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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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Dynatrace

MAY 9, 2019

And it added to the network traffic in terms of new version distribution. bat files you previously needed to download the MSI package using the dedicated link and then unzip the two files within. msi file, you need to download the regular *.exe Click Download MSI package. Unpack the downloaded *.zip

Storage 116

Storage Tuning Traffic Architecture 116

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Database uptime and availability Monitoring database uptime and availability is crucial as it directly impacts the availability of critical data and the performance of applications or websites that rely on the MySQL database. That said, it should also be monitored for usage, which will exhibit the traffic pressuring them.

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Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 102

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

We’ve published a whole article just about that , but here’s the high-level breakdown along with the pros and cons of each one: Synthetic Tests These tests are run on-demand in a controlled lab environment in a fixed location with a fixed network and device speed. They can produce very detailed reports and recommendations.

Google 106

Google Monitoring Website Speed 106

Dynatrace

JULY 21, 2020

There are certain situations when an agent based approach isn’t possible, such as with network or storage devices, or a very old OS. Heading up the Platform Extension Services team at Dynatrace, we’re the go-to team for anything that isn’t available out of the box. Dynatrace OneAgent is great for monitoring the full stack.

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Infrastructure Monitoring Open Source Traffic 153

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. These color-coded states on panels are available in PMM 2.32.0

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Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 116

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

It also, however, takes a full network round trip to complete before anything else can be done on a connection. For example, if the device is a firewall, it might be configured to block all traffic containing (unknown) extensions. For example, TCP requires a “ handshake ” to set up a new connection. What is so different?

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Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The first 5G networks are now deployed and operational. The study is based on one of the world’s first commercial 5G network deployments (launched in April 2019), a 0.5 The 5G network is operating at 3.5GHz). The maximum physical layer bit-rate for the 5G network is 1200.98 The short answer is no.

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Energy Latency Performance Network 130

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This is where a well-architected Content Delivery Network (CDN) shines. Â The goal is to boost the pitfalls of network disruptions and vendor dependencies, all while pocketing cost savings. Fundamentally, internet traffic can be broadly categorized into static and dynamic content.Â

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Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This is where a well-architected Content Delivery Network (CDN) shines. The goal is to boost the pitfalls of network disruptions and vendor dependencies, all while pocketing cost savings. Fundamentally, internet traffic can be broadly categorized into static and dynamic content.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

The best available proxy data also suggests that shared caches would have a minimal positive effect on performance. Removal also creates a performance cliff for content that assumes cache availability. De-duplication can prevent multiple copies on disk, but we're out of luck on reducing network costs. None of this holds.

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Cache Government Traffic Network 82

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We can expand the metric to glean insights into what exactly is causing traffic on the main thread. Monitoring Interaction to Next Paint There’s going to be a new way to gain insights into main thread traffic when Interaction to Next Paint (INP) is released as a new core vital metric in March 2024. What’s so important about that?

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Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 91

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

This involves delving into waterfalls, seeing when the image is requested, how long it takes to download, and then deciding how to optimize that. It beefs up the page and means subsequent page views do not benefit from the fact that data is already downloaded. This is available at an origin-level (i.e. Large preview ).

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Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

However, these fixes will only be available to users able to upgrade to Android Q — those with the means to own a newer smartphone. Using a purpose-built Google Play scraper the team downloaded 252,864 versions of 88,113 different Android apps. The destination endpoint for the network traffic typically identifies the SDK responsible.

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Systems Traffic Network Google 74

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

In this case, we are not going to be talking about infrastructure services, such as a cloud computing platform like Microsoft Azure or a content distribution network like Akamai. And JavaScript can certainly make requests for additional network resources. Sometimes, the visitor’s browser itself can be the origin of network activity.

Website 131

Website Design Network Best Practices 131

Percona

AUGUST 1, 2023

LDAP support is available in MongoDB Enterprise but not in MongoDB Community Edition. However, it is available in other open-source versions of MongoDB, such as Percona Server for MongoDB. Encrypting traffic ensures that no one can “sniff” sensitive data on the network. MongoDB supports X.509

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Transportation Open Source Traffic 40

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Jump to the details ↓ Download a free PDF sample (12MB). Download PDF , ePUB , Kindle. Optimizing Network Requests with Caching and Preloading. +. Downloading files such as images or videos over the network can be slow and costly. Image Content Delivery Networks. +. Download PDF , ePUB , Kindle.

