The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

USENIX Security Symposium 2019. Before we dive in, I’d just like to note that the authors responsibly disclosed their findings to Google, who have announced that they will be fixing many of the identified issues in AndroidQ. Google, to their credit, have announced that they are addressing many of the issues that we reported to them.

Systems 74

Systems Traffic Network Google 74

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Google and Amazon’s latest AI chips have arrived," [link] , Oct 2022 [Intel 22] Intel, "Intel® Developer Cloud," [link] , accessed Dec 2022 I've taken care to cite the author names along with the talk titles and dates, including for Internet sources, instead of the common practice of just listing URLs.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

2019-01-15T13:30:32+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. Partly as a result of this campaign, Google announced last year that for the first time it had purchased enough renewable energy to match 100% of its global consumption for operations. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. Jack Lenox. Large preview ).

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Testsigma

APRIL 23, 2021

Simform (as of 2019) stated that an average user has at least 40 apps installed on their phones while millennials have around 67 apps. Espresso: Designed by Google for Android, Espresso lets you write solid and reliable Android UI tests. Google has expanded it and it can interact with various Android apps.

Testing Tools 86

Testing Tools Mobile Testing Open Source 86

The Morning Paper

JUNE 6, 2019

SysML 2019. This is a high level paper describing Google’s production system for federated learning. There’s a good high-level overview of federated learning on Google’s AI blog. Jobs will only be invoked on phones that are idle, charging, and connected to an unmetered network such as WiFi. Federated Averaging.

Systems 71

Systems Design Google Servers 71

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Most of you have probably seen the following Google PageSpeed Insights optimization suggestion at one point or another when running a speed test: By compressing and adjusting the size of … you can save 14.2 Well, according to HTTP Archive , as of June 1, 2019 the average desktop page is 1,896.8

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Google Website 106

O'Reilly

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The most obvious change 5G might bring about isn’t to cell phones but to local networks, whether at home or in the office. High-speed networks through 5G may represent the next generation of cord cutting. Those waits can be significant, even if you’re on a corporate network. Let’s get back to home networking.

Wireless 53

Wireless Serverless IoT Artificial Intelligence 53

Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

As per April 2019 data of Statistica[1], the global mobile population accounted for 4 billion unique users. Popular search engines like Google give preference to websites that are mobile-ready[4]. Mobile-Friendly test from Google is another useful tool that helps in testing the mobile-friendliness of your website.

Website 98

Website Mobile Testing Strategy 98

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Nobody frames it precisely this way; instead they'll say, if WebKit weren't mandated, Chromium would take over , or Google would dominate the web if not for the WebKit restriction. The New York Times reported in late 2020 that Google now pays Apple between $8-12 billion per year , up from $1 billion in 2014. And that's a choice. "WebKit

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

Tasktop

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

09This time last year, in November 2019, and a year after the official publication of Project to Product , the best-selling book by Tasktop founder & CEO, Dr. Mik Kersten, internal conversations began within Tasktop about launching a new podcast featuring Mik and industry leaders. Listen now. Mik + Adrian Cockcroft.

Innovation 52

Innovation Strategy Metrics Technology 52

Rigor

JULY 2, 2019

Time spent on redirect is most noticeable on mobile devices, especially since they tend to use slower networks. Google sometimes refers to such practices as sneaky redirects , and if your page engages in what search engines deem inappropriate, your page will be penalized in the rankings. Reducing the Use of Redirection.

Mobile 60

Mobile Traffic Google Latency 60

O'Reilly

DECEMBER 16, 2019

More than 100 companies are involved with IBM’s Food Trust network, including many consumer packaged goods companies and grocery retailers. Instead of going to Google or Facebook, for example, advertisers will list directly onto Brave’s blockchain-based browser. but, ‘how can we make blockchain work for us?”.

Blockchain 64

Blockchain Retail Innovation Healthcare 64

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

2019-02-12T12:00:22+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. If you’re into each month overviews with more detailed data, take a look at these pages below: Detailed Google Spredsheet (1st of January to 31st of December 2018). Webhosting Compared: Testing The Uptime Of 32 Hosts In 2018. John Stevens. This is a sponsored article.)

Testing 49

Testing Website Servers Availability 49

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Growth is still strong for such a large topic, but usage slowed in 2018 (+13%) and cooled significantly in 2019, growing by just 7%. But sustained interest in cloud migrations—usage was up almost 10% in 2019, on top of 30% in 2018—gets at another important emerging trend. Still cloud-y, but with a possibility of migration.

Software Architecture 134

Software Architecture DevOps Data Engineering Architecture 134

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

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2020

Who manage s the networking aspects? I f there was any company that was positioned to understand those problems and limitations of containers before anyone else, it was Google. . ? GKE (Google Cloud Platform) . But how will you set up the communication? How do you make this system resilient and fault-tolerant?

Google 132

Google Ecommerce DevOps Cloud 132

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2020

Who manage s the networking aspects? I f there was any company that was positioned to understand those problems and limitations of containers before anyone else, it was Google. . ? GKE (Google Cloud Platform) . But how will you set up the communication? How do you make this system resilient and fault-tolerant?

