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Getting Started with hapi.js
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Getting Started with hapi.js

by John Brett
April 2016
Beginner
156 pages
3h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Introducing caching

In the previous section, we talked about databases and wiring one up to our user store example. However, in applications, a database will often be the main performance bottleneck in the technology stack. The queries we used in the previous section were quite simple, but as an application grows, so does the complexity of a typical database query. Query complexity, as well as a database growing in size will increase the length of time it takes for a single query to run, making for a poor experience for users of our application.

The best strategy for tackling this is to introduce caching. Fortunately, hapi actually has built-in support for server-side caching through the catbox module. catbox is a key-value-based object store which ...

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ISBN: 9781785888182