Dismissing Garbage collection in Node.js – A failed experiment

Let’s take a look at what we are trying to accomplish with this experiment. The aim is to fork a number of workers (2 x num.of cores) + 1 from a master/parent process which manages them. When the resident set size of a worker increases the defined throt…

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