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* On the other hand, telemetry mirrors the experience of real users and is the (only?) way to ensure that improvements are valid in real-life. | * On the other hand, telemetry mirrors the experience of real users and is the (only?) way to ensure that improvements are valid in real-life. | ||
Two very different factors determine cache-performance: | Two very different factors determine cache-performance from a user-perspective: | ||
; Performance of the platform (efficiency of CPU, memory- and disk-speed etc): We deal with this by implementing efficient datastructures, various file-schemes, multi-threading etc. Measuring this is the focus of microbenchmarks. | ; Performance of the platform (efficiency of CPU, memory- and disk-speed etc): We deal with this by implementing efficient datastructures, various file-schemes, multi-threading etc. Measuring this is the focus of microbenchmarks. | ||