Editor’s note: This article was last updated on 10 February 2023. Check out this guide to multithreading in Node.js for more information. Many people wonder how a single-threaded Node.js backend can compete with multithreaded backends. It may seem counterintuitive that so many huge companies pick Node as their backend, given its supposed single-threaded nature. To know why, we have to understand w
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