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Investigating Crazy Rust Compile Times

Adam Chalmers investigates the reasons behind slow compile times for the KittyCAD Rust API client and shares how he cut the release compile-times from 33 minutes to 1.5 minutes.

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NoSQL, NoMQ: Palo Alto Networks’ New Event Streaming Paradigm

How Palo Alto Networks eliminated the MQ layer for a project that correlates events in near real time, using an existing database instead of Kafka.

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Intel CPU Die Topology

Jason Rahman looks at a pair of Intel CPUs and observes a few key details on their on-die interconnect topology and impact on cross-core communication patterns.

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Kerry Osborne: 3 Real-World Approaches for Solving Complex Performance Problems

Google’s D.atabase Black Belt leader, Kerry Osborne, explores the pros and cons of three approaches to solving complex performance problems

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Kerry Osborne: Your Brain Solving Performance Problems

Google’s Database Black Belt leader, Kerry Osborne, explores what goes on in your brain as you attempt to solve performance problems.

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Kerry Osborne on the Complexity of Solving Performance Problems

Google’s Database Black Belt leader Kerry Osborne explores the complexity of solving performance problems related to databases and IO systems.

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Bun, Tokio, Turso Creators on Rust vs Zig

What transpired when Glauber Costa (Turso co-founder), Jarred Sumner (developer of Bun.js and CEO of Oven) and Carl Lerche (developer of Tokio and major Rust contributor) got together for an impromptu “coding for speed” panel at P99 CONF

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Bryan Cantrill & Friends on Corporate Open Source Antipatterns at P99 CONF

When Bryan Cantrill & friends start talking about “open source antipatterns,” it gets spicy fast – and the intensity continues for a remarkable time.

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P99 CONF Day 2 Recap

Hear about the highlights of P99 CONF Day 2, with keynotes by Gwen Shapira, Bryan Cantrill, and Danny Kopping.

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