DZone

JULY 17, 2023

Apache Spark is a leading platform in the field of big data processing, known for its speed, versatility, and ease of use. This article delves into various techniques that can be employed to optimize your Apache Spark jobs for maximum performance. However, getting the most out of Spark often involves fine-tuning and optimization.

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Big Data Performance Open Source Tuning 130

CSS Wizardry

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I began writing this article in early July 2023 but began to feel a little underwhelmed by it and so left it unfinished. in this article. Connection One thing we haven’t looked at is the impact of network speeds on these outcomes. Larger files compress much more effectively and thus download faster at all connection speeds.

Cache 291

Cache Latency Strategy Speed 291

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

If you’re not a developer/designer, you may not be familiar with the Chrome DevTools and the extremely powerful Google Lighthouse Audits that can be found inside. However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. What Does Google Lighthouse Test?

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Google Speed Testing Tools Testing 82

MachMetrics

JUNE 18, 2019

We’ve written tons of articles giving you step-by-step advice on how to make your website faster – but not everyone wants to go through lots of steps. Many people reach out to us asking what is the #1 most important bang-for-your-buck tip on optimizing your website’s speed. Sounds simple, right?

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Speed Website Social Media Media 81

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Ernest Journal. Inspired Design Decisions: Ernest Journal. When you work in design for any length of time, forming habits is natural. This repetition can be fabulous for your productivity, but when each design looks much like your last, you can quickly begin to feel jaded. Andrew Clarke.

Design 79

Design Energy Website Media 79

Smashing Magazine

JULY 11, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Pressing Matters. Inspired Design Decisions: Pressing Matters. Its publishers hope to inspire newcomers to printmaking, but as I thumbed through its pages, I found there is plenty about the design of Pressing Matters which can inspire web designers too. Andrew Clarke. 2019-07-11T12:30:59+02:00.

Design 92

Design Media Mobile Energy 92

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For many of us, typography is as big of a decision as anything else in the design process of a website. We want our font to be an extension of the design, as well as make our content pleasing to the eye, drawing our readers interest. Choosing the perfect font family, making sure we’re using the right font weight.

Speed 65

Speed Performance Google Open Source 65

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction Caching serves a dual purpose in web development – speeding up client requests and reducing server load. This article will explore how they handle data storage and scalability, perform in different scenarios, and, most importantly, how these factors influence your choice.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google do strongly encourage you to focus on site speed for better performance in Search, but, if you don’t pass all relevant Core Web Vitals (and the applicable factors from the Page Experience report) they will not push you down the rankings. While Core Web Vitals can help with SEO, there’s so much more to site-speed than that.

Engineering 246

Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Bea Feitler, An Unstoppable Creative Force. Inspired Design Decisions: Bea Feitler, An Unstoppable Creative Force. Even if you didn’t study graphic design at art school, you might know a few famous names. Previously On “Inspired Design Decisions”. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine.

Design 76

Design Media Website Speed 76

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Scalegrid

MARCH 8, 2024

This article delivers a practical roadmap for using backups and binary logs to achieve accurate MySQL recovery, detailed steps for setting up your server, and tips for managing recovery and backups effectively without overwhelming you with complexity. Use the ‘–log-bin’ option to designate a base name for the binary log files.

Database 162

Database Strategy Servers Best Practices 162

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

Designing For Micro-Moments. Designing For Micro-Moments. A couple of years ago, Google announced a new mobile-first initiative it wanted web designers and marketers to pick up on. In Myriam Jessier’s " Things Designers Should Know About SEO In 2018 ", she sums up Google’s four micro-moments: “I want to know.”. “I

Design 62

Design Google Website Small Business 62

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Every front-end developer is chasing the same holy grail of performance: green scores in Google Page Speed. Real-life performance for your users and how the website “feels” when you’re using it should not be discounted, even if it costs you a point or two in Page Speed (otherwise, we would all just have a search bar and unstyled text).

Performance 115

Performance Cache Website Mobile 115

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

PageSpeed Compare is a page speed evaluation and benchmarking tool. Alternatively, you can also check David Gossage’s article on How to review Core Web Vitals scores in bulk , in which he shares the scripts and how to get an API key to run the script manually without any external tools or services. PageSpeed Compare. Once a week.

Performance 130

Performance Benchmarking Website Metrics 130

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 14, 2012

In this article I describe a technique we used to speed up a Pig build from 9 hours to 1 hour 30 minutes using 6 Jenkins nodes. This technique is generic and can be considered as a general way to speed up maven or ant builds on Jenkins CI server or other CI systems. Solution Overview. Build Steps on Jenkins.

