.NET is a free, open source, cross platform framework from Microsoft that enables developers to build modern apps and cloud services. Today, Microsoft announced the general availability of .NET 9, a major release that includes thousands of performance, security, and functional improvements. Microsoft promises significant performance improvements with .NET 9, with over 1,000 performance related changes across the runtime, workloads, and languages. According to the TechEmpower benchmark, .NET 9
