yannickoo / nodejs

Basic Node.js template for Platform.sh.

Node.js for Platform.sh

This template builds a simple application using the Node.js built-in http web server. It includes a minimalist application skeleton that demonstrates how to connect to the included MariaDB server, but you are free to alter it as needed.

Node.js is an open-source JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

Features

• Node.js 14
• MariaDB 10.4
• Automatic TLS certificates
• npm-based build

Customizations

The following files and additions make the framework work. If using this project as a reference for your own existing project, replicate the changes below to your project.

• The .platform.app.yaml, .platform/services.yaml, and .platform/routes.yaml files have been added. These provide Platform.sh-specific configuration and are present in all projects on Platform.sh. You may customize them as you see fit.
• An additional module, config-reader-nodejs, has been added. It provides convenience wrappers for accessing the Platform.sh environment variables.

References

• Node.js http
• Node.js on Platform.sh