Training/OCaml

OCaml Code Optimization

Maximize application performance with compiler-level expertise

2 days
Duration
On-site or remote
Delivery
50%
Hands-on
Overview

About this course

Description

Learn to maximize OCaml application performance by leveraging direct compiler development expertise. This course covers runtime internals, compiler optimizations, profiling tools, and strategic optimization approaches.

Who is this for?

Your OCaml applications need better performance and you want to understand how the compiler and runtime work to extract maximum speed.

Advanced OCaml developersPerformance engineers
Outcomes

What you will learn

01

Understand OCaml runtime functionality

02

Master compiler optimizations in OCaml and Flambda2

03

Use performance measurement tools effectively

04

Identify optimization priorities strategically

Syllabus

Program outline

01

Architecture & Runtime

  • Modern architecture foundations
  • OCaml runtime internals
02

Compiler Mechanics

  • Compiler optimization pipeline
  • Flambda2 optimizations
03

Profiling & Measurement

  • Profiling tools and methodology
  • Benchmarking strategies
04

Optimization Strategies

  • Performance optimization approaches
  • Algorithms and data structures for OCaml
  • Project planning for optimization work
Practicalities

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

  • Intermediate OCaml knowledge
  • Intermediate computer science background

Format

  • On-site or remote
  • 3–10 participants
  • 50% hands-on exercises
  • Schedule: 9:30 - 17:30

Funding

  • Qualiopi certified
  • OPCO funding eligible
  • Sessions on demand within 2 months
  • Accessibility accommodations available
Instructors

Your trainers

Pierre Chambart

Senior engineer specializing in optimized code generation.

Vincent Laviron

Compiler development and optimization expert.

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