Adrian Cockcroft

AUGUST 9, 2022

Having worked with something like 70 large and small companies over the past decade, the business processes and best practices have been tested and work well. So right from the beginning, I’m happy to spend some time getting back up to speed and developing some of my ideas around new hardware capabilities.

IoT 52

IoT Best Practices AWS Media 52

SQL Performance

MARCH 17, 2020

This follow-up post revisits the question for SQL Server 2019, using a larger number of rows. Test Environment. This machine has four i7 CPUs (hyperthreaded to 8) with a base speed of 2.4GHz. It has 32GB RAM, with 24GB available to the SQL Server 2019 instance. The cost threshold for parallelism is set to 50.

Servers 86

Servers Tuning Database Efficiency 86

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

We are standing on the eve of the 5G era… 5G, as a monumental shift in cellular communication technology, holds tremendous potential for spurring innovations across many vertical industries, with its promised multi-Gbps speed, sub-10 ms low latency, and massive connectivity. The authors tested a mobile UHD panoramic video telephony app.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

This post is targeted towards the questions most often asked by non-technical management who want to get up to speed on what HammerDB is (what it isn’t) and how it can benefit their organization. It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Well its difficult to be entirely sure however the tests have all the characteristics of tests observed previously where the CPUs are running in powersave mode. So lets take an Ubuntu system with Platinum 8280 CPUs with the following Ubuntu OS, reboot and check the CPU configuration before running any tests.

Benchmarking 63

Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

India has been the epicentre of smartphone growth in recent years, owing to the sheer size of its market and an accelerating shift away from feature phones which made up the majority of Indian mobile devices until as late as 2019. Hardware Past As Performance Prologue. So what did $150USD fetch in 2019? " package.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

For VR, this is a journey that is already one-third complete and expected to be finished by the end of 2019. After the move to the AWS Cloud, the company now has a way to develop and test solutions quickly and at a low cost. The partnership with AWS has enabled Telenor Connexion to change the way the company does business.

AWS 124

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 124

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Testing And Monitoring Auditing workflow, proxy browsers, 404 page, GDPR cookie consent prompts, performance diagnostics CSS, accessibility. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Note : If you use Page Speed Insights or Page Speed Insights API (no, it isn’t deprecated!), Quick Wins.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

SQL Performance

MARCH 8, 2021

Posts ( PostTypeId ASC , CreationDate ASC ) INCLUDE ( AcceptedAnswerId ) ; The test queries return the number of questions with an accepted answer, grouped by month and year. They are run on SQL Server 2019 CU9 , on a laptop with 8 cores, and 16GB of memory allocated to the SQL Server 2019 instance.

Servers 95

Servers Tuning Architecture Processing 95

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study, or a proof of concept using the Performance API on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Quick Wins.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

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. As is also the case this limitation is at the database level (especially the storage engine) rather than the hardware level. hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 3.80

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

Back in 2017 we built the entire site with Preact, but then have moved to React in 2019 — and use it along with a few APIs for search, comments, authentication and checkout. Back in 2017, the entire layout was built with Flexbox and rebuilt with CSS Grid and CSS Custom Properties in mid-2019.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Mobile Network 145