High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

. $40 million : Netflix monthly spend on cloud services; 5% : retention increase can increase profits 25%; 50+% : Facebook's IPv6 traffic from the U.S,

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In November 2018, millions of residents in Southern California turned to their computers and devices to learn as much as possible about the encroaching Woolsey Fire. They also used traditional media outlets to direct people to the county website for the latest updates and resources. How Dynatrace helped.

DevOps 160

DevOps Traffic Website Infrastructure 160

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The Lamborghini website was being hosted on outdated infrastructure when the company decided to boost their online presence to coincide with the launch of their Aventador J sports car. The website went online in less than one month and was able to support a 250 percent increase in traffic around the launch of the Aventador J.

AWS 167

AWS Energy Automotive Traffic 167

Website Optimization

DECEMBER 19, 2018

American companies are expected to spend close to $20 billion on consumer data in 2018 (New York Times 2018). Personal consumer data has become the oil of the 21st century. Data trackers are the main way advertisers gather this valuable consumer data.

Speed 45

Speed Website 45

CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Back in February 2018, Scott Sullivan, Partnerships Team Lead at Skillshare , sent me an email asking if I’d be interested in collaborating on an official ITCSS video course in conjunction with them. This is exactly why documentation around ITCSS is so hard to find—there’s an empty website and a handful of (remarkably thorough!)

Website 105

Website Availability Performance Development 105

CSS Wizardry

MAY 31, 2019

One of the quickest wins—and one of the first things I recommend my clients do—to make websites faster can at first seem counter-intuitive: you should self-host all of your static assets, forgoing others’ CDNs/infrastructure. We get access to a CDN. code.jquery.com is served by StackPath , a CDN. Users might already have the file cached.

Cache 274

Cache Latency Infrastructure Website 274

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

Around 600,000 websites have installed SSL certificates for security. These certificates are then activated on the company’s website which ensures that a secure connection is always set up between the web browser and the web server. Over 90 percent of the time, Chrome users prefer secure websites with SSL certificates.

Monitoring 77

Monitoring Website Internet Internet 77

CSS Wizardry

APRIL 2, 2018

— Harry Roberts (@csswizardry) 18 March, 2018. Manufacturer’s Website. pic.twitter.com/2Pm6Gt7NXq — Harry Roberts (@csswizardry) March 20, 2018. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Manufacturer’s Website. Know anywhere I can get hold of a ‘dubious’ copy of this track? Review (?????).

Website 108

Website Media Hardware Monitoring 108

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

If you’re already familiar with the HTMHell website, then you can guess how interesting its advent calendar is going to get! Accessible websites are simply better websites. Christmas Experiments (2018). Unfortunately, it did not continue after the 2018 edition. Mark Fowler’s website. HTMHell Advent Calendar.

Design 107

Design Development Programming Website 107

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Similar to our article Average Page Load Times for 2018 , we’ll go over the averages for metrics and help you determine if your site is faster or slower than average. As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is.

Best Practices 105

Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

In fact, most (if not all) of those terms are present on any technology website you visit. The OpenCensus project was made open source by Google back in 2018, based on Google’s Census library that was used internally for gathering traces and metrics from their distributed systems.

Open Source 182

Open Source Metrics Google Java 182

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

In 2018, AOM has published a specification for the AV1 video codec. In August 2018, Netflix’s Video Algorithms team and Intel’s Visual Cloud team decided to join forces on SVT-AV1 development. You can track the SVT-AV1 performance progress on the beta of AWCY (AreWeCompressedYet) website.

Open Source 166

Open Source Scalability Speed Efficiency 166

Dynatrace

JULY 2, 2019

For us, this is a logical next step after running our own internal bug bounty effort in 2018 to enhance security. A security researcher would go straight to their website and create a profile. We’ve recently joined forces with Hackerone , the industry leader in external bug bounty programs. Wait, what is a bug bounty program?

Programming 143

Programming Games Website Software 143

Dean Hume

APRIL 30, 2018

The book begins by focussing on the basics of Progressive Web Apps and then soon dives into their core features and demonstrates how to implement them on your own websites. link] #progressivewebapps #pwa #javascript pic.twitter.com/sJsCIxMiHY — Dean Hume (@DeanoHume) April 30, 2018. All you need to do is retweet this!

Website 56

Website Performance 56

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.

AWS 146

AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 146

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Since implementing these changes, we have seen a dramatic improvement in the performance of websites built and hosted on our platform. Dan Shappir. 2021-11-22T10:30:00+00:00. 2021-11-22T11:06:56+00:00.

Website 126

Website Performance Google Media 126

O'Reilly Software

AUGUST 29, 2018

The Call for Code Challenge in 2018 is a competition that rewards participants who come up with the applications that make the greatest impact. Register for the 2018 developer challenge at the Call for Code site. Find out more about the Call for Code Global Initiative on the Call for Code website.

Code 80

Code Artificial Intelligence Development Logistics 80

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As a website owner, TLS essentially allows you to deliver your site over HTTPS. That being said, this year in 2018, a brand new version of TLS has been released in which the entire web will now begin migrating towards. At the beginning of 2018, we announced that we were deprecating TLS versions 1.0 The Benefits of TLS 1.3

Transportation 67

Transportation C++ Network Google 67

PDC

APRIL 14, 2019

This is vividly reflected in the design on the Titan supercomputer , which is still among the world’s top 10 most powerful supercomputers (as of the November 2018 Top500 list). Some particularly useful information that is available from the Top500 list website highlights the performance development of supercomputer systems.

