Node.js: Exploring JavaScript on the Server-Side
Node.js was created by Ryan Dahl in 2009, driven by his dissatisfaction with the limitations of the Apache HTTP server. He sought to create an environment that allowed for better concurrency and improved performance. Built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, Node.js introduced an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model, which made it ideal for data-intensive, real-time applications….