WebAssembly: from browsers to high load
summary
Overview of WebAssembly (Wasm) evolution and its important backend advantages, including performance and behavior under load. Compares Wasm to Java, explains why Wasm can achieve things Java could not, and discusses the new Component Model and how it enables a potential architecture that might replace microservices.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:12Origins of WebAssembly
- 6:27WebAssembly benefits
- 13:45Ecosystem and examples
- 16:40WebAssembly System Interface
- 23:50Component model
- 29:07Product use case
- 32:00Go implementation nuances
- 38:25Summary and future
- 39:28Q&A
