April 2022
Intermediate to advanced
780 pages
19h 39m
English
The HealthCheck sample app that we’ve been playing with since Chapter 2, Getting Ready, is working fine, yet it lacks some important features we would likely make use of in a typical web application; among the most important of them is the ability to read and write data from a Database Management System (DBMS) since this is an essential requirement for almost any web-related task: content management, knowledge sharing, instant communication, data storage and/or mining, tracking and statistics, user authentication, system logging, and so on.
Truth be told, even our HealthCheck app could definitely use some of these tasks: tracking the host statuses over time could be a nice feature; user authentication ...