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OpenTelemetry for Javascript apps

This is a basic PERN stack application that is instrumented with OpenTelemetry using the JavaScript SDK.

Prerequisites

• Node.js version v14.x or later
• PostgreSQL version v12.x or later

Setting up the project

1. Clone the repository

2. Install dependencies for the project

   run npm install in the root directory

3. Setup and initialize the database for backend

cd backend && npm run initialize

Running the project

Run the project in development mode, run the below command in the root directory

npm run start

The node backend runs on port 8080 and the react frontend runs on port 8081.