Node is not something that should replace Apache everywhere\n\nNodeJS is not built to be a general-purpose web server. It is a platform for building applications that can handle HTTP requests asynchronously. It cannot, say, intuitively serve 20 different websites on the same server with each having a different CGI stack.\n\nSource: http://zgadzaj.com/benchmarking-nodejs-basic-performance-tests-against-apache-php\n