CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google do strongly encourage you to focus on site speed for better performance in Search, but, if you don’t pass all relevant Core Web Vitals (and the applicable factors from the Page Experience report) they will not push you down the rankings. While Core Web Vitals can help with SEO, there’s so much more to site-speed than that.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 10, 2023

The need for transaction speed in the face of increasing digital customer demand According to Bollampally, the company’s on-premises infrastructure couldn’t support the consolidated reporting it needed while responding to customers’ increasing demand for online shopping. Further, as Tractor Supply Co.

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Dynatrace

JULY 16, 2021

We have seen users who joined our preview program “speed up their release validation by 90%”. Many of our users are performance engineers using Cloud Automation Quality Gates to automate the analysis of their performance and load tests – saving hours of analysis time for each test they run.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

But these are definitely ruled out for enterprise applications due to the complexity in development, maintainability, need for object orientation, and interoperability. Considering all aspects and needs of current enterprise development, it is C++ and Java which outscore the other in terms of speed. You have one gold coin.

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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 What was that about insert and update speed? id` AS `id` from `test`.`product`

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CSS Wizardry

DECEMBER 9, 2023

A trivial performance optimisation to help speed up third-party or other-origin requests is to preconnect them: hint that the browser should preemptively open a full connection ( DNS , TCP , TLS ) to the origin in question, for example: In the right circumstances, this simple, single line of HTML can make pages hundreds of milliseconds faster !

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Highly Scalable

AUGUST 14, 2012

One of the challenges we faced was very slow automatic tests — full unit/integration test suite takes more than 2 hours for Hadoop core and more than 9 hours for Apache Pig. Although there are different ways to alleviate this problem (divide tests into suites, optimize tests by tweaking timeouts and sleeps, etc.),

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Dynatrace

JULY 30, 2021

The first hands-on session is easy to accomplish the 5-minute success challenge, but things heat up in our second session as we walk attendees through either Codifying the SLOs in YAML or using a Dashboard-based definition approach. This is where the dashboard-based quality gate definition comes in. Hands-on 2: Codify your SLOs.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But, manual steps — such as reviewing test results and addressing production issues resulting from performance, resiliency, security, or functional issues — often hinder these efforts. As two examples, Roman Ferstl of Triscon noted that observability-driven DevOps has helped clients achieve 15x more tests with 10x more apps tested.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2023

We also use Micrometer to analyze ingest queue processing speed, which helps us make decisions about adding resources. Definitions of the Slack workflow are also in the Git repository. The Dynatrace Micrometer Registry is both battle-tested and optimized for our own ambitious observability needs.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 19, 2020

But, the catch is that most of them are not following a basic guideline – the Definition of Done for a feature should also include testing and automation of the feature. And just that is the reason why we are laying special emphasis on ‘insprint test automation’. In-sprint test automation simplified!

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Apica

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In our previous post, we established user journeys as the essential goal of software testing efforts. If that is true, what is stopping organizations from truly testing user journeys? Continuously deploying new releases at 100X or 1000X speed is a DevOps state of flow all organizations strive for. Variability and complexity.

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CSS - Tricks

JUNE 1, 2021

Testing is one of those things that you either get super excited about or kinda close your eyes and walk away. Whichever camp you fall into, I’m here to tell you that front-end testing is for everyone. In fact, there are many types of tests and perhaps that is where some of the initial fear or confusion comes from. Integration.

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Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2021

The most forward-thinking teams want to take a “shift-left” approach to their security practices, engaging security practices and testing as early as possible in the software development life cycle. Speed: Users won’t give organizations a pass on slow performance just because they’re trying to enhance security.

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Testsigma

AUGUST 28, 2021

We all know that if we are developing something that runs on the web using browsers then cross-browser testing needs to be done. There is another variation of cross-browser testing – cross-device testing. In this article, we will discuss the scenarios when automating your cross-browser testing would be a good idea.

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Percona

JULY 25, 2023

When testing the speed of XtraBackup streaming, we can see a limitation of around 1.8 This architecture works fine when uploading data via WAN (we mostly will not have this speed over WAN). However, needing to stream backups over the LAN has become more popular, and 10Gbps or more is the standard setup.

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Testsigma

JULY 23, 2020

Let’s briefly describe the basic definitions of each of them first and then describe in detail the underlying differences that make them fall apart in certifying the quality of each of them. Web Application testing is performed with the application deployed on a server which can be accessed by other computers with just a browser.

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Testsigma

MAY 14, 2021

Cloud-based testing has become quite integral these days. Most businesses have already done the shift towards cloud-based testing. The traditional testing that was done on the software installed on local servers is now slowly fading away. Cloud-based testing comprises cloud-based test automation as well.

