Why Node.js is Perfect for Building Fast Web Applications

Hello readers 👋, welcome to the 3rd blog in this NodeJS series! In the last post, we explored what Node.js is and how it brought JavaScript to the server with the V8 engine and an event-driven model. Today, we are going to answer a question that often comes up: why is Node.js so fast for building web applications? You have probably heard that Node.js can handle thousands of concurrent connections with just a single thread. That sounds almost too good to be true. How does it pull that off? We'll