node.js

Drizzle ORM with NestJS and PostgreSQL in 2026: A Production-Ready Setup

Step-by-step guide to integrating Drizzle ORM with NestJS and PostgreSQL using pnpm and postgres.js. Type-safe schemas, Drizzle Kit migrations, direct process.env configuration, connection pooling, graceful shutdown, and a scalable project structure — no @nestjs/config required.