Speed 100

Speed Testing Java Lambda 100

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Pagination is beneficial in splitting such collections of information, including products, users, articles, etc., Also, thinking about write process speed & storage capacity must always come first before creating indexes as well. This means your relevant answers will now come with better speed than ever!

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Efficiency Strategy Speed 130

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It’s architecture was specially designed to manage large-scale data warehouses and business intelligence workloads by giving you the ability to spread your data out across a multitude of servers. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Greenplum Architectural Design.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 10, 2022

In the first part of this article, we saw that measuring and comparing typefaces is not a simple task. We saw how important it is to keep the typographic design parameters and variables the same to get a more accurate result while testing different typefaces. Research and design effort based on not good, okay, very good.

Performance 94

Performance Design Speed Testing 94

Rigor

JANUARY 8, 2020

Reality: While it’s true that when there’s a web performance budget in place, teams need to keep it in mind when updating code or site design, this doesn’t have to impact the speed at which these updates happen. She does so while referencing one of the most popular articles by Addy Osmani, The Cost of Javascript. . Addy Osmani.

Performance 122

Performance Mobile Metrics Speed 122

MachMetrics

JANUARY 16, 2020

Make no mistake, this is a key step to take and should absolutely be a part of your web design/development routine. His article in the Web Performance Calendar, The ugly truth about optimizing beautiful images , explores a few case studies and offers some solutions as well. Javascript is blocking the render. Further analysis.

Speed 89

Speed Website Metrics Cache 89

Official Blog - World Web Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This article will explain why most companies and their software developers use SDLC to manage their development process. It’s a cost-effective and time-efficient process that most software developers utilize to build and design state-of-the-art software. We shall discuss the STLC facts in our next article. What is SDLC?

Processing 64

Processing Software Software Development 64

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

For instance, typefaces used for a novel, an academic paper in a journal, or a lengthy online article like this one that uses the Elena typeface, that you are reading now on this webpage. What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like?

Performance 110

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 110

KeyCDN

JANUARY 14, 2021

Then again, a newer but less widely known framework may more effectively suit your needs, so it's worth it to get up to speed about today's most popular options. Responsive Design - Any site that you develop should render properly across all devices, as more and more people access the internet via mobile devices.

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Google Mobile Open Source Website 135

Testsigma

APRIL 4, 2022

In this article, I will discuss some common test automation myths and biases that people have towards test automation. operator has been used throughout this article to denote inequality. Here is the link to the open-source version of Testsigma: testsigmahq/testsigma: Build stable and reliable end-to-end tests @ DevOps speed.

Testing 95

Testing Open Source IoT Programming 95

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

What the software has been designed to log is what we get. This article was developed in conjunction with Robin Wyss. This uncertainty is because they may not have collected enough logs, or the logs don’t contain enough information. Interested in trying out these queries in your own environment?

Database 153

Database Government Games Servers 153

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? For UX designers, product managers, developers - essential concepts, methods, and techniques for digital design that have withstood the test of time. The real beauty?

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more … Why Performance doesn’t get Prioritized Web performance at organizations is a real challenge. Ideally, shoot for 30% speed improvements. A screenshot of Lighthouse 3.0,

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential part of a website’s design, and one all too often overlooked. Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things.

Engineering 130

Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This article is sponsored by Storyblok. Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites. A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites. Alba Silvente. 2022-11-17T10:00:00+00:00. Conclusion.

Media 105

Media Cache Website Mobile 105

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

This article will explore hybrid cloud benefits and steps to craft a plan that aligns with your unique business challenges. A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer. This approach allows companies to combine the security and control of private clouds with public clouds’ scalability and innovation potential.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

I’ve written a few articles here before on Core Web Vitals, and am always interested to see what’s in their annual Web Performance Checklist. Running a failing article page through WebPageTest highlighted the LCP element: The LCP image of a typical Smashing Magazine article. OK, so the article author photo is the LCP element.

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Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure. Memory Allocation: Allocating sufficient memory linked directly to the assigned CPU ensures effective utilization resulting in better system speed.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Application security resources The following resources illustrate how runtime application security and log forensics keep applications running in cloud environments secure and help teams speed up and automate security incident response.

AWS 203

AWS Artificial Intelligence Analytics Cloud 203

Percona

JULY 15, 2023

In this article, I will first explain an overview of indexes in MySQL and cover the MySQL CREATE INDEX before diving into showing what functional indexes are and how they work. Introduction to MySQL Indexes Indexes in MySQL are database structures used to optimize data retrieval speed and efficiency. What is an Index?

Virtualization 77

Virtualization Speed Database Efficiency 77

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Website performance & speed plays a major role in the success of an online business. In this article, we will particularly look at the average page load time in 2021 and importance of web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78