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Matt Butcher on Web Assembly as the Next Wave of Cloud Computing

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WebAssembly Performance

A year and a half ago, WebAssembly startup time was about three milliseconds. Now it's closer to one millisecond; we're seeing that push down below the millisecond marker for being able to get from cold state VM to something executing first instruction. A lot of that difference is because the things that the runtime has to be able to learn about the system at execution time in the browser, we know way ahead of time on the cloud.

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