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Hydra is a NodeJS light-weight library for building distributed computing applications such as microservices
Hydra is a a light-weight library for building distributed computing applications - such as microservices. It was announced at EmpireNode 2016.
A key goal in Hydra is to simplify building Node-based distributed applications.
There's a Hydra tutorial on the RisingStack community site. Rather watch a video - than read the docs? See our Introduction to Hydra video on YouTube.
Hydra replies on an instance of Redis, if you need to learn more about Redis, see our Redis quick start guide.
If you're just getting started with Node Microservices and you have ExpressJS experience you should first look at our HydraExpress project.
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Interested in running Hydra on AWS using Docker containers and Swarm mode? See: https://github.com/cjus/hydra-and-aws-in-docker-swarm
Are you using or planning on using Hydra on your project? Join us on Slack for more direct support. https://fwsp-hydra.slack.com
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Hydra is a NodeJS light-weight library for building distributed computing applications such as microservices
The npm package hydra receives a total of 380 weekly downloads. As such, hydra popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that hydra demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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