When is NodeJS Single Threaded and when is it multi-Threaded?

Node JS Is single-threaded asynchronous non-blocking javascript runtime, but it's not always single-threaded there are occasions where nodejs uses multi-threading, so the questions we will try to answer in this video, when is nodejs single-threaded and when does it use multi-threading and how will that affect my app? Event Loop single thread, that really just loops for callbacks 0:00 Threading in Node jS (libuv) 4:00 used for IO/intensive DNS queries file system reads CPU intensive crypto compression process.env.UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE=1 Examples 8:00 Cluster Nodejs 16:00 Example 1 HTTP server return 1 HTTP server while 1 HTTP server with file system read async HTTP server with file system read sync HTTP server with fetch call to server (dns) Support my work on PayPal https://bit.ly/33ENps4 Become a Member on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ML5xP23TOWKUcc-oAE_Eg/join 🧑‍🏫 Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses

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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr 🧑‍🏫 Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses