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Building a Scalable Auth Service Using Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and Prisma (Microservices Architecture)
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Building a Scalable Auth Service Using Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and Prisma (Microservices Architecture)

via Dev.toSatish11h ago

Below is a production-style Auth Service for your Local Marketplace Microservices Platform using: Node.js Express PostgreSQL Prisma ORM JWT Authentication Docker-ready structure Layered architecture (Controller β†’ Service β†’ Repository) This structure is similar to what engineers use in production systems at companies like Stripe and Shopify. πŸ“ Auth Service Folder Structure auth-service β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ src β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ config β”‚ β”‚ └── db.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ controllers β”‚ β”‚ └── auth.controller.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ services β”‚ β”‚ └── auth.service.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ repositories β”‚ β”‚ └── user.repository.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ routes β”‚ β”‚ └── auth.routes.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ middlewares β”‚ β”‚ └── auth.middleware.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ utils β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ hash.js β”‚ β”‚ └── jwt.js β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ app.js β”‚ └── server.js β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ prisma β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ schema.prisma β”‚ └── seed.js β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ .env β”œβ”€β”€ package.json └── Dockerfile 1️⃣ package.json { "name": "auth-service", "version": "1.0.0", "main": "src/server.js", "scripts": { "dev": "nodemon src/server.js", "start": "node src/server.js", "prisma":

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