Changed JSON encoder from encoding/json to json-iterator/go

[neilnaveen]

Signed-off-by: Neil Naveen 42328488+neilnaveen@users.noreply.github.com

Description of the PR

• Reasons can be found in PR Improved Runtime of Function Process in process.go #1245
• Fixes issues like ones found in issue [feature] Proposal to change recursive call in processHelper to iterative solution #1225

PR Checklist

• All commits have a Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) -- they are generated using -s flag to git commit.
• All new changes are covered by tests
• If GraphQL schema is changed, make generate has been run
• If collectsub protobuf has been changed, make proto has been run
• All CI checks are passing (tests and formatting)
• All dependent PRs have already been merged

[mihaimaruseac]

+1 to replacing the dependency throughout the entire codebase. It looks like the entire change is an import replacement.

[pxp928]

Thanks @neilnaveen for the hard work on this! Appreciate the effort and should greatly improve our overall performance based on a library change.

[neilnaveen]

Thanks @neilnaveen for the hard work on this! Appreciate the effort and should greatly improve our overall performance based on a library change.

Thank you for the support and the encouragement!

[pxp928]

Thanks @neilnaveen good work!