Episode

Improving Performance for haveibeenpwned.com with Troy Hunt

Damian sits down with fellow Aussie and Microsoft Regional Director Troy Hunt to talk about dramatically improving performance for his new Pwned Passwords offering.

Troy runs a popular high traffic site - https://haveibeenpwned.com - so amazing performance is a must, even through unexpected traffic spikes. In this episode, Troy shows us how he's dramatically reduced response times for his new Pwned Passwords feature, and explains how that's a win-win for both him and his users.

Follow Troy on Twitter: @troyhunt
Follow Damian on Twitter: @damovisa

Pwned Passwords: https://haveibeenpwned.com/passwords
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