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Apple Completes Migration of Key Service to Swift, Gains 40% Performance Uplift
https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/apple-swift-migration/
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Apple Completes Migration of Key Ecosystem Service to Swift, Gains 40% Performance Uplift

Apple has migrated its global Password Monitoring service from Java to Swift, achieving a 40% increase in throughput and significantly reducing memory usage—freeing up nearly 50% of previously allocat

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 Hacker NewsApr 10, 2024
Meta Used Monolithic Architecture to Ship Threads in Only Five Months
https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/04/meta-threads-instagram-5-months/
#ycombinator #meta_threads_instagram_5months #Development #Architecture_Design #MySQL #SQL #Technical_Debt #Graph_Database #Mobile_Development #NoSQL #Serverless #Relational_Databases #Modular_Monolith #Software_Craftsmanship #Mobile_Apps #Database #Mobile #Performance_Scalability #Agile #Architecture #Cloud_Computing
QCon London: Meta Used Monolithic Architecture to Ship Threads in Only Five Months

Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later. The company leveraged Insta

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 Hacker NewsDec 3, 2023
Performance: Adventures in Thread-per-Core Async with Redpanda and Seastar
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/high-performance-asynchronous3/
#ycombinator #high_performance_asynchronous3 #Architecture_Design #Use_Cases #QCon_London_2023 #Project_Management #Transcripts #QCon_Software_Development_Conference #Asynchronous_Architecture #InfoQ #Performance_Scalability #Agile
Performance: Adventures in Thread-per-Core Async with Redpanda and Seastar

John Spray describes an experience of building high performance systems with C++20 in an asynchronous runtime, and explores the challenges & tradeoffs in adopting a thread-per-core architecture.

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