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https://github.com/19eb/microservices-base

Nodejs project on microservices
https://github.com/19eb/microservices-base

api architecture backend backend-api express expressjs gateway-api microservice microservices microservices-architecture node node-js node-js-express nodejs rest rest-api restful restful-api typescript

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# microservices-base

Basic microservices project that includes a gateway (api-gateway) and 3 microservices (user/product/client)

This is just my personal project experimenting how the architecture works.

### Prerequisites

- Install [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/)

### Installing

- Clone the repository

```

git clone https://github.com/19EB/microservices-base

```

- Install dependencies on api-gateway

```

cd api-gateway

npm install

```
- Install dependencies on each microservice (user, product and client)
```

cd services/

npm install

```

### Environment variables

This project uses the following environment variables:
##### api-gateway
```
# Port
PORT=8000
# User service
USER_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8001'
# Client service
CLIENT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8002'
# Product service
PRODUCT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8003'
```

##### user
```
# Database
DB=''
# Service port
PORT=8001
# Other services
CLIENT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8002'
PRODUCT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8003'
```
##### client
```
# Database
DB=''
# Service port
PORT=8002
# Other services
USER_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8001'
PRODUCT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8003'
```
##### product
```
# Database
DB=''
# Service port
PORT=8003
# Other services
USER_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8001'
CLIENT_SERVICE_URL='http://localhost:8002'
```

### Running the project

- Start each microservice from its own directory

Development mode
```
cd services/

npm run dev
```
Production mode
```
cd services/

npm start
```

- Start the api-gateway
```
cd api-gateway

npm start

or

npm run dev
```
Navigate to `http://localhost:8000`

### Endpoints

The project has couple endpoints to ping each other and one normal endpoint.

`http://localhost:8000/user/list`

`http://localhost:8000/user/ping-client`

`http://localhost:8000/user/ping-product`

`http://localhost:8000/client/list`

`http://localhost:8000/client/ping-user`

`http://localhost:8000/client/ping-product`

`http://localhost:8000/product/list`

`http://localhost:8000/product/ping-user`

`http://localhost:8000/product/ping-client`

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License