Node.js in the real world · Simon Holywell
With Node.js yet to reach a major release you may be wondering if it is mature enough for production environments and live projects. Whilst it is also true, in the past, that the Node.js creators have warned off people with mission critical objectives it is now in a much more stable state.
Some well known companies including Plurk, LinkedIn and GitHub are using Node.js to deliver vital parts of their offerings everyday. In the case of Plurk this was a publicised move in January 2010 from Java and JBoss Netty to Node.js for a stated ten fold decrease in memory usage across their application. This version of Plurk is still live today and serving over 100k open connections simultaneously at any given moment.
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