There are many websites to help you get started. If you are not yet familiar with them you should first familiarize yourself before proceeding. This article is geared to those who have an Oracle database in their environment and those who are familiar with using Node.js and the npm package manager.

In this article, we will cover what is needed to get node-oracledb installed and working on Microsoft Windows. Node-oracledb is an open source project being actively maintained by Oracle on GitHub at the following URL: with their release of node-oracledb, an Oracle database driver for Node.js. One of the most recent companies to do this is Oracle Corp. Many companies have realized how advantageous Node.js is and so they are doing what they can to support it. Having the ability for a more unified API opens the doors for increased efficiency and the potential of code sharing between the client and server. Before Node.js, developers were forced to use other languages such as PHP or ASP on the server-side, in addition to using JavaScript on the client-side. This also brings with it JavaScript’s non-blocking architecture, which permits commands to be executed in parallel in a single thread, allowing for the construction of highly concurrent applications. Node.js has revolutionized the web development industry by facilitating the use of the JavaScript programming language for server-side development. Node-oracledb v2 has pre-built binaries and installation is much simpler. Note: This article is for node-oracledb v1 and is outdated. He has contributed to it, and has guided many users through the process of installation on Windows. He has been using the node-oracledb driver since it was released. Bill is an experienced corporate solutions provider and full-stack developer. In this article Bill Christo ( leads you step-by-step though the process of installing node-oracledb on Microsoft Windows. Installing node-oracledb on Microsoft Windows 1.7K Training / Learning / Certification.165.3K Java EE (Java Enterprise Edition).7.9K Oracle Database Express Edition (XE).3.8K Java and JavaScript in the Database.

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