Building a Node.js APIs with Sails.js and Fauna

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  • In this post, we have learnt how to create APIs with Node.js framework Sails.js. You can extend this application by adding authentication and deploying it to any provider of your choice. you can find the source code for this article on GitHub. Below are a few more resources to help:

  • Waterline

    An adapter-based ORM for Node.js with support for mysql, mongo, postgres, mssql (SQL Server), and more

  • Waterline - An ORM for Node.js used for a data layer of your application faster and more scalable.

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  • SailsJS

    Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js

  • Sails.js or Sails is a real-time MVC framework for building scalable production-ready Node.js applications. Created by Mike McNeil in 2015, Sails take inspiration from Ruby on Rails MVC framework. Sails come out of the box with features like:

  • faunadb-js

    Javascript driver for FaunaDB v4

  • We will be using FaunaDB. You can check out the fauna documentation on how to get started with Fauna. Sails comes with an official adapter for faunaDB for Waterline which we will use, you can install the adapter using the command below:

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