V8 — Inside Asynchrony and OS Interactions
summary
Looks at V8 and libuv internals to explain JavaScript asynchronous behavior, thread pool and workers; examines how Event Loop operates in the main thread and in worker threads and how those layers interact with the operating system.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Node.js asynchrony
- 2:28What is Node.js
- 3:31V8 components and event loop
- 6:30Libuv async heart
- 8:16Thread pool in Node.js
- 10:25Hashing demo
- 16:32Node.js server networking
- 20:29OS differences
- 22:36Worker threads in Node.js
- 25:05Cluster load balancing
- 30:29Cluster vs worker threads
- 30:56Q&A
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