In this article, we’ll step through installing Node.js and the NPM package manager, spinning up a simple web server, and using the Node.js cluster module to take advantage of multiple CPU cores.

With Node.js, you can use JavaScript to write command line tools and to perform server-side scripting. We can install the Node.JS Extension Pack from the Extension Center.

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