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>Let’s not beat about the bush here. As a rule, Node JS’s target audience probably doesn’t know enough to safely and securely run their own Internet-connected servers. It isn’t their skillset. A customer using Node JS really needs someone to look after all of that for them.

This remark kind of surprised me. Perhaps it's out of ignorance but I feel like I can safely setup and maintain my own web servers without much hassle. Don't you still need to be security-wise if you need to build anything other than the most simple of websites?



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