This blog was originally published in the Nodejs @ IBM blog by Sam Roberts. A new NODE_OPTIONS environment variable is available in 8.0.0, see the 8.x docs. It should land soon in a 6.x minor (most likely 6.12.0) to be available for production deployments….
Source: https://medium.com/the-node-js-collection/node-options-has-landed-in-8-x-5fba57af703d