Ted Nyman – High Performance Git
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- #Git internals
- #Large-scale repositories
- #Version control performance
- Git serves multiple purposes beyond version control, including content-addressed database, filesystem cache, graph walker, and transfer protocol.
- The book covers Git's internal layers (objects, refs, index, history traversal) and external features (packfiles, maintenance, sparse trees, partial clone, transport, scaling, diagnosis, configuration, recovery).
- Targets engineers needing Git to remain fast with large repositories, histories, and teams, such as build/CI engineers, monorepo owners, developer-experience teams, and those troubleshooting complex Git issues.