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The document discusses the importance of database connectivity in Node.js applications, highlighting the differences between SQL and NoSQL databases. It outlines best practices for setting up connections, including the use of environment variables and connection pooling, as well as advanced topics like ORMs and caching. The conclusion emphasizes the need for security and performance optimization while selecting the appropriate database for project requirements.

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Node JS

The document discusses the importance of database connectivity in Node.js applications, highlighting the differences between SQL and NoSQL databases. It outlines best practices for setting up connections, including the use of environment variables and connection pooling, as well as advanced topics like ORMs and caching. The conclusion emphasizes the need for security and performance optimization while selecting the appropriate database for project requirements.

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J.T.S.S.P.

SHRI SHIV CHHATRAPATI COLLEGE JUNNAR


Department of Commerce and Research Center

Name :- Lohokare Hardik Bhikaji


Roll no :- 44
Class :- SY.BBA(CA)
Subject :- Node JS
Topic :- Database Connectivity
Introduction

Node.js is widely used for building scalable applications.


Databases help store and manage data efficiently.
SQL and NoSQL databases serve different use cases.
This guide covers setting up and optimizing database
connections.
Why Connect Databases with Node.js?

Ensures persistent and real-time data storage.

Enables structured and flexible data management.

Essential for applications like e-commerce and analytics.

Supports high scalability with non-blocking architecture.


Types of Databases 1

SQL: MySQL, PostgreSQL - Structured and relational.


NoSQL: MongoDB, Firebase - Flexible and schema-less.
In-Memory: Redis - Fast and optimized for caching.
Graph Databases: Neo4j - Best for complex relationships.
Setting Up Database Connectivity

Install required database packages using npm.

Use environment variables for credentials.

Establish a connection and handle errors properly.

Optimize connection pooling for performance.


Connecting to MySQL
1
Best Practices 1

Always store credentials in environment variables.

Enable connection pooling to manage requests efficiently.

Use proper indexing and query optimization techniques.

Implement input validation to prevent security threats.


Advanced Topics 1

Using ORMs like Sequelize and Mongoose for abstraction.


Implementing caching with Redis to reduce database load.
Database replication and load balancing techniques.
Integrating Firebase for real-time NoSQL applications.
Conclusion

Node.js efficiently connects with SQL & NoSQL databases.


Selecting the right database depends on project needs.
Security and performance optimization are crucial.
Stay updated with best practices for scalable applications.
Thank You!

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