Mastering Node.js : build robust and scalable real-time server-side web applications efficiently

Mastering Node.js build robust and scalable real-time server-side web applications efficiently

Expert techniques for building fast servers and scalable, real-time network applications with minimal effort; rewritten for Node.js 8 and Node.js 9 About This Book Packed with practical examples and explanations, Mastering Node.js contains everything you need to take your applications to the next le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pasquali, Sandro, author (author), Faaborg, Kevin, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, England : Packt 2017.
Edición:Second edition
Materias:
Node.js.
Application software > Development.
JavaScript (Computer program language)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Credits
  • About the Authors
  • About the Reviewer
  • www.PacktPub.com
  • Customer Feedback
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Understanding the Node Environment
  • Introduction - JavaScript as a systems language
  • The Unix design philosophy
  • POSIX
  • Events for everything
  • Standard libraries
  • Extending JavaScript
  • Events
  • Modularity
  • The network
  • V8, JavaScript, and optimizations
  • Flags
  • Optimizing your code
  • Numbers and tracing optimization/de-optimization
  • Objects and arrays
  • Functions
  • Optimized JavaScript
  • Help with variables
  • Arrow functions
  • String manipulation
  • The process object
  • The REPL
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Understanding Asynchronous Event-Driven Programming
  • Node's unique design
  • Collaboration
  • Queueing
  • Understanding the event loop
  • Event loop ordering, phases, and priorities
  • Listening for events
  • Signals
  • Child processes
  • File events
  • Deferred execution
  • process.nextTick
  • setImmediate
  • Timers
  • setTimeout
  • setInterval
  • unref and ref
  • Concurrency and errors
  • Managing concurrency
  • Callbacks
  • Promises
  • async/await
  • Generators and Iterators
  • Errors and exceptions
  • Considerations
  • Building a Twitter feed using file events
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Streaming Data Across Nodes and Clients
  • Why use streams?
  • Exploring streams
  • Implementing readable streams
  • Pushing and pulling
  • Writable streams
  • Duplex streams
  • Transforming streams
  • Using PassThrough streams
  • Creating an HTTP server
  • Making HTTP requests
  • Proxying and tunneling
  • HTTPS, TLS (SSL), and securing your server
  • Creating a self-signed certificate for development
  • Installing a real SSL certificate
  • The request object
  • The URL module
  • The Querystring module
  • Working with headers
  • Using cookies
  • Understanding content types.
  • Handling favicon requests
  • Handling POST data
  • Creating and streaming images with Node
  • Creating, caching, and sending a PNG representation
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Using Node to Access the Filesystem
  • Directories, and iterating over files and folders
  • Types of files
  • File paths
  • File attributes
  • Opening and closing files
  • fs.open(path, flags, [mode], callback)
  • fs.close(fd, callback)
  • File operations
  • fs.rename(oldName, newName, callback)
  • fs.truncate(path, len, callback)
  • fs.ftruncate(fd, len, callback)
  • fs.chown(path, uid, gid, callback)
  • fs.fchown(fd, uid, gid, callback)
  • fs.lchown(path, uid, gid, callback)
  • fs.chmod(path, mode, callback)
  • fs.fchmod(fd, mode, callback)
  • --
  • fs.lchmod(path, mode, callback)
  • fs.link(srcPath, dstPath, callback)
  • fs.symlink(srcPath, dstPath, [type], callback)
  • fs.readlink(path, callback)
  • fs.realpath(path, [cache], callback)
  • fs.unlink(path, callback)
  • fs.rmdir(path, callback)
  • fs.mkdir(path, [mode], callback)
  • fs.exists(path, callback)
  • fs.fsync(fd, callback)
  • Synchronicity
  • Moving through directories
  • Reading from a file
  • Reading byte by byte
  • fs.read(fd, buffer, offset, length, position, callback)
  • Fetching an entire file at once
  • fs.readFile(path, [options], callback)
  • Creating a readable stream
  • fs.createReadStream(path, [options])
  • Reading a file line by line
  • The Readline module
  • Writing to a file
  • Writing byte by byte
  • fs.write(fd, buffer, offset, length, position, callback)
  • Writing large chunks of data
  • fs.writeFile(path, data, [options], callback)
  • fs.appendFile(path, data, [options], callback)
  • Creating a writable stream
  • fs.createWriteStream(path, [options])
  • Caveats
  • Serving static files
  • Redirecting requests
  • Location
  • Content-Location
  • Implementing resource caching
  • Handling file uploads.
  • Putting it all together
  • A simple file browser
  • Electron
  • Electron processes
  • The renderer process
  • Vue.js
