Hotel-Service

Purpose of the repo

Backend service to manager a hotel room bookings, config and its inventory.

Description

This Project contains hotel service APIs to fetch room inventory data based on room type and to update the same. Async-lock is being used to handle the concurrency and new relic has been setup for the monitoring purpose.

Stack used

The stack used for developing is described as below :

• NodeJS
• ExpressJS
• Npm
• Sequelize

Steps for Setup

Make sure Github local credentials are setup in your system and SSH keys added in your profile with appropriate priviledges before proceeding. You can refer to Setup Git tutorial for help.

1. Clone the repository in workspace of your local system using:

git clone https://github.com/akg104/hotel-service.git

2. Change the current directory to folder of local repository

cd hotel-service

3. In the directory, install node dependencies from the package.json

npm install

4. Copy the .env.example file into .env to have local parameters for running the application and update the values in .env

cp .env.example .env

5. Create a DB 'hotel_service' on localhost. Rest, Sequelize will handle the migration part.

mysql> create database hotel_service

6. Run npm script to start the build process.

1. Development environment
   • Start the build process manually.

     npm start
   

This will start the server on port defined in .env under `PORT`, which can be accessed through the URL [http://localhost:{PORT}](http://localhost:{portName}) (e.g. http://localhost:8000)

Todos

• Write MORE Tests