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How to evaluate modern APM solutions

Dynatrace

APM solutions track key software application performance metrics using monitoring software and telemetry data. It explains that APM tools “allow users to monitor and track the performance of particular software or web applications to identify and solve any performance issues that may arise. APM solutions: A primer.

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The Return of the Frame Pointers

Brendan Gregg

To explain this example in more detail: The profiler periodically interrupts software execution, and for those disconnected stacks it happens to be the execution of the kernel software ("vfs*", "ext*", etc.). We may get there with future technologies I'll cover later. These partial stacks get grouped together on the left.

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

The Netflix TechBlog

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

In a way, technology also created new typeface classifications. Because technology has made it possible to design typefaces easier than ever before, we seem to be reinventing “different types of wheels” that already get the job done. They were all designed for slightly different contexts and technological times.

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Is Intel Doomed in the Server CPU Space?

SQL Performance

If you have been paying attention to the technology press over the past 12-18 months, you may have noticed a rather large number of negative stories about Intel's processor business. The Tick-Tock release cycle basically fell apart by about 2015 , as Intel was unable to move from a 14nm manufacturing process to a 10nm manufacturing process.

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

Check out her writing about business and technology on her own site at rachelandrew.co.uk , and follow her on Twitter @ rachelandrew , where she tweets about CSS, tech topics, and much more. Rick is a software engineer on the Google Chrome team, “leading an effort to make the web just work for developers.” Jake Archibald.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Alex Russell

JavaScript-Heavy # Since at least 2015, building JavaScript-first websites has been a predictably terrible idea, yet most of the sites I trace on a daily basis remain mired in script. [1] Having provisioned more than adequately in the 4G era, new technology isn't having the same impact from pent-up demand.