9 Node.js "Pillars"

Nine pillars of great Node apps with Natalia Venditto & Matteo Collina (JS Party #347) podcast

9 Principles for Doing Node.js Right in Enterprise Environments @ Platformatic HQ

1.

Do not block the event loop

2.

Monitor Node specific metrics and act on them

3.

Use Node LTS versions in production

4.

Automate testing, code review and conformance as much as possible

5.

Avoid dependency creep

6.

De-risk your dependencies

7.

Avoid global variables, config or singletons

8.

Handle errors and provide meaningful logs

9.

Use API specifications and automatically generate clients