With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server?
/etc/init/$ sudo vim yourapp.conf$ sudo start yourapp$ sudo stop yourapp
#Nginx Basics for Ubuntu
Please see http://wiki.nginx.org/Main for more information. See http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/11/how-to-set-up-a-safe-and-secure-web-server/ for a tutorial on how to install Nginx.
##Installation To install, you can install the version which is in the standard Ubuntu repositories but it is normally quite old and will not have the latest security patches. The best way is to update the repositories first:
apt-get update
apt-get install python-software-properties
apt-get upgrade