Bookmarks with tag "performance", page 3 of 4

Exposing problems in json parsers of several programming languages.

Efficient and thread-safe code loader for Ruby.

Part of Shopify’s success with Ruby on Rails is an emphasis on writing fast code. But, how do you really write fast code? Let’s talk about a few ways to start writing faster code in Active Record, Rails, and Ruby.

Crystal has made a huge step forward to have parallelism as a first class citizen. In short, you can set up the number of worker threads on runtime and each new fiber will be scheduled to run on one of them. Channel and select will work seamlessly. You are allowed to share memory between workers, but you will probably need to take care of some synchronization to keep the state consistent.

Learn how to reduce your application memory consumption with new Ruby distribution. Tagged with ruby, docker, performance, memory.

Columns represent our data, and their order of definition directly impacts storage. What if there were a way to optimize this for real, tangible benefit?

Documentation for GitLab Community Edition, GitLab Enterprise Edition, Omnibus GitLab, and GitLab Runner.

The Crystal Programming Language.

A mutex is very powerful tool for a concurrent programming. We learned about itin the last article. But inappropriate use ofmutexes can lead to serious probl...

Fast, disk space efficient package manager

This is part two of a two part guide to set up Elasticsearch in Kubernetes, where we will learn how to safely expose certain services on the internet.

Deploying a large Elasticsearch cluster used to be hard, but with the power of Kubernetes and a few simple scripts, anyone can create whatever sized cluster they need.

Performance is critical to success, and caching is one basic tool for improving it. Learn all about caching with NGINX and NGINX Plus.