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How TCMalloc can improve memory fragmentation in multi-threaded applications

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Tags: performance, memory management, malloc, tcmalloc, multithreading
https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-effect-of-switching-to-tcmalloc-on-rocksdb-memory-use/

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Title
The effect of switching to TCMalloc on RocksDB memory use
Published
Feb 3 2021
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1751 words

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    This related article, from March 2020, about the underlying system they're trying to optimize (Quicksilver, used for distributing configuration changes to Cloudflare edge nodes) was also interesting.

    This related article, from March 2020, about the underlying system they're trying to optimize (Quicksilver, used for distributing configuration changes to Cloudflare edge nodes) was also interesting.

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