Vix.cpp v2.7.0 Released with Modular SDK Profiles and Streamlined C++ Workflow

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Vix.cpp, an open-source runtime and developer toolkit for native C++ applications, has released version 2.7.0 after more than a year of development. The update introduces a clearer architectural split, separating the CLI bootstrap from SDK profiles, runtime modules, and project commands into a more cohesive platform. A new SDK profile workflow allows developers to install only the runtime surface their project needs, with profiles tailored for web backends, data applications, P2P systems, and more. The installer now prioritizes a lightweight CLI-first setup, with SDK profiles added separately via the command line. A local HTTP benchmark conducted on an HP EliteBook running Linux recorded over 112,500 requests per second, offering an early indicator of the toolkit's performance baseline.

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