CSS - Tricks

MARCH 6, 2019

I've definitely been guilty of thinking about rendering on the web as a two-horse race. There is Server-Side Rendering (SSR, like this WordPress site is doing) and Client-Side Rendering (CSR, like a typical React app). The Client/Server Rendering Spectrum by Chris Coyier ( @chriscoyier ). See the Pen. on CodePen.

Servers 109

Servers Performance 109

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Server-timing headers are a key tool in understanding what's happening within that black box of Time to First Byte (TTFB). Cue server-timing headers Historically, when looking at page speed, we've had the tendency to ignore TTFB when trying to optimize the user experience. I mean, why wouldn't we?

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Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 57

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

By default, gRPC uses protobuf as its IDL (interface definition language) and data serialization protocol. Our protobuf message definition (.proto link] When the protobuf compiler (protoc) compiles this message definition, it creates the code in the language of your choice (Java in our example). FieldMask is a protobuf message.

Design 245

Design Java Efficiency Code 245

SQL Performance

JULY 19, 2022

The simplest definition of a log record: it describes a single change to a database. You can read a bit more about rollbacks in my article A Complete Introduction to SQL Server Transactions on the SentryOne blog, and I’ll cover them in depth in the next article. What Are Log Records? Log Record Types.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

Before GraphQL: Monolithic Falcor API implemented and maintained by the API Team Before moving to GraphQL, our API layer consisted of a monolithic server built with Falcor. A single API team maintained both the Java implementation of the Falcor framework and the API Server. To launch Phase 1 safely, we used AB Testing.

Traffic 353

Traffic Latency Cache Metrics 353

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

framework , the SNMP extensions are a bundle of everything that’s needed (DataSource configuration, a dashboard template, a unified analysis page template, topology definition, entity extraction rules, relevant metric definitions and more) to get going with monitoring. Virtual servers. Pool nodes. Interfaces.

Network 216

Network Infrastructure Virtualization Metrics 216

SQL Performance

APRIL 17, 2020

When we ask SQL Server to change some aspect of a column's definition, it needs to check that the existing data is compatible with the new definition. Rewrite some or all of the stored data to match the new definition. Improvements in SQL Server 2016. You get these undocumented improvements for free.

Servers 63

Servers Database Testing Efficiency 63

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

When we look at the combined tests above, the average server-side response time (measured as first byte time, or the amount of time it takes to get the first packet of data in response to a request) is 397 milliseconds. This type of issue would definitely affect conversion rates on a retail site.

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Retail Social Media Performance Benchmarking 226

SQL Performance

AUGUST 2, 2019

I have been making the same recommendations about tempdb since I started working with SQL Server over 15 years ago, when I was working with customers running version 2000. From the customer side, this has been the limit of what can be done*, until SQL Server 2019. I have SQL Server 2019 CTP 3.2 Now that 2019 CTP 3.2

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Dynatrace

JULY 1, 2020

As Dynatrace is an all in one solution, you have multiple options to capture the needed data; you can use Real User Monitoring (RUM) properties , Server-side request attribute , and Log metrics. In the next step change, the UTM campaign parameter to also be a user action property by editing the definition as shown on the screenshot below.

Traffic 264

Traffic Analytics Metrics Servers 264

DZone

MARCH 24, 2021

We typically understand software testing by the everyday definition of the word: making sure a piece of software performs the way it is supposed to in a production-like environment. The first category would fall under integration testing, and you definitely need that. Or is there? If so, the database is updated.

Design 193

Design Testing Software Performance Database 193

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It’s a very simple utility that does exactly one thing – it sits between the database and the clients and speaks the PostgreSQL protocol, emulating a PostgreSQL server. When PgBouncer receives a client connection, it first performs authentication on behalf of the PostgreSQL server. How Does PgBouncer Work?

