Microbenchmarks vs Macrobenchmarks (i.e. What's a Microbenchmark?) — Appfolio Engineering

Link: Microbenchmarks vs Macrobenchmarks (i.e. What's a Microbenchmark?) — Appfolio Engineering: "I’ve mentioned a few times recently that something is a “microbenchmark.” What does that mean? Is it good or bad? Let’s talk about that. Along the way, we’ll talk about benchmarks that are not microbenchmarks and how to pick a scale/size for a specific benchmark. I talk about this because I write"