Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Many database administrators find themselves having to support instances of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or at least the backend databases that are required for SSRS. These topics apply to both SQL Server Reporting Services as well as Power BI Report Server. Installation and support of SSRS can be confusing.

Tuning 67

Tuning Servers Database Best Practices 67

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

KeyCDN

JANUARY 31, 2019

With Bucharest being the capital and largest city of Romania, it makes for a great edge server location. However, now with the Bucharest edge server in production, it helps further close the gap between visitors who live in Romania and the nearest KeyCDN POP they have access to. As of 2016, Bucharest alone had a population of over 1.83

Internet 48

Internet Internet Ecommerce Speed 48

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

How fast is the average time to first byte (server delay)? In 2017, mobile internet usage passed desktop as the majority. Unfortunately, the data from Backlinko paints a bleak picture when it comes to mobile internet browsing. How long is the average server delay? How fast is the average page load time in 2020?

Best Practices 105

Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

8 : successful Mars landings; $250,000 : proposed price for Facebook Graph API; 33 : countries where mobile internet is faster than WiFi; 1000s : Facebook cache poisoning; 8.2 during the 2017-18 academic year, on top of a 3.3% during the 2017-18 academic year, on top of a 3.3% It was replaced by 48 Cassandra servers.

Internet 28

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 28

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 24, 2018

With Helsinki being the capital and most populous municipality of Finland, it makes for a great edge server location. However, now with the Helsinki edge server in production, this helps further close the gap between visitors who live in Finland and the nearest KeyCDN POP they have access to. of the population were Internet users.

Internet 48

Internet Internet Speed Network 48