Adventures in Node and Nest
summary
A compact walkthrough that builds a working cat-themed backend: a Node + Nest backend scaffolded with the CLI, TypeScript controllers, TypeORM entities, Redis caching fallback, class-transformer for field masking, JWT auth plus role guards, GraphQL resolvers, file uploads, Terminus health checks and Swagger docs. Repository demonstrates a real app, shows a siege run with 250 concurrent users and ~4,230 requests, and includes pragmatic tips on monitoring, compression and deployment tradeoffs.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Start
- 8:01Persisting Data
- 13:28Field Level Permissions
- 15:05File Uploads
- 20:29Authentication
- 25:04Testing for Scalability
- 26:13Swagger
- 26:52Sockets
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