KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. What is Performance Testing? In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Key Takeaways Critical performance indicators such as latency, CPU usage, memory utilization, hit rate, and number of connected clients/slaves/evictions must be monitored to maintain Redis’s high throughput and low latency capabilities. It can achieve impressive performance, handling up to 50 million operations per second.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.”

Engineering 176

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 176

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Error budgets allow development teams to make informed decisions between new development vs operations and polishing existing software. Generally, SLOs are important because they: Improve software quality. It is inevitable that software can break. For example, if your SLO guarantees 99.5% What are SLIs? Watch webinar now!

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Metrics Best Practices DevOps Infrastructure 191

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Architecting service-level objectives (SLOs) , along with service-level agreements and service-level indicators, is a great way for teams to evaluate and measure software performance that stays within error budgets. service availability with <50ms latency for an application with no revenue impact. But there are SLO pitfalls.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll answer that question and explore cloud migration benefits and best practices for how to go through your migration smoothly. Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As defined by the Google SRE initiative, the four golden signals of monitoring include the following metrics: Latency. Latency is the amount of time, or delay, a service takes to respond to a request. To support these new DevOps environment and practices, various platforms and tools have been developed. Release Engineering.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Indexing efficiency Monitoring indexing efficiency in MySQL involves analyzing query performance, using EXPLAIN statements, utilizing performance monitoring tools, reviewing error logs, performing regular index maintenance, and benchmarking/testing. This KPI is also directly related to Query Performance and helps improve it.

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Also, we will take a look at our open-source backup utility custom-built to help avoid costs and proprietary software – Percona Backup for MongoDB or PBM. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

Data Pipeline A data pipeline is a software that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it and finally makes it available to internal or external products. A data pipeline is a software which runs on hardware. The software is error-prone and hardware failures are inevitable.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring high-quality software is crucial for organizations to thrive. Service level objectives (SLOs) provide a powerful framework for measuring and maintaining software performance, reliability, and user satisfaction. Note : you might hear the term latency used instead of response time.

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Latency Website Traffic Virtualization 177

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring high-quality software is crucial for organizations to thrive. Service level objectives (SLOs) provide a powerful framework for measuring and maintaining software performance, reliability, and user satisfaction. Note : you might hear the term latency used instead of response time.

Traffic 173

Traffic Latency Website Virtualization 173

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. The CFQ works well for many general use cases but lacks latency guarantees.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

According to recent Dynatrace research , organizations expect to make software updates 58% more frequently in the coming year. DevOps and DevSecOps practices help organizations release software faster and more frequently, paving the way for digital transformation. Site reliability engineers, or SREs, lead these efforts.

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DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 198

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This is where Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices are applied. SREs use Service-Level Indicators (SLI) to see the complete picture of service availability, latency, performance, and capacity across various systems, especially revenue-critical systems. Workflow leveraging Site Reliability Guardian to make release decisions.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Cloud-native environments bring speed and agility to software development and operations (DevOps) practices. DevOps is focused on optimizing software development and delivery, and SRE is focused on operations processes. DevOps is best thought of as a practical approach to speeding up new software development and delivery.

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DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 188

HammerDB

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This post gives a HOWTO guide on system configuration for achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB PostgreSQL TPC-C test. CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0. maximum transition latency: Cannot determine or is not supported. Latency: 0. cpupower frequency-info. Usage: 10736.

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Best Practices Scalability Performance Hardware 40

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

DLVs are particularly advantageous for databases with large allocated storage, high I/O per second (IOPS) requirements, or latency-sensitive workloads. Overall, adopting this practice promotes a structured and efficient storage strategy, fostering better performance, manageability, and, ultimately, a more robust database environment.

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HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

This post complements the previous best practice guides this time with the focus on MySQL and MariaDB and achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB MySQL TPC-C test. InnoDB is the storage engine that will deliver the best OLTP throughput and should be chosen for this test. . GHz.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

A Cassandra database cluster had switched to Ubuntu and noticed write latency increased by over 30%. As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. This will slow this test a little.) But I'm not completely sure.

Speed 126

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 126

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

To do so, I built a simple POC that illustrates how you can use Percona Operator for MySQL (POM) and ProxySQL to build a sharded environment with a good level of automation for some standard operations like backup/restore software upgrade and resource scaling. Why ProxySQL?

Traffic 124

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 124

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

A Cassandra database cluster had switched to Ubuntu and noticed write latency increased by over 30%. As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. This will slow this test a little.) But I'm not completely sure.

Speed 52

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 52

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

We suspect this points to a general drift toward software teams taking more responsibility for infrastructure, and increasingly, enabled by serverless options. As noted earlier, the majority of survey respondents are software engineers. Integration/testing is harder” ranked as the third biggest worry, noted by 30% of respondents.

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Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 87

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. Telecommunications : By guaranteeing low-latency communication, Kubernetes assists the telecom sector in quickly deploying 5G and edge computing applications.

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Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 104

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

A Cassandra database cluster had switched to Ubuntu and noticed write latency increased by over 30%. As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. This will slow this test a little.) But I'm not completely sure.

Speed 40

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 40

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Nevertheless in this blog sometimes we do publish performance data to highlight best practices or potential configuration pitfalls and although we’ve mentioned this one before it is worth dedicating an entire post to it as this issue seems to appear numerous times running database workloads on Linux. uname -a Linux ubuntu19 5.3.0-rc3-custom

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Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

DynamoDB delivers predictable performance and single digit millisecond latencies for reads and writes to your application, whether you're just getting started and want to perform hundreds of reads or writes per second in dev and test, or you're operating at scale in production performing millions of reads and writes per second.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( coming up soon! ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. Because we are dealing with network protocols here, we will mainly look at network aspects, of which two are most important: latency and bandwidth. This is more in depth and technical.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 106

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( current article ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. This is more in-depth and technical. Changes To Pages And Resources.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Pull-the-plug ​​ power ​​ outage testing ​​ Power outage testing ​​ is ​​ a fundamental and critical part of the administrator’s data safety and integrity requirements. ​​ Incorrect configurations lead to data loss.

Servers 40

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Specific use cases may require image formats that support other features like: Software support: An image format may perform very well but is useless if browsers, CDN’s and other image manipulation tools do not recognize it. Some tests have shown that AVIF offers a 50% saving in file size compared to JPEG with similar perceptual quality.

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Open Source Speed Website Google 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Testing And Monitoring Auditing workflow, proxy browsers, 404 page, GDPR cookie consent prompts, performance diagnostics CSS, accessibility. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Now you have something measurable to test against. Quick Wins. Download The Checklist (PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. And if you are using CI to test the budgets, you need to make sure your tested environment matches CrUX if you used CrUX for setting the target ( thanks Patrick Meenan! ). Now you have something measurable to test against.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing). Now you have something measurable to test against.

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