Energy 40

Energy Benchmarking Efficiency Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 30, 2018

The book begins by focussing on the basics of Progressive Web Apps and then soon dives into their core features and demonstrates how to implement them on your own websites. link] #progressivewebapps #pwa #javascript pic.twitter.com/sJsCIxMiHY — Dean Hume (@DeanoHume) April 30, 2018. All you need to do is retweet this!

Website 40

Website Performance 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 30, 2018

The book begins by focussing on the basics of Progressive Web Apps and then soon dives into their core features and demonstrates how to implement them on your own websites. link] #progressivewebapps #pwa #javascript pic.twitter.com/sJsCIxMiHY — Dean Hume (@DeanoHume) April 30, 2018. All you need to do is retweet this!

Website 40

Website Performance 40

Brendan Gregg

JULY 15, 2019

For URLs where to find the book and updates, please see my website BPF Performance Tools (book). reference guide]: [link] [one-liners tutorial]: [link] [bcc tools]: [link] [bcc]: [link] [tools]: [link] [bpftrace]: [link] [previously]: /blog/2018-10-08/dtrace-for-linux-2018.html

Systems 111

Systems Performance Education Technology 111

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Plus another AWS GovCloud (US) Region in the United States is coming online by the end of 2018. I'm also excited to announce today that we are launching an AWS Edge Network Location in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first quarter of 2018.

Cloud 152

Cloud Education Energy Government 152

KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

That’s why back in September of 2018, we were happy to announce that we launched TLS 1.3 back in March of 2018. Automatic DDoS Protection DDoS attacks can be one of the biggest disruptors to a website’s infrastructure. with 0-RTT support. Below, is a diagram showing the difference between 1-RTT and 0-RTT.

Transportation 47

Transportation Website Google Infrastructure 47

Website Optimization

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In 2018 alone, total media ad spending will rise 7.4% of this total ad spend (eMarketer 2018) and will surpass conventional advertising by 2021. This article summarizes a study that examined the attention that female consumers paid to product-based personalized banner ads for online apparel retailers (Huang 2018).

Retail 45

Retail Media 45

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Adding A Dyslexia-Friendly Mode To A Website. Adding A Dyslexia-Friendly Mode To A Website. We can build upon those foundations to offer more focused support for different communities, making it easier to engage with our websites on their own terms. John C Barstow. 2021-11-23T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-11-23T13:06:37+00:00.

Website 131

Website C++ Best Practices Design 131

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. Your dev environment is not your user’s environment Light Work , a picture by Émile Perron I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. What happens when a browser tries to load a website?

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

Rigor

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

This change to how Google ranks websites for searches will now take mobile page speed into account in its ranking algorithm. It makes sense, because, as we’ve said in the past, good website performance has implications on user experience. Google recently announced the launch of their Speed Update. Get Familiar with your Analytics.

Speed 40

Speed Social Media Google Traffic 40

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

When it comes to marketing your website, there are a lot of different aspects to consider, such as speed, SEO, conversation rates, bounce rate, and many others. The file size of your images of course is very important, but SEO and social media also play an important part in helping your website perform and convert better.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Google Website 106

Website Optimization

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In fact, digital ads will make up 50% of all ad spending by the end of 2018, faster than expected (Berwitz 2018). Digital ad spending passed TV for the first time in 2017 (Kafka & Molla 2017). With the growing penetration of digital advertising, it's important to use the most effective online advertising channels.

Engineering 45

Engineering 45

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s take a look at some of the best error monitoring tools and strategies for 2018. You need to make sure that your website or app runs smoothly in over a dozen web browsers and hundreds of different devices, which is no easy feat. Every website or app should provide a way for users to report bugs.

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

MachMetrics

APRIL 12, 2019

While this feature was proposed back in January 2018, it wasn’t until recently that they decided it was happening. Not only will this encourage more websites to adopt lazy loading, it also means we won’t have to include the extra javascript we’re currently using to implement this functionality. When can we use it?

Google 44

Google Speed Mobile Website 44

Website Optimization

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In July 2018 Google rolled out Smart Campaigns in Google Ads in the US. Smart campaigns are designed for small businesses without a dedicated marketing staff. Semi-automated and self optimizing Smart campaigns are designed to drive leads and traffic with minimal setup and maintenance (see Figure 1).

Small Business 45

Small Business Google Traffic Design 45

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Without websites, there would be no need for Google search or raw material for its results; without merchants, no Amazon. Both Google and Amazon are gatekeepers controlling the visibility of a vast ecosystem of suppliers. Those suppliers aren’t just a commodity to be exploited by the platform. The same is true of other internet gatekeepers.

Social Media 108

Social Media Google Internet Internet 108

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

If you want to vastly improve the startup and load performance of your website, you cannot miss the impactful observations and insights that Jake posts on jakearchibald.com/ and shares on Twitter @ jaffathecake. He writes about Progressive Web Apps on Medium as well as on his own website. Rick Byers. Rick Byers. Tammy Everts.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

SQL Performance

APRIL 26, 2019

In order to do this, you must either schedule or manually run a script (command line or Powershell, available for download on the DTU calculator website) during a period of a typical production workload. BeginTime – Datetime representing the start time, in local time; for example, '2018-12-04 05:47:00.000'. EXEC SentryOne.

Azure 40

Azure Database Metrics Servers 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Using service workers can actually reduce the amount of energy that users that visit your website consume. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me.

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40