Programmer XiaoFu

Jul 18, 2024 · Backend Development

11 Proven Techniques to Boost API Performance by 100×

This article walks through eleven practical methods—such as adding proper indexes, optimizing SQL, parallelizing remote calls, eliminating duplicate queries, using async processing, shrinking transaction scope, refining lock granularity, applying pagination, leveraging caching layers, and employing sharding and monitoring tools—to dramatically improve backend interface performance.