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Notes on: 'Performance Culture' at Google I/O 2014

Tim Kadlec

At Google I/O 2014 , Lara Swanson and Paul Lewis discussed performance culture. Look at your traffic stats, load stats and render stats to better understand the shape of your site and how visitors are using it. Mobile networks add a tremendous amount of latency. We are not our end users. We need to build a performance culture.

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Path to NoOps part 2: How infrastructure as code makes cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale

Dynatrace

With a skeleton staff of 7 on a on 24×7 schedule, we increased the number releases from 2 to 26 per year and reduced production bugs by 93% since 2014. Proactively manage web and mobile applications based on user experience or traffic. Dynatrace IT itself has implemented a NoOps model for our own IT operations.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 22nd, 2018

High Scalability

. $40 million : Netflix monthly spend on cloud services; 5% : retention increase can increase profits 25%; 50+% : Facebook's IPv6 traffic from the U.S, Quite contrary, this was the era of the 250GB / month cap from Comcast and we could observe clearly that they were throttling Netflix traffic.

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. html [unroll the loop]: /blog/2014-04-26/the-noploop-cpu-benchmark.html How long does it take to read the time?

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Apple Is Not Defending Browser Engine Choice

Alex Russell

This market then funds all of the R&D and operational costs of search engines, including "traffic acquisition costs" like browser default placement deals. [2]. The New York Times reported in late 2020 that Google now pays Apple between $8-12 billion per year , up from $1 billion in 2014. How much money are we talking about?

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Weekend Reading: Amazon Aurora: Design Considerations for High Throughput Cloud-Native Relational Databases.

All Things Distributed

That database engine is now known as Amazon Aurora and launched in 2014 for MySQL and in 2016 for PostgreSQL. We describe how doing so not only reduces network traffic, but also allows for fast crash recovery, failovers to replicas without loss of data, and fault-tolerant, self-healing storage.

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Let's Encrypt: an automated certificate authority to encrypt the entire web

The Morning Paper

Let’s Encrypt was publically announced on November 18th 2014, and began providing service to the public on Decemmber 3rd 2015. In late 2014, it secured financial commitments from Akamai, Cisco, EFF, and Mozilla, allowing the organization to purchase equipment, secure hosting contracts, and pay initial staff. The last word.

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