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Managing Many Simultaneous Client Connections
  • Understanding concurrency
  • Concurrency is not parallelism
  • Routing requests
  • Understanding routes
  • Using Express to route requests
  • Using Redis for tracking client state
  • Storing user data
  • Handling sessions
  • Cookies and client state
  • A simple poll
  • Authenticating connections
  • Basic authentication
  • Handshaking
  • Using JSON Web Tokens for authentication
  • Summary
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 6: Creating Real-Time Applications
  • Introducing AJAX
  • Responding to calls
  • Creating a stock ticker
  • Bidirectional communication with socket.io
  • Using the WebSocket API
  • socket.io
  • Drawing collaboratively
  • Listening for Server Sent Events
  • Using the EventSource API
  • The EventSource stream protocol
  • Asking questions and getting answers
  • Building a collaborative document editing application
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Using Multiple Processes
  • Node's single-threaded model
  • The benefits of single-threaded programming
  • Multithreading is already native and transparent
  • Creating child processes
  • Spawning processes
  • Forking processes
  • Buffering process output
  • Communicating with your child
  • Sending messages to children
  • Parsing a file using multiple processes
  • Using the cluster module
  • Cluster events
  • Worker object properties
  • Worker events
  • Using PM2 to manage multiple processes
  • Monitoring
  • Process files
  • Real-time activity updates of multiple worker results
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8: Scaling Your Application
  • When to scale?
  • Network latency
  • Hot CPUs
  • Socket usage
  • Many file descriptors
  • Data creep
  • Tools for monitoring servers
  • Running multiple Node servers.
  • Forward and reverse proxies
  • Using the http-proxy module
  • Deploying a NGINX load balancer on Digital Ocean
  • Installing and configuring NGINX
  • Message queues - RabbitMQ
  • Types of exchanges
  • Using Node's UDP module
  • UDP multicasting with Node
  • Using Amazon Web Services in your application
  • Authenticating
  • Errors
  • Using S3 to store files
  • Working with buckets
  • Working with objects
  • Using AWS with a Node server
  • Getting and setting data with DynamoDB
  • Searching the database
  • Sending mail via SES
  • Using Twilio to create an SMS bot on Heroku
  • Using Twilio webhooks to receive and send SMS messages
  • The switchboard
  • The ThankYou interface
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9: Microservices
  • Why microservices?
  • From 3-Tiers to 4-Tiers
  • Monoliths
  • From monoliths to 3-Tiered architectures
  • How did this architecture come about?
  • Service-Oriented Architectures
  • 4-Tiers and microservices
  • Deploying microservices
  • Microservices with Seneca
  • Serverless applications
  • AWS Lambda
  • Scaling with Claudia and API Gateway
  • Installing claudia and deploying a service
  • Containerized microservices
  • Getting started with Docker
  • Creating a Dockerfile
  • Running containers
  • Orchestrating Containers with Kubernetes
  • Creating a basic Kubernetes cluster
  • Declaring Pod deployments
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10: Testing Your Application
  • Why testing is important
  • Unit tests
  • Functional tests
  • Integration tests
  • Native Node testing and debugging tools
  • Writing to the console
  • Formatting console output
  • The util.format(format, [arg, arg…]) method
  • The util.inspect(object, [options]) method
  • The Node debugger
  • The assert module
  • Sandboxing
  • Distinguishing between local scope and execution context
  • Using compiled contexts
  • Testing with Mocha, Chai, and Sinon
  • Mocha
  • Chai
  • Sinon
  • Spies.
  • Stubs
  • Mocks
  • Headless testing with Nightmare and Puppeteer
  • Nightmare
  • Puppeteer
  • Testing the terrain
  • Testing processes, memory, and CPU
  • Profiling processes
  • Dumping the heap
  • Connecting Node to Chrome DevTools
  • CPU profiling
  • Live debugging
  • Summary
  • Appendix A: Organizing Your Work into Modules
  • How to load and use modules
  • The module object
  • Modules, exports, and module.exports
  • Modules and caching
  • How Node handles module paths
  • Creating a package file
  • Easy init
  • Adding scripts to package.json
  • npm as a build system using custom scripts
  • Registering package dependencies
  • Publishing and managing NPM packages
  • Global installs and binaries
  • Other repositories
  • Lockfiles
  • Appendix B: Creating Your Own C++ Add-ons
  • Hello World
  • A calculator
  • Using NAN
  • Hello, nan
  • Asynchronous add-ons
  • Closing thoughts
  • Links and resources
  • Index.

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