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Media Cache Google Best Practices 106

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

Jump to the details ↓ Download a free PDF sample (12MB). Download PDF , ePUB , Kindle. Optimizing Network Requests with Caching and Preloading. +. Downloading files such as images or videos over the network can be slow and costly. Image Content Delivery Networks. +. Get the book right away. Large view.

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Media Cache Google Best Practices 93

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Next, we’ll look at how to set up servers and clients (that’s the hard part unless you’re using a content delivery network (CDN)). Using just a few (but still more than one), however, could nicely balance congestion growth with better performance, especially on high-speed networks. Servers and Networks. Prioritization.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 105

Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

Network Connectivity: Establish a reliable network connection between the primary and replica servers. MySQL replication provides high availability, load balancing, and data redundancy, enhancing system reliability. Solutions like Percona XtraDB Cluster are a component to improve the availability of your database infrastructure.

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Servers Database Availability Traffic 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

As we will see, QUIC and HTTP/3 indeed have great web performance potential, but mainly for users on slow networks. If your average visitor is on a fast cabled or cellular network, they probably won’t benefit from the new protocols all that much. This in turn affects how fast a page’s resources can be downloaded. Did You Know?

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Performance Network Latency Servers 106

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3. Download The Checklist (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word). You can also just download the checklist PDF (166 KB) or download editable Apple Pages file (275 KB) or the.docx file (151 KB). (You Quick Wins. Happy optimizing, everyone!).

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

Applications that do not require to be downloaded and can be accessed via hitting the URL on a mobile browser are known as mobile web applications. The applications which are required to be downloaded on your smartphone before you start using them are known as Native applications. What are Mobile Web Applications?

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 23, 2019

For many traditional web applications , User action duration is considered the best metric available for web-performance optimization. With key performance metrics, you can switch between metrics like Visually complete, Speed index, DOM interactive, User action duration, HTML downloaded, Time to first byte, and more at any time.

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Metrics Monitoring Performance Speed 102

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. South Korea has the fastest mobile download speed , averaging 52.4 Mbps download and 0.7

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Cache Google Mobile Network 96

Testsigma

JANUARY 13, 2021

times growth in downloads and 2.9-fold Keeping with these figures, global in-app purchases and downloads have sky-rocketed in recent years, thanks to companies taking their business online and onto smartphones. Trying to support every version available will only lead to diminishing returns that hurt your company’s profit margins.

Mobile 54

Mobile Strategy Testing Efficiency 54

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2021

With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. As we’ve noticed, website performance, especially its speed and availability, are essential to the success of your business. Availability, with no doubt, is the basic requirement. Response Time: response to download is slow.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. As we’ve noticed, website performance, especially its speed and availability, are essential to the success of your business. Availability, with no doubt, is the basic requirement. Response Time: response to download is slow.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

There's no point in recommending a better browser because none is available. This market then funds all of the R&D and operational costs of search engines, including "traffic acquisition costs" like browser default placement deals. [2]. This is the situation that Apple has engineered on iOS. Cui bono? — who benefits?

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

O'Reilly

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The most obvious change 5G might bring about isn’t to cell phones but to local networks, whether at home or in the office. High-speed networks through 5G may represent the next generation of cord cutting. Anyone who has ever built a Docker container has experienced “now we wait for some giant things to download and be uncompressed.”

Wireless 53

Wireless Serverless IoT Artificial Intelligence 53

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. Because they lean on the system-provided WebView component, they do not need to pay the expense of a heavier app download to support rendering HTML, running JavaScript, decoding images, or loading network resources. How can that be?

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X 25.84 - Total 21.04

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. As we’ve noticed, website performance, especially its speed and availability, are essential to the success of your business. Availability, with no doubt, is the basic requirement. Response Time: response to download is slow.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 19, 2018

What we see is that the HTML parser stops when it encounters a SCRIPT tag until that script is downloaded, parsed, and executed. Because the HTML parser stopped, all network traffic also stopped (because no other HTML tags were parsed to initiate HTTP requests). The second script, jquery.js , takes a long time to download.

Internet 53

Internet Internet Website Traffic 53

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is no way to model how much more traffic you can send to that system before it exceeds it’s SLA. A later version of the slides is included in my Microservices Workshop deck from later that year, slides 168–200 ( pdf , keynote are available in GitHub.com/adrianco/slides ).

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Lambda Latency Cache C++ 98

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Modern network performance and availability.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Download The Checklist (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word). You can also just download the checklist PDF (166 KB) or download editable Apple Pages file (275 KB) or the.docx file (151 KB). If you don’t have a device at hand, emulate mobile experience on desktop by testing on a throttled 3G network (e.g. Assets Optimizations.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145