Do you know that Netflix and PayPal, two giants in two entirely different industries with a user base of 250 plus million, have found a safe home with Node.js? According to them, employing Node.js has reduced the build time and enhanced its user customization. With many notable advancements, these companies had with Node.js; they are incessantly adding new data access layers to it.

Setting a new standard for every enterprise application, Node.js has been living up to the expectations of every developer in town. They claim that the potential of Node.js as a programming language is so strong that it could dethrone Java in no time.

Know about Node.js

The definition of Node.js as supplied by its official documentation is as follows −

“Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast and scalable network applications. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices. “ Source: https://nodejs.org/en/

Right from its initial release in 2019, all these years have marked the growth of Node.js with a new business conglomerate disclosing its successful operational efficiency to the world. NASA, LinkedIn, Walmart and Twitter are a few in its long list. Moving along with the stream many more companies had rewritten their codes to Node.js to enhance their efficiency and productivity within the developed applications. According to the survey conducted by Node.js in 2018, three amongst four Node.js users employ it for backend or full-stack development.







