Performance
Running Apache with mod_spdy and PHP-FPM: Performance Optimization Guide
3 min readMaster the art of high-performance web serving by combining Apache’s mod_spdy with PHP-FPM for optimal speed and resource utilization.
Cache Misses Are Killing Your Application: How to Benchmark and Optimize Cache Hit Ratios
15 min readWhen applications start slowing down, our instinct is often to throw more hardware at the problem or spend days optimizing database queries. However, one of the most significant …
Benchmarking MongoDB vs PostgreSQL with Go: A Practical Performance Comparison
24 min readWhen selecting a database for a production application, theoretical comparisons only get you so far. What matters is how the database performs with your specific workloads and …
Benchmarking Go HTTP Routers: Performance Comparison and Analysis
10 min readWhen building web applications or APIs in Go, choosing the right HTTP router can significantly impact performance, especially at scale. This article analyzes and compares the …
Benchmarking Go Goroutines: Scaling From 10K to 1M Concurrent Routines
9 min readGoroutines are Go’s flagship feature for building concurrent applications, but how do they perform when scaled to extreme levels? This article shares the results of comprehensive …
The Async Trap: When Parallel Programming Makes Your Code Slower
12 min readAsynchronous and parallel programming are often presented as universal solutions for performance bottlenecks. However, there are many scenarios where these approaches can actually …
Application-Level vs CDN-Level Caching: Strategic Implementation Guide
8 min readEffective caching is fundamental to scaling web applications. This article explores the strategic differences between application-level and CDN-level caching, with practical …
Analyzing Docker Image Compression: Size Optimization Guide
4 min readMaster the techniques for analyzing and optimizing Docker image sizes to improve deployment efficiency and reduce storage costs.