
Rafael Gonzaga
Principal Open Source Engineer at NodeSource and member of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee, focused on Node.js performance and security and contributor to Node core and related projects.
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Dec 23, 2025 • 54min
Node.js in 2026 with Rafael Gonzaga
Rafael Gonzaga, a Principal Open Source Engineer at NodeSource and a key player in the Node.js Technical Steering Committee, dives into the complexities of Node.js. He shares insights on the balance between performance and stability, revealing the engineering challenges behind this vital technology. Rafael discusses the impact of V8 improvements, strategies for effective optimizations, and the importance of community contributions. He offers practical tips for building fast Node apps and highlights his journey in the open-source world.

Jun 26, 2025 • 26min
Node 24 with Rafael Gonzaga
Rafael Gonzaga, a member of the Node.js TSC, dives into the exciting updates in Node.js 24. He discusses the new permission model and enhancements in async local storage. Rafael highlights the improvements brought by the latest V8 engine and reveals future capabilities for built-in HTTP. Security trends and the importance of using the 'IsMyNodeVulnerable?' package are also covered, encouraging developers to upgrade from outdated versions and engage with the ever-evolving Node ecosystem.


