Measuring Real API Latency: A Benchmark Script for REST, WebSocket and Webhooks

"Our API is fast" is a feeling. A p99 in a JSON file is a fact. Let's build the thing that gives you the fact. Every sports data API says it's fast. Orbistats lists a sub-50ms live feed on its homepage, and plenty of other providers make similar claims. The trouble is that a latency number depends on what you measure and how, and a vendor's number... Weiterlesen: Measuring Real API Latency: A Benchmark Script for REST, WebSocket an…