#462 The minimal API AOT compilation template
Demonstratation of one of the main benefits of AOT – faster startup times
The minimal API AOT compilation template
In this post, I look at the new "AOT-ready" template shipping in the .NET 8 SDK preview releases, point out some of the interesting features, and demonstrate one of the main benefits of AOT - faster startup times.
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