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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Alex Russell

The usual caveats also apply: Performance is a deep and nuanced domain, and much can go wrong beyond content size and composition. How sites manage resources after-load can have a big impact on perceived performance. Until and unless teams have better data about their performance, the global baseline budget should be enforced.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

Back in 2016, I gave a talk outlining the causes and effects of the terrible performance of web apps built using popular tools on the fastest-growing device segment: low-end to mid-range Android phones. Poor performance has a compound effect on user expectations at an ecosystem level. Live by the link, die by the link.

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Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

This new Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low-latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in South America. The new Sao Paulo Region provides better latency to South America, which enables AWS customers to deliver higher performance services to their South American end-users.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Almost immediately after the launch of Amazon EC2, our customers started to use it for High Performance Computing. Comments (). HPC and Amazon EC2.

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Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern.

All Things Distributed

This new Region consists of multiple Availability Zones and provides low-latency access to the AWS services from for example the Bay Area. In addition, the EU (Ireland) Region is available to customers who want local access to services from Europe to address their performance or jurisdiction requirements. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. This achieves very low-latency for queries which is crucial for the overall performance of internet applications. Comments ().

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Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. There are four main reasons to do so: Performance - For many applications and services, data access latency to end users is important. The new Singapore Region offers customers in APAC lower-latency access to AWS services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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