Introduction

This is a step-by-step guide for building a Node Express Microservice in 6 simple steps. Each step will be explained in detail to help you set up your microservice with ease.

Step 1: Setting up PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ with docker-compose The first step involves setting up PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ with docker-compose. We have already created a detailed guide to help you with this process. Please follow the instructions provided in the following article:

Step-by-Step Guide on How to Create a docker-compose.yml File for PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ How to Create a docker-compose.yml File for PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ

Step 1: Building a Robust User Management System with Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Sequelize ORM

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Step 2: Node Express User Micro service

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Step 3: Deploying a Node Express API for Microservices using Docker: Best Practices and Tips

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Step 4: Building Microservices with Node and Express: A Practical Guide to User Management

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Step 4: Building Microservices with Node and Express: A Practical Guide to Product Management

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Conclusion By following these six steps, you will have a fully functioning Node Express Microservice up and running in no time.

Build the Docker image for development

docker build -t --build-arg NODE_ENV=development .

Build the Docker image for staging

docker build -t --build-arg NODE_ENV=staging .

Build the Docker image for production

docker build -t --build-arg NODE_ENV=production .