Scalegrid

OCTOBER 2, 2019

October 2, 2019 – ScaleGrid, a rapidly growing leader in the Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) space, has just launched their new fully managed Redis on Azure service. The demand for Redis is skyrocketing across dozens of use cases, particularly for cache, queues, geospatial data, and high speed transactions. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Goodman, and “Speculative Cache Ways: On-Demand Cache Resource Allocation” published at MICRO 1999 by David H. Editor’s note: Sophia was one of the recipients of the Best Paper Award at MICRO 2019. Frederic Chong, Jangwoo Kim, David Wentzlaff, and Jishen Zhao were inducted into the MICRO Hall of Fame ( [link] ).

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

We normally focus solely on the performance aspect, but today we want to dive into additional ways you can optimize images for the web. 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.

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Social Media Media Google Website 106

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

The Problem Of Unpredictable Performance. At the same time, we have a widening performance gap. In terms for performance, these phones have plateaued at the performance of a 2012 iPhone. Applications built for the Web are expected to run on devices that fall anywhere on this broad performance spectrum.

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Games Architecture Code C++ 145

High Scalability

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The demand for Redis is skyrocketing across dozens of use cases, particularly for cache, queues, geospatial data, and high speed transactions.

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Azure Cloud Open Source Cache 23

The Morning Paper

APRIL 11, 2019

UPDATE 2019-04-14: An author update has been published for this paper which details that with current browser versions, ServiceWorkers can only stay alive for about a minute after the user navigates away from the site. There is no low-level networking access, but HTTP request methods and the HTTP body can of course be controlled.

Website 44

Website Network Traffic Cache 44

Rigor

JULY 2, 2019

Either way, redirection increases the amount of time it takes for your site to render, and you should minimize its use to optimize page performance. Redirection increases the amount of time it takes for your site to render, and you should minimize its use to optimize page performance. webperf #perfmatters Click To Tweet.

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KeyCDN

MAY 14, 2019

This new feature is available to all customers, is fully integrated into our existing network, and allows comprehensive on the fly image transformation and optimization. This will improve the image processing performance and decrease the overall cost. If this setting is enabled our network will completely ignore the query string.

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Processing Cache Latency Network 13

Alex Russell

DECEMBER 18, 2022

TL;DR : To serve users at the 75 th percentile ( P75 ) of devices and networks, we can now afford ~150KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JavaScript (gzipped). This is a slight improvement on last year's budgets , thanks to device and network improvements. Networks #. This is an ethical crisis for the frontend.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Live by the link, die by the link.

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Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

2019-07-29T14:00:59+02:00. 2019-07-29T13:06:57+00:00. Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. Chris Ashton. per GB respectively.

Cache 97

Cache Google Mobile Network 97

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

We’ve been covering papers from VLDB 2019 for the last three weeks, and next week it will be time to mix things up again. I really do want to cover this one at some point, along with Implementation of cluster-wide logical clock and causal consistency in MongoDB from SIGMOD 2019. What if the network was no longer the bottleneck?

Blockchain 46

Blockchain Hardware Google Analytics 46

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Website performance & speed plays a major role in the success of an online business. High-performing fast sites attract and preserve users better than low-performing ones. The screenshot below explains that page load time and lighthouse performance scores are not the same, yet they are really close to each other.

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Cache Speed Google Website 78

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

(They seem to have learned from their mistakes for Prime Day 2019.). And Nordstrom dealt with crashes and other issues at the beginning of its popular anniversary sale in 2019. How are you monitoring end-user performance today? Rigor’s free performance report. Next, look into the tools you are already using.

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Website Cache Traffic Ecommerce 74

SQL Server According to Bob

MAY 19, 2019

Partitioning allows SQL Server to scale to the largest systems with record-setting performance. This means the readers use memory local to their CPU, reducing memory invalidations improving performance. However, on smaller systems and VMs the partitioning may not be required to maintain performance. Networking Pump Threads.

IoT 61

IoT Servers Development Cache 61

SQL Performance

APRIL 27, 2020

The business-critical tier has local SSD which provide much better IO performance with max data IOPS ranging from 8000 for a 2 vCore database up to 204,800 for an 80 vCore database. Hyperscale achieves high performance from each compute node having SSD-based caches which helps minimize the network round trips to fetch data.

Azure 55

Azure Database Serverless Hardware 55

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. In recent years, the industry thankfully started paying more attention to performance. As a result, website performance can suffer. Improving performance with the decoupled JSON approach. Improving Performance With The Decoupled JSON Approach. Denis Žoljom. 2018-10-26T13:45:46+02:00.

Cache 79

Cache Website Speed Database 79

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

2019-04-09T12:30:59+02:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. With these added libraries and subsequent plugins came added page weight, and before long we were starting to think seriously about front-end performance. Understanding Subresource Integrity. Understanding Subresource Integrity. Drew McLellan. What Could Go Wrong?

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Website Servers Code Best Practices 58

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

2019-06-26T14:00:59+02:00. 2019-06-26T14:06:48+00:00. Developers are already optimizing front end performance with: Fast web hosting. In this case, my website is “slow”, even when served on 4G networks. So, I would suggest being careful if you’re hoping to use a single-page design to solve your website’s performance woes.

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Website Speed Mobile Design 110

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Enhanced performance: It has an Asynchronous or Non-blocking nature. Developers can perform non-blocking operations, which boosts web app performance. can be scaled vertically and horizontally to improve their performance. Network: Node.js The performance of React improves because of the Virtual DOM algorithm.

Open Source 52

Open Source Virtualization Programming Servers 52

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The Apache MADLib project is still going strong, and the recent (July 2019) 1.16 Clearly the chosen decomposition can have a big impact on the resulting query performance. For the feed-forward neural network, TensorFlow using GPUs is still significantly faster with smaller hidden layers, but cannot scale. Experimental results.

Network 44

Network Database Programming Hardware 44

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Image Optimization Importance We have been talking a lot about website optimization lately and have interviewed many web performance experts to get their recommendations and advice. Here are just a few of their responses: A big focus for our performance team is (and will continue to be) optimizing images. You guessed it, images.

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Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Supports multitasking : voice search technology can simultaneously perform multiple tasks from navigation to setting up meetings and reminders. Approximately more than 34 million blockchain wallets were used globally in 2019.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This blog post gives a glimpse of the computer systems research papers presented at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC) 2019, with an emphasis on systems that use new hardware architectures. GAIA proposed to expand the OS page cache into accelerator memory. Heterogeneous ISA. Programmable I/O Devices.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance. Every web performance story is similar, isn’t it? A day when a project, fully polished and carefully optimized, gets launched, ranking high and soaring above performance scores in Lighthouse and WebPageTest. Vitaly Friedman.

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Performance Cache Mobile Network 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it?

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

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. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? Back in the day, performance was often a mere afterthought.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Vitaly Friedman.

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