Load control with Background jobs in Node.js

Alex Vasilev
Geek Culture
Published in
4 min readMay 24, 2021

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As you may know Node.js really sucks with heavy CPU-intensive operations, because of its asynchronous architecture, but sometimes we need to somehow deal with them without slowing down the entire service. And today we’ll talk about how to split the load of your app into background jobs.

Let’s assume we’re developing some SaaS application and we need to generate an invoice for a new…

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