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Testsigma

JUNE 10, 2021

In this article, we will only discuss testing the OTP based authentication for obvious reasons. We cannot test third-party mobile apps like Twilio Authy or Google Authenticator. And then we will move on to learning how to test 2 Factor Authentication. How to test 2 Factor Authentication based systems. The Questions.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I am sure people at that time had not heard about cross-browser testing. All these changes made one concrete effect on the testing world. They made cross-browser testing essential. What is cross-browser testing? Cross-browser testing is a mantra to be followed by everyone developing a website.

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DZone

APRIL 18, 2019

Software testing is important, period. The iterative, fast-paced Agile enterprises and introduction of DevOps have definitely reduced a software’s time-to-market by churning out releases at a breakneck speed. While that is being tackled to some extent through test automation, the need for human intellect is not entirely removed.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Also, how to test the hardware of the mobile phone itself, is it supporting all the software as it should? To answer all these questions we need exhaustive mobile testing in place. Let us have a look at the most popular types of mobile testing for applications and hardware. Functional Testing. Usability Testing.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

Mobile-first design should be accompanied with mobile website testing for delivering a flawless web experience to your target audience. Different screen resolutions and viewport sizes add another layer of complexity to mobile website testing. Why should you focus on Mobile Website Testing? Speed and Accuracy.

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Speed Curve

MARCH 11, 2024

After years of development and testing, Google has added Interaction to Next Paint (INP) to its trifecta of Core Web Vitals – the performance metrics that are a key ingredient in its search ranking algorithm. This frustration is hardwired, as you can learn in this post about the psychology of site speed and human happiness.)

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Percona

JANUARY 17, 2023

The definition of Percona Advisors by ChatGPT is the following: Percona Advisors can help organizations implement robust security measures to protect their databases and sensitive data. So it is only for debugging and testing purposes. It is partially true. Add this token in the PMM Settings -> Percona Platform section.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

To speed up release frequency, they’re investing in delivery-pipeline automation. The flip side of speeding up delivery, however, is that each software release comes with the risk of impacting your goals of availability, performance, or any business KPIs. Build your own Site Reliability Engineering dashboards.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

At Netflix, we have significant investments in ensuring new versions of our applications are well tested. However, Netflix is available for streaming on thousands of types of devices and it is powered by hundreds of micro-services which are deployed independently, making it extremely challenging to comprehensively test internally.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

That’s not truly testing. The above quote lets us understand the power of Manual Testing. However, we cannot always test our mobile applications manually, there are scenarios which specifically require automated mobile application testing. Variations while performing Mobile Application Testing. Let’s find out.

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Source: nameshield.com Why reliable DNS hosting is important Choosing a reliable DNS hosting provider is critical because it can affect everything from the redundancy of your website, speed, and even security. So DNS services definitely go down! Speed Speed also plays a role with DNS. They do quite well actually.

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Testsigma

MAY 3, 2021

What could be the best choice to cut down the costs and gain speed to move the pipeline faster than test automation? Such a fragmented world is impossible to test through manual work and hence the call for test automation in mobile becomes a necessity while developing an application. Variety of Device Settings.

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MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is. By analyzing the data from Backlinko.com and their Page Speed Stats article, we’ll look to answer these questions: What size should be a website be?

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 27, 2019

We do ‘ Cross Browser Testing ’ to meet the end user expectations across different web browsers. If your application is compatible enough, it will definitely help in obtaining a good business. In this article, we will see how we do cross browser testing in 2 ways: manual browser testing and automated browser testing.

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Dean Hume

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

One of the metrics produced when you run a test using webpagetest.org is called Speed Index and it changed the way I thought about web performance. Speed Index is important because it goes a step further and measures how much of the "above-the-fold" content is visually complete until the web page has finished loading.

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Dean Hume

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

One of the metrics produced when you run a test using webpagetest.org is called Speed Index and it changed the way I thought about web performance. Speed Index is important because it goes a step further and measures how much of the "above-the-fold" content is visually complete until the web page has finished loading.

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Speed Analytics Google Retail 40

Dean Hume

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

One of the metrics produced when you run a test using webpagetest.org is called Speed Index and it changed the way I thought about web performance. Speed Index is important because it goes a step further and measures how much of the "above-the-fold" content is visually complete until the web page has finished loading.

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Speed Analytics Google Retail 40

CSS Wizardry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In a reduced test case like this, it’s blindingly obvious that Critical CSS is a wasted effort. We’ve fetched the file asynchronously but had zero impact on performance, because anything synchronous in the is render-blocking by definition. Test everything. before you were ready to go anyway. We’ve achieved nothing.

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Speed Curve

JULY 10, 2023

Demonstrating the impact of performance on your users – and on your business – is one of the best ways to get your company to care about the speed of your site. Setting up conversion tracking in SpeedCurve RUM is fairly simple and definitely worthwhile. This post covers: What is a conversion?

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