&quot;Almost a decade&quot;<p>About 5 years tbh: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.risingstack.com&#x2F;history-of-node-js&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.risingstack.com&#x2F;history-of-node-js&#x2F;</a><p>&quot;hardly find any large, well-known website being powered by node&quot;<p>* Netflix - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-netflix&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-net...</a><p>* New York Times - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-the-new-york-times&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-the...</a><p>* PayPal - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js&#x2F;</a><p>* Medium - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;on-building-with-node-js-at-medium-and-growing-as-a-developer&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;on-building-with-node-js-at-...</a><p>* LinkedIn - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-linkedin&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.talentbuddy.co&#x2F;blog&#x2F;building-with-node-js-at-lin...</a><p>* Uber - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.joyent.com&#x2F;developers&#x2F;videos&#x2F;node-js-office-hours-curtis-chambers-uber" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.joyent.com&#x2F;developers&#x2F;videos&#x2F;node-js-office-hour...</a><p>It&#x27;s a tool, and like every other tool comes with its pros and cons. I am not saying Node is the perfect fit for any project, because it isn&#x27;t. However stating it isn&#x27;t used and almost a decade is just wrong.