Build Massive Apps - Faster, Better, Cheaper
Building data-intensive, dynamic real-time applications to support thousands of concurrent users and edge devices is hard and expensive. Maintaining those applications is even harder and more expensive. Not any more, thanks to Node.js – the fast, scalable, easy-to-use solution for your application.
Technology Advantages
- Code end-to-end in JavaScript, the language of the web
- Evented non-blocking I/O model supports thousands of concurrent connections
- Runs on Google’s blazing fast V8 engine
- Designed to support DIRTy Apps to handle Geolocation, Personalization, Dynamic Data
Business Advantages
- Validated and implemented by leading companies like Microsoft, Yahoo! and Linkedin
- Huge JavaScript developer pool at the ready for faster development
- Cross-platform capability shrinks time-to-market
- High resource efficiency means lower hardware costs
Node.js and Joyent
Joyent is a key contributer to Node.js code development. The community is vibrant and growing. Check it out at Nodejs.org or Github.
Looking for a first-class Node.js platform?
Nearly all online travel agencies around the world go through Sabre, so they need fast response times. We are using Node.js to provide APIs to our system that speed up those response times.
Chito Manansala, Chief Architect, Sabre Holdings
Node represents an exciting opportunity for Sprint because the language is easy to learn and the architecture ideally suited to serve the next-generation mobile applications.
Jason Delker, Director of Product Development, Sprint