Testing Your Performance with Ada Lundhe

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Fork Around And Find Out

Justin Garrison & Autumn Nash

24 episodes

19 hours ago

Fork Around and Find Out is your downtime from uptime. Your break from the pager, and a chance to learn from expert’s successes and failures. We cover state-of-the-art, legacy practices for building, running, and maintaining software and systems.

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Testing Your Performance with Ada Lundhe

Fork Around And Find Out

1 hour 13 minutes

7 months ago

Testing Your Performance with Ada Lundhe

How Rachel Ray’s crawler lead to Ada developing a new performance testing framework, hyperscale. This leads to a great conversation about the benefits of rust, modern python package managers, and why MySpace went out of business. The importance of connecting what you’re building to business value and understanding every line of code has a cost.

Show Highlights

(0:00) Intro
(8:00) Rachel Ray crawler
(15:00) Performance testing
(20:00) Moving in to tech
(31:00) Hyperscale and uv
(39:00) Does memory safety matter?
(43:00) Datavant
(54:00) Connecting performance to business
(1:02:00) Spicy takes

Links Referenced

Performance testing tools:
Modern Python packaging: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv
FAFO starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/LqoyyNq

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