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Performance Optimization

Optimize MedFeed system performance for maximum efficiency and user experience.

Overview

This guide covers performance optimization techniques for MedFeed deployments, including system tuning, resource allocation, and monitoring best practices.

System Performance Tuning

Database Optimization

  • Index optimization for frequently queried fields
  • Query performance analysis and optimization
  • Connection pooling configuration
  • Replica set optimization for read scaling

Application Server Tuning

  • Memory allocation and garbage collection tuning
  • Connection pool sizing
  • Caching strategy implementation
  • Load balancing configuration

Network Optimization

  • CDN configuration for static assets
  • Compression settings
  • Keep-alive connections
  • Request/response optimization

Monitoring and Metrics

Key Performance Indicators

  • Response time percentiles
  • Throughput metrics
  • Error rates
  • Resource utilization

Monitoring Tools

  • Application performance monitoring (APM)
  • Database performance monitoring
  • Infrastructure monitoring
  • User experience monitoring

Scaling Strategies

Horizontal Scaling

  • Load balancer configuration
  • Auto-scaling policies
  • Database sharding strategies
  • Microservices architecture

Vertical Scaling

  • Resource allocation optimization
  • Performance bottleneck identification
  • Capacity planning
  • Hardware upgrade recommendations

Best Practices

Development Best Practices

  • Efficient query patterns
  • Caching strategies
  • Asynchronous processing
  • Resource cleanup

Deployment Best Practices

  • Blue-green deployments
  • Performance testing
  • Capacity planning
  • Monitoring setup

For system requirements, see System Requirements.