Speed, scalability, productivity, and developer politics all played a role in AnyPresence’s selection of Node.js for its enterprise development platform ...

Because it's simple and scalable, organizations are using Node.js to not only build applications, but to do cloud-based application development and build IaaS and SaaS solutions.

Then Node.js was spawned, turning developers’ heads with its speed. Not only was JavaScript faster on the server than anyone had expected, but it was often faster than Java and other options.

A Java application server runs software services for Web applications. Learn more about Java app servers, including the Java EE standards and more.