Google 130

Google Ecommerce DevOps Cloud 130

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

When we wanted to add a location, we had to ship hardware and get someone to install that hardware in a rack with power and network. With Cloud, we are leveraging the largest cloud providers’ locations, including AWS, Azure, Alibaba and Google coming very soon. But I’m not sure that’s a real issue in 2019. Sound easy?

Cloud 201

Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 201

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The secret sharer: evaluating and testing unintended memorization in neural networks Carlini et al., USENIX Security Symposium 2019. Take a system trained to make predictions on a language (word or character) model – an example you’re probably familiar with is Google Smart Compose. Wrapping up.

Network 55

Network Testing Strategy Google 55

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

It automates complex tasks during the container’s life cycle, such as provisioning, deployment, networking, scaling, load balancing, and more. Who manages the networking aspects? Kubernetes forged by the rise of Google. Google has been running production workloads in containers longer than any other organization.

Virtualization 133

Virtualization DevOps Infrastructure Cloud 133

Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Smaller HTML means less time for Google to download and process those long strings of text. 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. Both for Google bots (SEO) and to actual clients. How about errors?”

Google 110

Google Architecture Servers Speed 110

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 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

Scalegrid

AUGUST 15, 2019

Read on to find out which is the best MongoDB GUI for you, updated for 2019, that contain these key features: A good visual editor to write and edit queries faster. Over 100,000 users are leveraging the Studio 3T MongoDB GUI, including leading organizations such as AT&T, Nike, Microsoft, Google, Intel and Tesla.

Database 40

Database Servers Monitoring Availability 40

O'Reilly

JULY 20, 2021

Examples include popular home assistants and smart displays like the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple HomePod, and many others. In Privacy in Context, Nissenbaum talks about the privacy implications of Google Street View when it places photos of people’s houses on Google Maps. Source: Google Face Match video, [link] ).

Google 122

Google Games Technology Technology 122

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

With the latest introduction of the Core Web Vital section on GSC + upcoming Google’s core web vital update, site owners are forced to take note of their website speed and web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

In short, we’re talking about a mechanism that defers the network traffic necessary to load content when it’s needed — or rather when trigger the load when the content enters the viewport. A smaller initial page that loads faster and saves network requests for items that may not be needed if the user never gets there. The benefit?

Traffic 58

Traffic Website Network Analytics 58

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

For instance, if I’m reading a paper from 2019, a popular song from that year could start playing. Lastly, I tried not to search for help on Google, Stack Overflow, or other websites, which is what I would normally be doing while programming. And if I switch tabs to view a paper from 2008, then a song from 2008 could start up.

Programming 98

Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

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. Modern network performance and availability.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Testsigma

JANUARY 22, 2021

In 2019, the worldwide sales of mobile devices were 1524 million units. Consider a scenario where we are using Google Chrome 86 as the latest version. Fifteen days later, Google Chrome was updated to version 87 with an FTP API being deprecated. Mobile Network Issues. This trade-off needs to be balanced.

Mobile 74

Mobile Testing Energy Operating System 74

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

2019-06-26T14:00:59+02:00. 2019-06-26T14:06:48+00:00. Instead, I suggest that web designers use another Google testing tool called Test My Site. Test My Site is a mobile page speed testing tool from Think with Google. In this case, my website is “slow”, even when served on 4G networks. Suzanne Scacca.

Website 110

Website Speed Mobile Design 110

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

AWS is far and away the cloud leader, followed by Azure (at more than half of share) and Google Cloud. network engineer, at >2%) and management positions (IT manager, at close to 3%; operations manager at >1%). However, close to half (~48%) use Microsoft Azure, and close to one-third (~32%) use Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

The most preferred single-page applications are Gmail, Google Drive, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Low data usage and Offline accessibility: It works fine in low internet reception and is also possible to access offline like Google Maps. Approximately more than 34 million blockchain wallets were used globally in 2019.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

High Scalability

JANUARY 24, 2019

The most famous of these companies—the so-called faangs, of Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google—have seen their price-earnings ratios collapse by more than 60 percent in the past two years. Stand under Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews). 10% : Netflix captured screen time in US; 8.3

Internet 29

Internet Internet Scalability Games 29

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

2019-04-09T12:30:59+02:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00. Resources like Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) that had previously been the reserve of giant corporations were becoming commonplace for everyday folk building snappy websites. Understanding Subresource Integrity. Understanding Subresource Integrity. Drew McLellan.

Website 57

Website Servers Code Best Practices 57

Testsigma

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In the summer of 2019, British Airways faced a technical issue on its website. Considering this requirement and the website load, enterprises generally set up multiple servers and machines that can talk to each other through a network. What does enterprise mean from a tester’s POV?

Testing 52

Testing Website Small Business Internet 52

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Network: Node.js 12.9.0 – August 20, 2019; 16.8.6 – May 6, 2019. You can translate JavaScript code into machine code with the help of the V8 JavaScript engine of Google. Scalability: Applications developed with Node.js can be scaled vertically and horizontally to improve their performance. What is React.js?

Open Source 52

Open Source Virtualization Programming Servers 52

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Well, according to HTTP Archive , as of June 1, 2019 the average desktop page is 1,896.8 This is crucial due to mobile devices requiring additional optimizations because they typically have less powerful hardware and a slower network connection when compared to desktop devices. KB and the average mobile page is 1,683.5

Speed 52

Speed Website Mobile Latency 52