Andy Gocke

Andy Gocke, the Lead of the native AOT and app model team at Microsoft, dives into the world of ahead-of-time compilation (AOT) in .NET. He discusses the evolution from traditional compilation to modern AOT techniques and contrasts it with Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation. Gocke highlights the importance of trimming for optimized applications and addresses challenges like compatibility with third-party libraries. He shares insights on AOT's potential in resource-constrained environments and its role in enhancing performance for .NET 8, making this a must-listen for developers!