: Responsible for handling the events between the services.
• rpc: Responsible for handling the Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) between the services.

Setup

1. Clone the repository.

2. Install the dependencies.

npm install

3. Start the docker containers.

docker-compose up -d

4. Setup the environment variables in the .env file.

5. Start the application.

npm run dev