Cache 246

Cache Architecture Database Servers 246

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Each section is crafted to elevate your database’s security protocol, from acquiring the necessary SSL certificates to configuring server and client connections. Preparing SSL Certificates for MongoDB The SSL certificates are necessary for our MongoDB server to establish secure SSL/TLS communications.

Servers 130

Servers Best Practices Government Network 130

SQL Performance

JANUARY 20, 2022

All through my career as a data professional, both inside Microsoft and as a consultant, I’ve found one of the most misunderstood parts of a SQL Server database is the transaction log. When I’m talking about any mechanism in SQL Server, I find there’s a chicken-and-egg problem where I need to use a word or phrase before I’ve explained it.

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Servers Database Architecture Performance 54

Dynatrace

MAY 12, 2022

The title size of a tile has been moved from the dashboard definition to the dashboard metadata definition and included in the advanced settings UI for dashboards. Fixed an issue with “500 Internal Server Error” response of Anomaly detection – Disk events API. (APM-370270). Dashboards. Dynatrace API.

Tuning 198

Tuning Metrics Cloud Mobile 198

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A common requirement in ETL and various reporting scenarios is to quietly load a SQL Server staging table in the background, so users querying the data aren’t impacted by the writes and vice-versa. Refreshing Tables in SQL Server. SQL Server Partition Switching Example. definition , 500 ) FROM sys. session_id , o.

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Servers Games Database Processing 55

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Multiple Prometheus servers might be required, creating significant maintenance efforts. Alternatively, if you’re already using a Prometheus Server to gather data from your distributed systems, you can now seamlessly make this data work for you in Dynatrace as well—use your Prometheus server as the endpoint for scraping metrics.

Technology 222

Technology Technology Metrics Infrastructure 222

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 19, 2023

The community’s excitement and interest became apparent through comments, reactions, and conversations on the SpiceDB Discord server. The requirements were captured and published as the caveated relationships proposal on GitHub for feedback from the SpiceDB community. This playground has a live version of the schema, relations, etc.

Cache 249

Cache Google Open Source Systems 249

DZone

JANUARY 29, 2021

It is mainly the channel that links the client to the server, drives business procedures, and gives the services which give worth to users. Application Programming Interface acts as the center level between the database and presentation layer in the software development procedure. What is API Test?

Testing 207

Testing Programming Performance Database 207

Percona

APRIL 4, 2023

Those are a lot more common and may be in your table definitions, so your upgrade process will be harder. If you try to use a reserved word, the server will not explicitly admonish you that you are trying to use a reserved word. Instead, the server informs you that you have a syntax error. Yes, there is a workaround.

Open Source 114

Open Source Database Servers Scalability 114

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

I did the following: kubectl create namespace argocd kubectl apply -n argocd -f [link] Expose the ArgoCD server. Retrieve the admin password to log in using the CLI: argocd admin initial-password -n argocd Login to the server. Server Side sync Percona relies on OpenAPI v3.0 Server Side sync Percona relies on OpenAPI v3.0

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Servers Best Practices DevOps Open Source 77

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

IBM Power servers enable customers to respond faster to business demands, protect data from core to cloud, and streamline insights and automation. Dynatrace webhook server validates Dynakube definitions for correctness.

Architecture 174

Architecture Availability Infrastructure Monitoring 174

Percona

JULY 25, 2023

The data is internally inconsistent because the server concurrently modifies the data files while they are being copied. The changes done by an uncommitted transaction can be flushed or written to the redo log by the server. So, given a table_id, how do you get the table schema/definition? For that, we have to use undo logs.

Cache 84

Cache Benchmarking Servers Design 84

Dynatrace

MARCH 17, 2021

A single OneAgent instance can handle the monitoring of many types of entities, including servers, applications, services, databases, and more. You want to optimize your Citrix landscape with insights into user load and screen latency per server? Your SAP instance is slow, and you don’t know which transactions or users are affected?

