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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

Yet, we wanted to put together our list of the top web performance books for anyone who cares about speed of the web and would like to explore the timeline of web performance engineering milestones over nearly two decades through the lens of published books. ” – Andy King, 2003. High Performance Browser Networking.

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What is a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)?

Dotcom-Montior

The term site reliability engineering first came into existence at Google in 2003 when a site reliability team was created. He was asked in 2003 to create and manage a team of seven engineers which eventually led him to create the new role/title. At that time, the team was made up of software engineers.