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Buffers store data in memory, while Streams process data continuously in chunks.
What Are Streams in Node.js?
What is the difference between Streams and Buffers?
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Streams are objects that allow data to be processed in small chunks rather than loading the entire dataset into memory.
Streams reduce memory usage and improve performance when working with large files and continuous data flows.
Node.js provides Readable, Writable, Duplex, and Transform Streams.
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