What types of server-side systems work best with Node.js?

Node.js works best with systems that require real-time updates, streaming data, or API-driven interactions. It is commonly used for SaaS platforms, automation services, chat applications, and microservices architectures.

These use cases benefit from Node.js’s speed, lightweight footprint, and ability to support modern JavaScript development on both the client and server sides.

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