High Traffic, No Meltdown: Optimizing Node.js API Performance at Scale
Getting more users is good for any business. But what if your app starts to slow down or crash because many people use it at the same time? This can be too many online apps, especially to those using Node.JS APIs. If your app is slowly loading or stops working when the traffic increases, users will leave. This is why it is important to scale your node.JS API properly. In this article we will explain the problem, share simple ways to fix it, and show how Easezen handles high traffic easily. What Is Node.js? Node.js is a tool that helps developers build fast, flexible, and real-time web apps. It’s like the engine behind your app, it powers all the parts that users don’t see. Developers love Node.js because it’s quick and can handle many tasks at once. But when a lot of users come at once, even Node.js can slow down. What Happens When Traffic Increases? Think of your app like a small pizza shop. If only a few people visit, everyone gets their order fast. But what if 500 people walk ...