Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. Without effective caching on the client, the server will see an increase in workload, more CPU usage and ultimately increased latency for the end user. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

2005-2023: The winter of broken profilers However, the change was then applied to x86-64 (64-bit) as well, which had sixteen registers and didn't benefit so much from a seventeenth. It shouldn't be 10%, unless it's cache effects. Google should be no surprise because they pioneered continuous profiling.)

Java 145

Java Cache Google Hardware 145

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Last year, Google started emphasizing the importance of Core Web Vitals and how they reflect a person’s real experience when visiting sites around the web. It wasn’t long before a sea of red “poor” and yellow “needs improvement” notices in our Google Search Console needed our attention. How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study).

Google 93

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 93

MachMetrics

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Obviously, you don’t need to make your website look like it’s from 2005. Looking again at the websites above, you’ll see that Google uses one image (their logo), Craigslist uses 0(!), Using a CDN like Cloudflare is a great way to cache your static assets and serve them to your users via the shortest path possible.

Website 57

Website Speed Google Cache 57