Introduction

Since its creation in 2009, Node.js has grown into a powerful and increasingly popular asynchronous development framework, used for creating highly scalable JavaScript applications. Respected companies such as Dow Jones, LinkedIn, and Walmart are among the many organizations to have seen Node’s potential and adopted it into their businesses.

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