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Apr 10, 2024 · Backend Development

How Switching Higress Wasm Runtime from V8 to WAMR Boosts Plugin Performance

The article details Higress's migration of its Wasm plugin runtime from V8 to the WebAssembly Micro Runtime (WAMR), showing up to 50% average performance gains and up to double speed for complex plugins, while outlining technical reasons, benchmark results, and migration steps.