Look, as backend engineers, we all know the drill. We spend our days building systems that need to be rock-solid, scale like crazy, and, most importantly, not be slow. That means we’re constantly juggling a million things: tons of client requests, mountains of data, and integrations with all …

Node.js, celebrated for its asynchronous, event-driven architecture and non-blocking I/O, is a cornerstone of modern web development. It empowers developers to build highly scalable and performant network applications. However, beneath its efficient exterior lies a critical component: the V8 …