The backend is the backbone of any web application, handling data processing, requests, and business logic. Traditional backend technologies like PHP, Java, and .NET have been widely used for years. However, with the rise of modern web applications that require real-time processing, scalability, and high performance, Node.js has emerged as a superior alternative. https://medium.com/@logisticinfotech/why-node-js-is-a-better-alternative-to-traditional-backend-technologies-747cb8a16cd5