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JavaScript growth and third parties

Speed Curve

Ten years ago it was network bottlenecks, but the growth of JavaScript has outpaced network and CPU improvements on today's devices. In the chart below, based on an analysis from the HTTP Archive , we see the number of requests has increased for both first and third party JavaScript since 2011. million sites tested on desktop.)

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

High Scalability

50,000 : images in a National Geographic shoot; 11 billion : Voyager 2 miles traveled; 83% : AI papers originate outside the US; 80% : network partitions lead to catastrophic failures; 97% : large AWS customers use auto scaling; 82% : startup failures due to cashflow problems; $115.7 mattray : OH: "Cloud native is pretty simple.

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5G Will Definitely Make the Web Slower, Maybe

CSS - Tricks

as it matures 5G is predicted to improve network speeds dramatically. But Scott continues: Faster networks should fix our performance problems, but so far, they have had an interesting if unintentional impact on the web. During the years 2011 through 2019, 4g coverage spread from 5% to 79% of the world. This is.bonkers!

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Perhaps a more direct way to say this in the context of economic value creation is that companies such as Amazon and Google and Facebook had developed a set of remarkable advances in networked and data-enabled market coordination. From 2000 to 2011, the percentage of US adults using the internet had grown from about 60% to nearly 80%.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on.

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Everything as Code

Dynatrace

Everything as Code can be described as a methodology or practice which consists of extending the idea of how applications are treated as code and applying these concepts to all other IT components like operating systems, network configurations, and pipelines. We went from managing five EC2 instances in 2011 to around 1,000 in 2017.

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What is Kubernetes?

Dynatrace

It automates complex tasks during the container’s life cycle, such as provisioning, deployment, networking, scaling, load balancing, and more. When I first started working at Dynatrace in 2011, our customers were using the Dynatrace solution to get deep end-to-end visibility into environments we now refer to as monolithic.