Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2019-01-07T12:00:13+00:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. Long FMP usually indicates JavaScript blocking the main thread, but could be related to back-end/server issues as well.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

This post complements the previous best practice guides this time with the focus on MySQL and MariaDB and achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB MySQL TPC-C test. System setup is covered on the PostgreSQL Best Practice post so it will not be repeated here as the steps are the same. perf special.

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Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

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% Oracle does offer discounts on their pricing, where you can receive a 10% discount if you purchase online.

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Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

We’re happy to announce the General Availability of cross-environment dashboarding capabilities (having released this functionality in an Early Adopter release with Dynatrace version 1.172 back in June 2019). For this reason, using management zones is the best practice in order to segment/limit dashboard tiles when viewing remote information.

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Availability Best Practices Monitoring Network 172

SQL Performance

DECEMBER 11, 2019

As a best practice, if you know that an attribute is not supposed to allow NULLs, make sure you enforce it with a NOT NULL constraint as part of the column definition. As an example, suppose that you need to query the Sales.Orders table in the TSQLV5 sample database, and return orders that were shipped on January 2 nd , 2019.

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Best Practices C++ Database Code 117

CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

— Harry Roberts (@csswizardry) 3 March, 2019. That being said, more and more often in my work I see lots of opportunities being left on the table through unconsidered or even completely overlooked caching practices. This includes CDNs, proxy servers, and the like. How is your knowledge of caching and Cache-Control headers?

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Cache Latency Strategy Servers 264

Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

In 2019, we sold 500k tickets a year, so our operations are complex and we need to showcase it with our landing pages in an appealing and fast manner. One of the best technical ways to improve the crawl budget is to help Google do more in less time : Q : “Does site speed affect my crawl budget? Now it kicks into play in the server.

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Google Architecture Servers Speed 111

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

In general terms, to achieve HA in PostgreSQL, there must be: Redundancy: To ensure data redundancy and provide continuous performance when a primary server fails, multiple copies of the database reside in replica servers. When the primary server fails, a standby server takes over as the new primary.

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Availability Open Source Architecture Database 82

SQL Performance

AUGUST 12, 2020

You can find it in the documentation of Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. T-SQL supports it starting with SQL Server 2005. The fix is of course to terminate the statement preceding the CTE definition, but as a best practice, you really should be terminating all of your statements: SELECT custid , country FROM Sales.

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C++ Code Design Database 140

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

2019-01-15T13:30:32+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. So, apart from powering servers with renewable energy, what else can web developers do about climate change? This includes the work done by the server, the client and the intermediary communications networks that transmit data between the two. Server-Side Performance.

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 74

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

What you may be overlooking is that peak-event readiness is about more than just load testing or ensuring that your servers are up throughout a specific timeframe. They seem to have learned from their mistakes for Prime Day 2019.). Servers down or server health issues [APM].

Website 74

Website Cache Ecommerce Traffic 74

KeyCDN

JUNE 20, 2019

However, in 2019, the expectation for a good user experience is now higher than ever. 6 Ways to Optimize Your eCommerce Conversion Rate Below we’ve outlined 6 methods you should implement to increase your eCommerce conversion rate in 2019. Improve Site Speed In 2019, having fast site speed is imperative.

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Ecommerce Speed Website Mobile 41

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

This server is spending about a third of its CPU cycles just checking the time! Amazon even provides an official [recommendation] (2021): "For EC2 instances launched on the AWS Xen Hypervisor, it's a best practice to use the tsc clock source. 30.14% in the middle of the flame graph.

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Speed Java AWS Virtualization 126

SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Never mind the likelihood for this to happen in practice in SQL Server; if I run the query again, theoretically, the row with id 2 could be assigned with row number 3 and the row with id 11 could be assigned with row number 2. So apparently the window order clause is mandatory for the ROW_NUMBER function in SQL Server.

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Servers C++ Storage Performance 104

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Thanks for reading, and if you’d like to learn more, you may want to read more on video best practices here, on Smashing Magazine, and on my blog: Video Playback On The Web: The Current State Of Video (Part 1). Video Playback On The Web: Video Delivery Best Practices (Part 2). Hiding Videos On the Mobile Web. (vf,

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Network Speed Website Mobile 144

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

2019-04-09T12:30:59+02:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. Most sites were all hosted on a single physical server somewhere on our own hosting infrastructure, and it was the server we thought about defending when it came to security best practices. file hosted as part of their own website on their own server.

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Website Servers Code Best Practices 59

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In this article, we’re going to cover code-splitting best practices and showcase some examples using React, so we load the minimum JavaScript necessary to render a page and dynamically load sizeable non-critical bundles. Like any file referenced and used on a website, it first needs to be downloaded from a server.

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Code Performance Network Website 91

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

You’ll be able to use a scaffolding tool referred to as create-react-app to begin building your project , establish a local development server, check your code for errors, and execute unit tests/e2e. According to the front-end tools survey 2019, almost 48% of programmers are using Reactjs and 23% of developers use Vue. Flux and Redux).

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Open Source Mobile Scalability Google 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

This knowledge will give you the best optimization target for ongoing efforts. In the end, it’s not the load events or server response times that define the experience, but the perception of how snappy the interface feels. It used to provide an insight into how quickly the server outputs any data. What does it mean?

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? This knowledge will give you the best optimization target for ongoing efforts. What does it mean?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

This server is spending about a third of its CPU cycles just checking the time! Amazon even provides an official recommendation (2021): "For EC2 instances launched on the AWS Xen Hypervisor, it's a best practice to use the tsc clock source. 30.14% in the middle of the flame graph.

Speed 52

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 52

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

This server is spending about a third of its CPU cycles just checking the time! Amazon even provides an official [recommendation] (2021): "For EC2 instances launched on the AWS Xen Hypervisor, it's a best practice to use the tsc clock source. 30.14% in the middle of the flame graph.

Speed 40

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 40

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

We had our first Studio applications consuming the federated graph, without any performance degradation, by the end of the 2019. We engaged with them to determine graph schema best practices to best suit the needs of Studio Engineering. Our goal was to open up the Studio Edge platform for self-service in April 2020.

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Architecture Best Practices Engineering Open Source 249

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

Google Lighthouse is one of the best-automated tools available on a web developer's utility belt. These are: Performance Accessibility Best Practices SEO Progressive Web App. These are: Time to first byte - Time To First Byte identifies the time at which your server sends a response.

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Google Latency Website Metrics 82

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

For instance, if I’m reading a paper from 2019, a popular song from that year could start playing. Similarly, it taught me that “Background scripts are ideal for handling long-term or ongoing tasks, managing state, maintaining databases, and communicating with remote servers.

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Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It was released in February 2019 by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). Since its release in 2019, the support for AVIF has increased considerably. Content negotiation allows the server to serve different resource formats based on what is supported by the browser. Jump to table of contents ?. AVIF Tooling And Support.

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Open Source Speed Website Google 145