Technical requirements
To follow along with this chapter, you will need the following:
- A working Node.js 18 installation (https://nodejs.org/)
- The VS Code IDE (https://code.visualstudio.com/)
- A Git repository is recommended but not mandatory (https://git-scm.com/)
- A terminal application
The code for the project can be found on GitHub at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Accelerating-Server-Side-Development-with-Fastify/tree/main/Chapter%2015.
In the next section, we’ll dive into the details of setting up the Fastify project in TypeScript, adding all of the dependencies we need to make it work.