alharirihamzah/build-your-own-x

Loadbalancer built with TS

Build Your Own Tech Stack

Welcome to the "Build Your Own Tech Stack" repository, a collection of projects inspired by the "Build Your Own X" series. In this repository, you'll find a variety of projects where you can build your own tech solutions.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Projects
3. Tech Stack
4. Getting Started

Introduction

• The "Build Your Own Tech Stack" repository is designed to help you learn and practice building real-world applications. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn new technologies or an experienced developer looking for a fun coding challenge, this repository has something for everyone.

• The goal of this repository is to help you gain a deep understanding of these technologies and the inner workings of various software components by building them yourself. Each project is designed to be educational, and you are encouraged to explore, experiment, and customize them to your needs.

Projects

Here are some of the projects you can find in this repository:

1. Build Your Own Load Balancer: Create a basic load balancer to distribute traffic across multiple servers.

2. URL Shortener: Build your own URL shortening service like Bitly or TinyURL.

3. Rate Limiter: Implement rate limiting for API requests using Redis or other techniques.

Tech Stack

The projects in this repository utilize a range of technologies, including:

• Node.js: A JavaScript runtime for building server-side applications.

• TypeScript: A statically typed superset of JavaScript, providing enhanced code quality and tooling.

• Express.js: A popular Node.js framework for building web applications and APIs.

• Redis: An in-memory data store used for caching, session management, and more.

• PostgreSQL: A powerful open-source relational database.

• MongoDB: A NoSQL database for storing unstructured data.

• React.js: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

Getting Started

Each project in this repository will have its own set of instructions for getting started, including installation steps, dependencies, and usage guidelines. To start working on a specific project, navigate to its dedicated directory within the repository and follow the project-specific README.

Here's a general outline of the steps to get started:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.

    git clone https://github.com/abhijeetnishal/Build-Your-Own-X.git

2. Navigate to the project directory you want to work on.

    cd Build-Your-Own-X/project-name

3. Follow the instructions provided in the project's README to set up and run the application.

4. Have fun learning and building your own implementations!