Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, a widespread adaptation of Kubernetes for big data processing is anitcipated. For instance, scatter/gather pattern can be used to implement a MapReduce like batch processing architecture on top of Kubernetes. Pachyderm uses default Kubernetes scheduler to implement fault-tolerance and incremental processing.

Big Data 63

Big Data Storage Benchmarking Hardware 63

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

This post was originally published in July 2018 and was updated in July 2023. For those with applications already built on MySQL or PostgreSQL, migrating to Aurora is a straightforward process requiring minimal code changes, as it supports the same protocols, tools, and drivers. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. In fact, PostgreSQL is so popular, 11.5%

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Though still not “profitable” by many benchmarks, it’s a lot closer to being so, perhaps in a big way.) 2018: MongoDB announces that it is moving from GNU AGPLv3 licensing to the Service Side Public License (SSPL). (Some might say this marked the beginning of MongoDB’s “cloud push” escalation.)

Open Source 81

Open Source Programming Database Servers 81

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

Put another way, the performance gap between what devices the wealthy carry and what budget shoppers carry grew more this year (252 points) than the year-over-year gains from process and architecture at the volume price point (174 points). GHz Cortex-A53) on a 10nm process : Geekbench 6 scores for the Galaxy A51 versus today's leading device.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

For anyone benchmarking MySQL with HammerDB it is important to understand the differences from sysbench workloads as HammerDB is targeted at a testing a different usage model from sysbench. Copyright (C) 2003-2018 Steve Shaw. InnoDB is the storage engine that will deliver the best OLTP throughput and should be chosen for this test.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. This is the process of turning HTML, CSS and JavaScript into a fully fleshed out, interactive website. billion if the site slowed down by just one second.

Cache 92

Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

As an engineer on a browser team, I'm privy to the blow-by-blow of various performance projects, benchmark fire drills, and the ways performance marketing (deeply) impacts engineering priorities. With each team, benchmarks lost are understood as bugs. April 2018 , but not usable until several releases later). Pointer Lock.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Advances in browser content processing. India became a 4G-centric market sometime in 2018. Using a global ASP as a benchmark can further mislead thanks to the distorting effect of ultra-high-end prices rising while shipment volumes stagnate. Modern network performance and availability. Content Is Dead, Long Live Content.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Here are some examples: Neue Haas Grotesk (1956), Helvetica (1957), Arial (1982), Bau (2002), Akkurat (2004), Aktiv Grotesk (2010), Acumin (2015), Real (2015); Frutiger (1976), Myriad (1992), Monotype SST (2017), Squad (2018), Silta (2018); Collis (1993), Novel (2008), Elena (2010), Permian (2011), Lava (2013).

Performance 113

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 113

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

One year after a Tock release Intel would take that same microarchitecture (with some minor improvements), and use a shrink of the manufacturing process to create a Tick release. 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.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

million : new image/caption training set; 32,408,715 : queries sent to Pwned Passwords; 53% : Memory ICs Total 2018 Semi Capex; 11 : story Facebook datacenter prison in Singapore; $740,357 : ave cost of network downtime; Quotable Quotes: @BenedictEvans : Recorded music: $18 billion. They'll love you even more. Cars: $1 trillion.

Internet 137

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 137

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Budgets are scaled to a benchmark network & device. Answering it requires an understanding of how browsers process resources (which differs by type) and the concept of the critical path. This input processing happens on document’s main thread , where JavaScript runs. ” A good question! Construction of DOM.

Performance 68

Performance Benchmarking Network Mobile 68

HammerDB

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This article Threads Done Right… With Tcl gives an excellent overview of these capabilities and it should be clear that to build a scalable benchmarking tool this thread performance and scalability is key. The following diagram illustrates the process. HammerDB CLI v3.1 The GUI or command line interface is then started.

Architecture 40

Architecture Virtualization Open Source C++ 40

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This industrializes and 10x existing processes and creates new ones. matei_zaharia : Since we opened #DAWNBench deep learning benchmark rolling submissions, there have been some cool entires. davidgerard : It really won't, because it can't possibly scale. This is the key problem with every musical blockchain initiative I've ever seen.

Internet 192

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 192

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Maximiliano Firtman. Maximiliano Firtman.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Also, as Patrick Meenan suggested, it’s worth to plan out a loading sequence and trade-offs during the design process.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

It used to be a very high autonomy job - where you were trusted to figure out your work process and usually given lots of freedom to dynamically define many of your deliverables (within reason). JavaScript benchmark. MrTonyD : I was writing production code over 30 years ago (C, OS, database). It's the fastest device I've ever tested.

Internet 35

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 35

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Micro-optimizations are great for keeping performance on track, but it’s critical to have clearly defined targets in mind — measurable goals that would influence any decisions made throughout the process. Also, as Patrick Meenan suggested, it’s worth to plan out a loading sequence and trade-offs during the design process.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145