https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/tags/build-speed/Recent content in Build Speed on AI VOIDHugoenMon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/stellar-gen-guide/chapter-11-parallel-optimization/Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/stellar-gen-guide/chapter-11-parallel-optimization/<h2 id="chapter-11-parallel-processing-and-performance-optimization">Chapter 11: Parallel Processing and Performance Optimization</h2> <p>Welcome to Chapter 11! Up to this point, our static site generator (SSG) has been meticulously processing content, parsing frontmatter, converting Markdown to HTML, and rendering templates in a sequential fashion. While this approach is perfectly fine for smaller sites, as the number of content pages grows, the build time can become a significant bottleneck, impacting developer productivity and feedback cycles.</p> <p>In this chapter, we will tackle this performance challenge head-on by introducing parallel processing into our SSG&rsquo;s build pipeline. Rust&rsquo;s excellent concurrency story, particularly with libraries like <code>rayon</code>, makes it straightforward to distribute computationally intensive tasks across multiple CPU cores. By the end of this chapter, our SSG will be capable of leveraging the full power of modern multi-core processors, drastically reducing build times for large projects, while maintaining the correctness and reliability of our generated output.</p>