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Node.js High Performance
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Node.js High Performance

by Diogo Resende
August 2015
Intermediate to advanced
136 pages
3h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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Getting high performance

Planning is essential in order to achieve the best results possible. High performance is built from the ground up and starts with how you plan and develop. It obviously depends on physical resources, as you can't perform well when you don't have sufficient memory to accomplish your task, but it also depends greatly on how you plan and develop an application. Mastering tools will give much better performance chances than just using them.

Setting the bar high from the beginning of development will force the planning to be more prudent. Some bad planning of the database layer can really downgrade performance. Also, cautious planning will cause developers to think more about use cases and program more consciously.

High performance ...

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