In this series of 3 articles we will cover some good practices about developing a Node.js web back-end application. The series will not be a tutorial about Node, all the things you will read are intended for developers already familiar with the basics of Node.js …

Chapter 3 — Additional good practices for efficiency and performance In the first two articles of this serie we saw how to scale a Node.js application and what to consider on the code side to make it behave as expected during this process. …

Chapter 2 — How to make your Node.js app ready to scale In the last article we saw how to horizontally scale a Node.js application, without worrying about the code. This time we’ll talk about some aspects you must consider in order to prevent undesired behaviours when you scale up your process. Decouple application instances from DB The first hint isn’t about code, but about your infrastructure. …