Create Next.js Request Logger (middleware, edge functions, redis)

Next.js middleware is best place to add logging to your Next js application. Middleware runs before each request and is run as edge function. In this video you will learn how to save data to Redis database with Next.js edge functions by building a request logger middleware. Check out Upstash: https://bit.ly/UPSTASH Request logger repo: https://github.com/tumetus/nextjs-request-logger Learn Programming (Skillshare FREE trial): https://skl.sh/3cYxUP5 My courses: React basics: https://skl.sh/2XAKn7u HTML & CSS for beginners: https://skl.sh/34wvGUH Draft.js basics: https://skl.sh/3cJ5Hw4 Connect with me: Website: https://tuomokankaanpaa.com My newsletter: https://tuomokankaanpaa.com/newsletter Twitter: https://twitter.com/tumee Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/tume Timestamps 00:00 What this video is about 00:46 Steps we take 01:39 Creating the middleware 03:28 Logging the data 05:42 Upstash Redis 06:52 Setting up Redis database 08:39 Connecting Next.js app to Redis 10:27 Saving data to Redis with REST api 15:01 Viewing log entries 16:27 Fetching data from Redis database #nextjs #middleware #redis