Coldstarts are dead
I have to admit, this one made me chuckle:
The cold start argument had its day. That day was 2018. If you’re still leading with it, I get it, it used to be real. But the data has moved on, and it’s time we did too.
Followed by:
| Runtime | P50 | P99 | Notes |
|------------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------|
| Node.js 22 | 200-350ms | 600ms-1s | Solid general choice |
Sure doesn’t look dead to me! That’s the entire TTFB performance budget for a lot of sites.