REDIS API response caching

Basic example of caching API responses using redis.

Local setup

Assuming you already have Node & npm installed locally,

1 Clone repository.

git clone https://github.com/TdevM/redis_caching_example.git

2 Install Dependencies.

cd redis_caching_example && npm install

3 Install mysql, create database.

mysql> create database fany;

4 Create enviroment variables file.

touch .env

5 Paste following to .env

export DATABASE=fany
export USERNAME=root
export HOST=localhost
export DIALECT=mysql
export REDIS_HOST=localhost
export REDIS_PORT=6379

4 Setup db with sequelize migrations & seeders.

npm run setup

5 Start server.

npm run start