Performance Engineering: Profiling and Making Apps Fast by Default
Performance Engineering: Profiling and Making Apps Fast by Default  
Podcast: The Real Python Podcast
Published On: Fri Sep 04 2026
Description: How do you plan for the performance of your Python applications? What does a performance budget entail, and where should you spend your resources? This week on the show, we speak with Den Odell about his new book "Fast by Default: Practical Performance Engineering."