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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The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 20, 2020

for streaming traffic. the server signs the entire handshake including the cipher suite negotiation and thus prevents the attacker from downgrading the cipher suite. At the time of writing this article, the Internet is experiencing higher than usual traffic and congestion. Now we support TLS 1.3 What is TLS?

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals Matt Zeunert 2024-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 2024-04-16T12:05:36+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative has increased the attention website owners need to pay to user experience.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

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Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

This blog article will examine shared attributes of high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). For example, in a server cluster, multiple servers are used to host the same application so that if one server fails, the application can continue to run on the other servers. there cannot be high availability.

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Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 82

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

SQL Server relies on Forced-Unit-Access (Fua) I/O subsystem capabilities to provide data durability, detailed in the following documents: SQL Server 2000 I/O Basic and SQL Server I/O Basics, Chapter 2. Be sure to deploy SQL Server 2017 CU6 or newer for best data durability and performance results. “. The Back Story.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 27, 2022

First, it helps to understand that applications and all the services and infrastructure that support them generate telemetry data based on traffic from real users. For more information about defining critical paths, see the article Understanding your application’s critical path. So how can teams start implementing SLOs?

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Recently Noam Rosenthal published two articles analyzing the common benefits and capabilities provided by various frameworks , and also their associated costs. I highly recommend checking out these articles. For this article, I primarily rely on insights gained from analyzing data presented using the Core Web Vitals Technology Report.

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Percona

MAY 15, 2023

In shard-nothing, each shard can live in a totally separate logical schema instance / physical database server/data center/continent. As illustrated above, ProxySQL allows us to set up a common entry point for the application and then redirect the traffic on the base of identified sharding keys. The POC Why this POC?

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Scalegrid

AUGUST 30, 2019

Redis , short for Remote Dictionary Server, is a BSD-licensed, open-source in-memory key-value data structure store written in C language by Salvatore Sanfillipo and was first released on May 10, 2009. In Redis, we have strings, lists, sets, sorted sets, and hashes, which we are going to cover in this article. Data Structures in Redis.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 97

SQL Server According to Bob

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Unfortunately, the timings were always small and not something the SQL Server engine was doing, instead the client was closing the connection. In fact, I was able to break the reproduction down to a single connection using an idle SQL Server so there was no impact from other workloads. This was not the pattern. Powershell Script.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 28, 2022

In my last article , we went over how to set up a web app that serves chunks and bundles of CSS and JavaScript from CloudFront. onto our underlying web server. You may be wondering whether the setup we covered in the last article even offers any benefits because of what we’re doing here in this article.

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Cache AWS Servers Traffic 79

Percona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When the change is executed on a stand-alone server, there are a few permutations of how to execute the change, but you need to consider the previous points mentioned above. I hope you find this article interesting and helpful so you can avoid finding yourself in the middle of an outage for making a simple ALTER in the database.

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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. These include popular technologies such as web servers and web applications, along with advanced solutions like distributed data stores and containerized microservices.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This query is performed by a Domain Name Server (DNS server) or servers nearby that have been assigned responsibility for that hostname. You can think of a DNS server as a phone book for the internet. A DNS server maintains a directory of domain names and translates them to IPs. So DNS services definitely go down!

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Answering Common Questions About Interpreting Page Speed Reports Answering Common Questions About Interpreting Page Speed Reports Geoff Graham 2023-10-31T16:00:00+00:00 2023-10-31T17:06:18+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Running a performance check on your site isn’t too terribly difficult. That’s what this article is about.

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Speed Google Website Metrics 97

Percona Community

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Overview In this article, I look at how poorly designed sharding systems and replication systems in PostgreSQL affect query performance in high volume situations, and how to ensure data consistency across many servers.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

These days, with mobile traffic accounting for over 50% of web traffic , it’s fair to assume that the very first encounter of your prospect customers with your brand will happen on a mobile device. This goes way beyond basic optimizations such as color contrast and server response times. Conclusion.

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CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

There are two images sitting on a server, a large one and a small one. Rather than a file (like an image) needing to travel across the world, it comes from a server much geographically closer on a server designed for that job. Website traffic. Imagine images. Imagine the performance implications of that. The large one.

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Website Energy Storage Efficiency 97

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

In this article, we will explore into the significance of pre-deployment policy compliance, explore the role of policy as code frameworks, and showcase real-life examples of successful implementations. Ensuring that security groups restrict inbound traffic to approved ports.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

ecosystem was chosen for this new service deserves an article in and of itself. In this step, a pipeline picks our candidate change, deploys the service, makes it publicly discoverable, and redirects a small percentage of production traffic to this new service. The context around why the Node.js Replay Testing Enter replay testing.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 52

KeyCDN

JANUARY 14, 2021

According to StatCounter , as of December 2020, mobile traffic has surpassed desktop traffic with 55.73% of traffic coming from mobile devices. What makes React unique is that it can be rendered either server or client side. Some teams will create a prototype in React and then switch to Preact for production servers.

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Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Discover key insights and strategic advice in our article, designed to steer you toward the best cloud solution that fits your company’s priorities. This article will focus on the technology behind ScaleGrid’s Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solutions and how they align with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud structures.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

Today, we’ll address storing and serving files for both single-server and scalable deployments while considering factors like compression, caching, and availability. If you’re on the latter end of this scale, you probably need more specialized advice than this article is prepared to give. Option 1: Default Django.

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Media Cache Storage AWS 69

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

Measuring Running A Page Speed Test: Monitoring vs. Measuring Geoff Graham 2023-08-10T08:00:00+00:00 2023-08-10T12:35:05+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear There is no shortage of ways to measure the speed of a webpage. That’s where a tool like DebugBear makes a lot of sense.

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KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Our solution doesn't require any change on the origin server. WebP means faster loading times and less traffic. WebP delivery doesn't require any change on the origin server with the WebP caching feature. We won't go into detail in this article. There's no change required on the origin server.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Fight For The Main Thread The Fight For The Main Thread Geoff Graham 2023-10-24T18:00:00+00:00 2023-10-24T22:02:26+00:00 This article is sponsored by SpeedCurve Performance work is one of those things, as they say, that ought to happen in development. We want fewer cars on the road to alleviate traffic on the main thread.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore some of the ways that we as individuals can use our skills to have a positive environmental impact within a digital organization. For example, changing our database architecture to be more efficient could save on server costs. Terabyte of wasted traffic. Image credit: BBC.com ) ( Large preview ).

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Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For more information on interpreting histograms, see this support article. Your Improve dashboard aggregates performance recommendations from synthetic testing and identifies the percentage of your RUM traffic that would benefit. For an overview of Site Settings, see this support article. Combine synthetic and RUM datasets.

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Benchmarking Best Practices Monitoring Traffic 57

KeyCDN

MARCH 22, 2023

Some attackers will try to deface your website and inject malware into it, steal your or your customer's data, and delete important content from your server. This article contains some practical tips to eliminate malwares from which attackers take advantage. Attacks could spread to other crucial websites linked to your server.

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MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In this article, we will check how page load time affects your site revenue and also the importance of even just one second in page loading. drop in the number of articles a visitor read The three-second delay resulted in a 7.9% Yahoo saw a 9% increase in traffic to every 400 milliseconds of webpage speed improvement.

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Speed Website Performance Website Mobile 93

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In one of our previous articles , we discussed what an SRE is, what they do, and some of the common responsibilities that a typical SRE may have, like supporting operations, dealing with trouble tickets and incident response, and general system monitoring and observability. Monitoring. Monitoring can provide a way to differentiate between.

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