pm2 is a process manager for Node.js applications, it allows you to keep your apps alive and has a built-in load balancer. It’s simple and powerful, you can always restart or reload your node application with zero downtime and it allows you to create a cluster of your node app.
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and configure pm2 for the simple ‘Express’ application and then configure Nginx as a reverse proxy for the node application that is running under pm2.
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