Metrics 174

Metrics Monitoring Network Technology 174

SQL Performance

AUGUST 23, 2019

In traditional row-mode execution plans, SQL Server may introduce a Bitmap operator as part of performing early semi join reduction before a parallel hash or merge join. There have been major improvements since the first appearance of the batch mode execution engine in SQL Server 2012. Background. The Query Optimizer. Bitmap Choice.

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Servers Engineering Efficiency Retail 75

Percona Community

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

After completing the deployment process, I noticed that the status of the Custom Resource Definition for Percona Server for MongoDB was still displaying as ‘initializing’ and two of our Pods remained in a Pending state. Last week, I embarked on the task of deploying our Percona Operator for MongoDB in Kubernetes.

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Servers Processing 76

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

Adoption As of writing this blog, Conductor orchestrates 600+ workflow definitions owned by 50+ teams across Netflix. The task definition parameter rateLimitFrequencyInSeconds sets the duration window, while rateLimitPerFrequency defines the number of tasks that can be scheduled in a duration window.

Lambda 189

Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

When software runs in a monolithic stack on on-site servers, observability is manageable enough. For the HTTP request, we add the request headers we sent, as well as certain details from the response, such as the status code, the length of the response, and server information.

Metrics 185

Metrics Open Source Traffic Cache 185

SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2019

On August 7, 2019, AMD finally unveiled their new 7nm EPYC 7002 Series of server processors, formerly code-named "Rome" at the AMD EPYC Horizon Event in San Francisco. This is the second generation EPYC server processor that uses the same Zen 2 architecture as the AMD Ryzen 3000 Series desktop processors.

Servers 52

Servers Benchmarking Virtualization Architecture 52

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. This shift requires infrastructure monitoring to ensure all your components work together across applications, operating systems, storage, servers, virtualization, and more.

Infrastructure 206

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 206

Percona

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The effort has definitely paid off, as we can release shortly after upstream. To highlight some: Logical replication from standby servers is now supported natively by PostgreSQL. We’ve improved both the packaging build pipelines and tremendously reworked and improved the automation of our QA pipelines.

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Availability Open Source Database Servers 106

CSS Wizardry

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Connection overhead isn’t huge , but too many preconnect s that either a) aren’t critical, or b) don’t get used at all, is definitely wasteful. Further, opening and persisting connections has a CPU overhead on both the client and the server.

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Speed Network Analytics Availability 234

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

To understand the circumstances where you would want to use the CHECK OPTION as part of a view’s definition, we’ll first examine what can happen when you don’t use it. For years I used to think of the CHECK OPTION in a view as serving the same function as a CHECK constraint in a base table’s definition. CHECK OPTION. FastOrders.

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Tim Kadlec

APRIL 10, 2023

There was a comment on Twitter today from Rafael Gonzaga expressing disappointment in what he sees as a tendency to focus on the frontend solely in performance discussions, while neglecting the server-side aspect. Performance conversations were dominated by discussions around the server-side aspects of performance.

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Performance Servers Mobile Metrics 111

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2021

This file is rendered on the server and is not re-rendered on the client. Use it for <Provider> s, global definitions, application settings, and so on. Every time a new route is visited, our pages can tap into the AppStateContext and have their definitions passed down as props. Creating A Hierarchy Amongst Routes.

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Cache Servers Best Practices Code 103

Percona

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Definitions The examples below use MySQL, but it is helpful to check their competition’s documentation to help explain what a functional index is. MySQL’s definition is a little more convoluted, stating that in MySQL versions 8.0.13 Well, there is always a drawback to having the server do something complicated for you.

Speed 80

Speed Virtualization Storage Open Source 80

Percona

OCTOBER 13, 2023

sdi [root@mysql-test test_rocksdb]# Updating.sdi files.sdi files are typically updated when certain database operations are performed, such as Data Definition Language (DDL) operations on tables or using the “CHECK TABLE FOR UPGRADE” command. 1 mysql mysql 2.8K Sep 18 08:15 test_table_714.sdi sdi -rw-r --. 1 mysql mysql 1.0K

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Storage Database Engineering Open Source 91