Re:How Raygun increased throughput 20x with .NET Core over N...
by draw_down on Thursday May 25, 2017 @11:09AM
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> From the questions we received around the specifics of our performance improvements, there seems to be two schools of thought:
> 1. Of course it’s faster, Node is slow
> 2. You must be doing Node wrong, it can be fast
Allow me to offer a third :)
When you rewrite something, it had better be faster! You know a lot more about how it works and how it's used than you knew at the outset. There was a recent post, about going back to Ruby after creating the first version in Clojure, that touches on this point.
> 1. Of course it’s faster, Node is slow
> 2. You must be doing Node wrong, it can be fast
Allow me to offer a third :)
When you rewrite something, it had better be faster! You know a lot more about how it works and how it's used than you knew at the outset. There was a recent post, about going back to Ruby after creating the first version in Clojure, that touches on this point.