There have been major architectural changes in Drupal 8 which makes Drupal blazing fast. In this session we will discuss what are the changes that makes Drupal 8 super fast and how site-builders and other module developers can leverage these new features to speed up their web-site. We will have a demo with benchmarking stats to show you how fast Drupal 8 can be. Don't miss the Big Pipe, Turbo Links(Refreshless) in the live demo.

In this session we will discuss performance in general and how it has improved in Drupal 8

1. Why performance is important and Thumb Rules of caching in general.

2. Performance shortcomings in Drupal 7

3. Summary of Drupal 8 Performance Enhancements

4. Cache Invalidation

5. Cache Tags

6. Cache Contexts

7. Server Side Dynamic Substitution

8. Client Side Dynamic Substitution

9. Purge module and integration with third party caching tools like Memcache and Varnish.

10. Big Pipe Demo

11. RefreshLess Demo

12. Code Samples