Secure Multi-Tenant REST APIs with PlanetScale, Node.js, and Modern OAuth2/JWT
Master the art of building highly secure, scalable, and multi-tenant RESTful APIs using Node.js, Express, PlanetScale's serverless database, and robust modern authentication/authorization with OAuth2 and JWT.
Secure Multi-Tenant REST APIs with PlanetScale, Node.js, and Modern OAuth2/JWT
Skills you build, step by step.
Practical lessons designed to get you writing working code. Every topic builds directly on the previous one.
Design and implement robust multi-tenant data models using PlanetScale's serverless MySQL.
Develop secure and scalable RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express.js.
Implement modern authentication flows using OAuth2 Authorization Code Grant with PKCE and JWTs.
Master JWT creation, validation, and refresh token strategies for stateless authentication.
Build granular authorization systems including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and tenant-specific access rules.
Who this course is made for.
Clear expectations before you begin. No unnecessary background needed to get moving with confidence.
Target Level
Suitable for advanced learners seeking hands-on build experience.
Prerequisites
- Intermediate knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+ features).
- Familiarity with Node.js and basic Express.js concepts.
- Basic understanding of SQL databases and RESTful API principles.
- Working knowledge of command-line interface (CLI).
- Experience with Git and GitHub.
What You Need
A computer with an internet connection, a text editor, and time for weekly practice.