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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

" Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing. The cloud-hosted version would need to be: Scalable – The service would need to support hundreds of thousands, or even millions of AWS customers, each supporting their own internet-scale applications.

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HTTP/3 From A To Z: Core Concepts (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

It’s also one of the reasons we can keep using the Internet with many concurrent users, because it smartly limits each user’s bandwidth usage to their fair share. As another example, most applications on the Internet use TCP internally to ensure that all of their data are transmitted in full. Did You Know?

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Is working-from-home affecting productivity? Use Dynatrace to find out and optimize!

Dynatrace

Are the systems we rely on every day as reliable via the home internet connection? Both types of users mentioned access the same system, the only difference is that employees access it via the internal network and externals through a public exposed URL. Are people changing their working patterns?

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50 ways to leak your data: an exploration of apps’ circumvention of the Android permissions system

The Morning Paper

This, of course, positions privacy as a luxury good… Finding apps that leak data. Each app was then executed on a physical mobile phone equipped with a custom OS and network monitor. Network traffic is also monitored, included all TLS-secured traffic where the developers hadn’t used certificate pinning (i.e.,

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

The internet may change, and web pages may grow and evolve, but user expectations are constant. Some sensory memory does stick, of course. In a 1999 study of workplace interruptions , groups of workers were subjected to various disruptions in the course of their day-to-day responsibilities. Do delays really hurt productivity?

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Improving Core Web Vitals, A Smashing Magazine Case Study

Smashing Magazine

Of course, it matters what your users experience rather than what some search engine crawler sees, but one of the great things about the Core Web Vitals initiative is that it does measure real user experience rather than what Google Bot sees! Authors are important of course, but is that really what the reader came here to see?

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The Ultimate Guide to Database High Availability

Percona

Database downtime can hurt or doom any company with anything to do with the internet. Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Load balancers can detect when a component is not responding and put traffic redirection in motion.