dotnet/runtime

Features

• Code Execution Environments - Provides a cross-platform managed execution environment for running compiled code.
• Cross-Platform Runtimes - Provides a managed execution environment that enables consistent application logic execution across diverse operating systems and hardware architectures.
• Native AOT Compilation - Provides native ahead-of-time compilation to improve startup performance and reduce runtime dependencies.
• General Purpose Frameworks - Offers a comprehensive framework of libraries and tools for building web services, distributed systems, and data-driven applications.
• Execution Environments - Provides a managed execution environment for platform-independent code execution with built-in type safety.
• Containerized Platforms - Provides a built-in toolchain for packaging applications as portable containerized platforms.
• Garbage Collection - Features an automated garbage collection system for memory management and resource reclamation.
• Just-In-Time Compilers - Utilizes a just-in-time compiler to translate intermediate code into optimized machine instructions at runtime.
• Dependency Injection Containers - Includes a built-in dependency injection container to manage object lifecycles and promote modular design.
• Host Infrastructures - Provides a unified host infrastructure to manage application lifecycles and configuration consistently.
• Binary Serialization Protocols - Implements high-performance binary serialization for efficient data exchange in distributed systems.
• Containerized Build Toolchains - Includes built-in capabilities for containerizing applications directly from the build process.
• Cloud Native Orchestration - Supports cloud-native deployment patterns with optimized startup and containerized execution.
• Application Lifecycle Management - Coordinates application startup and lifecycle management through a unified host infrastructure.
• Cross-Platform Development - Enables building high-performance web services that run consistently across multiple operating systems.
• API Service Generators - Enables building web APIs with automated documentation generation for service endpoints.
• Middleware Pipelines - Supports a modular middleware pipeline for intercepting and transforming HTTP requests and responses.
• Application Frameworks - Core library implementation for .NET 5+ including collections and IO.
• Dependency Injection - Default IoC container for .NET applications.
• Container Image Packaging - Bundles applications and dependencies into portable container images for consistent execution.
• Remote Procedure Call Frameworks - Supports high-performance remote procedure calls using standardized binary protocols.
• Web Application Security - Secures web applications through built-in identity management and authentication policies.
• Distributed Service Architectures - Facilitates reliable service-to-service interaction using standardized binary protocols.
• Startup Optimizers - Pre-compiles application assemblies to reduce just-in-time compilation overhead and improve startup performance.
• Software Lifecycle Management - Standardizes dependency injection and configuration to maintain robust applications at scale.
• Real-Time Communication - Enables real-time bidirectional communication to push live updates to connected clients.
• Web Server Hosting - Offers standardized host infrastructure for deploying and serving web applications.
• Relational Persistence Layers - Connects applications to relational databases using object-relational mapping for state synchronization.
• Single-Binary Distributions - Packages code and dependencies into single-file binaries to simplify distribution.
• Error Management - Implements consistent patterns for managing application errors and events during runtime.
• Request Interception Middleware - Allows extending request processing through custom middleware and validation logic.
• Interactive Web Frameworks - Supports building interactive web UIs using high-performance component models.
• Single-File Executables - Supports executing single-file applications to facilitate rapid prototyping and experimentation.
• Data Serialization Formats - Provides high-performance data serialization for converting objects into structured formats.
• Application Performance Optimization - Improves responsiveness and resource efficiency through optimized memory management and data handling.
• Separation of Concerns - Provides standardized patterns for implementing cross-cutting concerns like logging and caching.
• Monitoring and Observability - Provides integrated diagnostic tools and logging to monitor application health and behavior.
• Server-Side Rendering - Provides built-in support for rendering server-side pages to separate business logic from visual presentation.

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