Ultimate WebAssembly for High-Performance Apps: Build Next-G ...
Srinivas Shanmugam
- 31 januari 2026
- 9789349887824
Samenvatting:
Unleash near-native performance for modern web and cloud applications
Key Features
? Build high-performance apps using WebAssembly across web, server, and edge.
? Master Rust, C/C++, Node.js, and WASI for real-world Wasm workflows.
? Deploy secure, scalable WebAssembly solutions for cloud, IoT, and AI systems.
Book Description
WebAssembly is transforming how high-performance applications are built for the web, cloud, and edge—and this book shows you exactly how to harness its power. Ultimate WebAssembly for High-Performance Apps is your complete guide to building fast, secure, and portable applications that run consistently across browsers, servers, and distributed environments.
From compiling your first module to deploying enterprise-grade workloads, this book takes you through every layer of the WebAssembly ecosystem. You will learn how to use Rust, C/C++, Node.js, and WASI to create blazingly fast applications, integrated with the existing systems, and push performance far beyond JavaScript’s limits. Real-world examples, hands-on projects, and production insights help you build cloud-native, edge-ready solutions that scale effortlessly.
Thus, whether you are a developer, a backend engineer, or a system designer, this book equips you with the skills to build future-proof, high-performance applications powered by WebAssembly!
What you will learn
? Develop, compile, and execute WebAssembly modules in browsers and servers.
? Integrate Wasm with JavaScript, Rust, and C/C++ to build full-stack workflows.
? Use WASI to enable file, network, process, and system-level capabilities.
? Deploy WebAssembly workloads to cloud, edge, and IoT environments securely.
? Build AI/ML, data, and real-time analytics solutions powered by WebAssembly.
? Test, profile, and optimize performance for production-grade WebAssembly apps.
Table of Contents
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Introduction to WebAssembly
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Setting Up Your WebAssembly Development Environment
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Executing WebAssembly in the Browser
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Communicating between JavaScript and WebAssembly
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Optimizing WebAssembly Performance
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Rust for WebAssembly Development
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Porting C/C++ Applications to WebAssembly
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Server-Side WebAssembly with Node.js
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WebAssembly for Edge Computing and IoT
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WebAssembly System Interface (WASI)
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WebAssembly in Databases
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WebAssembly in Mobile Apps
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WebAssembly Testing, Instrumentation, and Monitoring
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Future Trends and Innovations in WebAssembly
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Real-World Projects Using WebAssembly
Index