WebAssembly is intended to execute code at native or near-native speeds.

WebAssembly is a representation of your code that can easily be executed in a high-performance manner by optimizing itself for each platform at runtime. We are still in the early days of WebAssembly, but it is already ...

Let’s start with security. It’s at the forefront of many minds these days, with supply chain issues, cryptojacking and data breaches being common news stories. WebAssembly brings some big guns to the security fight in a number of ways, starting with its security sandbox.

When WASM is execut...

Language portability is the ability for modules written in one language, like Rust, to run inside a system written in another, like Go. Because WASM runtimes can be embedded within other software, they can be used to introduce specialized components that wouldn’t otherwise be possible in your tea...