KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This query is performed by a Domain Name Server (DNS server) or servers nearby that have been assigned responsibility for that hostname. Speed Speed also plays a role with DNS. You can test the DNS lookup time and TTFB with a website speed test tool. Cloudflare's speeds are also faster than most premium DNS providers.

Cache 134

Cache Website Internet Internet 134

Randon ASCII

JANUARY 12, 2022

In 2004 I was working for Microsoft in the Xbox group, and a new console was being created. Back in the day I wrote a lot of benchmarks in order to look for places where the actual performance of the CPU didn’t match what we expected. Finally, the Xbox 360 was designed to run at a higher clock speed, but then shipped at 3.2

Cache 126

Cache Latency Benchmarking Hardware 126

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It all started in 2004 when Amazon was running Oracle's enterprise edition with clustering and replication. We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1). Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1). How well does a typeface work and perform against another similar typeface? Reasons To Measure The Performance Of Typefaces? Measuring Typefaces And The Resulting Performance Data. Thomas Bohm.

Performance 111

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 111

O'Reilly

MARCH 4, 2020

When I interviewed Freeman on stage at OSCON in 2004 , along with his son George, the subject strayed to digital preservation. Another moment that I treasure was a fragment of an overheard conversation at the first Science Foo Camp in 2004. I can’t resist adding to the outpouring of appreciation and love that has ensued.

Storage 142

Storage Speed Systems Design 142

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Today we’re excited to announce that we’ve launched yet another POP location to help further supercharge our network’s content delivery speeds. In terms of Internet speed, Finland ranks as one of the fastest countries in the world. According to Wikipedia , the average connection speed in Q1 of 2017 was 20.5Mbps.

Internet 48

Internet Internet Speed Network 48

Percona

AUGUST 29, 2023

Reference tables can be replicated to all nodes for joins and foreign keys from distributed tables and for maximum read performance. Columnar storage of tables can compress data, speeding up scans and supporting fast projections, both on regular and distributed tables. The same can be said for Citus data sharding.

C++ 80

C++ Database Storage Testing 80