Application performance monitoring (APM) solutions provider Instana has added PHP and Python to the list of languages supported by its continuous production profiler. With the addition of this ...

Performance optimization in software development can be a deeply polarizing issue among programmers. On the one hand, too much attention to performance tweaking rabbit holes has been known to send ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

With Python’s built-in timeit module, you can measure the performance of your functions or lines of code in one easy step By design, Python puts convenience, readability, and ease of use ahead of ...

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The best way to optimize JVM throughput and avoid runtime bottlenecks is to make Java performance profiling a key part of your team's continuous development and deployment (CI/CD) strategy. Here are ...

Redis and Intel are collaborating on a “zero-touch” performance and profiling automation to scale Redis’s ability to pursue performance regressions and improve database code efficiency. Redis and ...

Performance optimization may be the root of all evil, but these tools simplify the process of wringing the best performance out of your code. Performance optimization in software development can be a ...