https://apicourse.com/tags/n+1/ Recent content in N+1 on API Course Hugo en-us Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicourse.com/api-performance-optimization-compression-connection-pooling-and-n-1-queries/ Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicourse.com/api-performance-optimization-compression-connection-pooling-and-n-1-queries/ <p>API performance problems fall into two categories: the ones that appear immediately during development and are fixed before they matter, and the ones that are invisible during development and catastrophic at production scale. The second category is where the interesting work is. Understanding where APIs slow down under load — and the specific techniques that address each cause — is the difference between an API that performs at scale and one that requires emergency remediation after launch.</p>