This document compares Ruby on Rails and Node.js web development frameworks. It notes that Rails includes many features for building CRUD applications and working with databases, while Node.js has advantages for building real-time and asynchronous applications. It also discusses some security features included in Rails like protecting against CSRF and XSS attacks. Overall it presents the different strengths of each framework and suggests Rails may be better for traditional web applications while Node.js is more suited for real-time applications.