There is no _the_ alternative.
But there are alternatives. I would reach for Go. I’m not great at it but good enough that I know I can code up a server. And I know it will be be stable and simple to deploy - upload the binary and run it via systemd.
But there are alternatives. I would reach for Go. I’m not great at it but good enough that I know I can code up a server. And I know it will be be stable and simple to deploy - upload the binary and run it via systemd.