Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Charlie Vazac introduced server timing in a Performance Calendar post circa 2018. Caching the base page/HTML is common, and it should have a positive impact on backend times. Key things to understand from your CDN Cache Hit/Cache Miss – Was the resource served from the edge, or did the request have to go to origin?

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Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 57

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

The new AWS Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region will have three Availability Zones and be ready for customers for use in 2018. 9GAG is a Hong Kong-based company responsible for 9gag.com , one of the top traffic websites in the world. Over the past decade, we have seen tremendous growth at AWS.

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AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 146

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Durability: “In database systems , durability is the ACID property which guarantees transactions that have committed will survive permanently. Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine Input/Output Requirements. Device level flushing may have an impact on your I/O caching, read ahead or other behaviors of the storage system.

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Servers Media Cache Storage 90

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. India became a 4G-centric market sometime in 2018. The Moto G4 , for example. 2] Getting accurate global information that isn't artificially reduced to averages remains an ongoing challenge.

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Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. A screenshot of Lighthouse 3.0,

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. PRPL stands for Pushing critical resource, Rendering initial route, Pre-caching remaining routes and Lazy-loading remaining routes on demand. Large preview ). Other options are available , too.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Globally in 2018–2019, according to the IDC, 87% of all shipped mobile phones are Android devices. For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. So additionally conducting research on common devices in your target group might be a good idea.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145