{"slug":"performance-100k-rps","title":"Identity verification at 100k RPS","summary":"Hot-path 18µs, cold-path 1.4ms, single c7gn.4xlarge clears 480k RPS at 41% CPU. The bench, the cache, the math.","lede":"A relying party that verifies Manav delegations at 100,000 RPS is the difference between production and demo. Here are the numbers.","date":"2026-05-04","reading_time":"5 min","category":"Developer","tags":["benchmark","performance","Ed25519","cache"],"image":"https://cdn.twc.sh/images/igcache/Performance%20100k%20RPS/1500_900/blog.jpg","url":"/blog/performance-100k-rps.html","wordcount":660,"related":["cross-platform-agent-identity","webhooks-not-polls","kill-switch-design"],"schema":"TechArticle"}