The article, written by Ukpai Ugochi through the Write for the Community program, explores the importance of process managers in software development, particularly in maintaining uptime and efficiency in applications like Strapi, a headless CMS for NodeJS-based applications. It underscores the necessity for automation in delivering value-added products promptly, as customer trust can be compromised by downtimes. The piece elaborates on various NodeJS process managers such as PM2, Forever, StrongLoop, and Supervisor, detailing their installation, configuration, and application in a Strapi environment to ensure continuous operation and manageability. Ugochi also shares insights from her journey from marine engineering to software development, encouraging others interested in the field.