The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Our goal was to open up the Studio Edge platform for self-service in April 2020. April 2020 was a turbulent time with the pandemic and overnight transition to working remotely. The original monolith is slated to be completely deprecated by the end of 2020. Nevertheless, teams started to jump into the graph in droves.

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Architecture Best Practices Engineering Open Source 249

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The events of 2020 accelerated the trend of organizations shifting to cloud-native technologies in response to the dramatic increase in demand for online services. Cloud-native environments bring speed and agility to software development and operations (DevOps) practices. Dynatrace news. SRE vs DevOps? Reduced latency. Efficiency.

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DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 191

Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2022

Dynatrace developed and released Keptn to open source in 2020. DevOps and SRE engineers experience a lot of pressure to deliver applications faster and that adhere to standards like “ the five nines ” of availability, resulting in many new service level requirements. Too many SLOs create complexity for DevOps.

Open Source 193

Open Source DevOps Cloud Metrics 193

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]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. New metrics landing in Lighthouse v6 in early 2020. From Fast By Default: Modern loading best practices by Addy Osmani (Slide 19).

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As a track captain at this year’s Dynatrace Perform 2020 (February 3-6, 2020), I am excited to lead the “Release Better Software Faster” track. Dynatrace has taken our best practices and learnings and is sharing these in what we call Autonomous Cloud Management (ACM) to help organizations automate their dev, ops and business teams.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

2020-12-17T15:00:13+00:00. 2020-12-17T16:33:49+00:00. Implementing SEO best practice doesn’t just give you the best chance possible of ranking well in search engines; it makes your websites better by scrutinizing quality, design, accessibility, and speed, among other things. Frederick O’Brien. Win, win, win.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 131

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

Configuring monitoring and observability is no stranger to that paradigm and it was also highlighted in the latest State of DevOps 2020 report. Support all the mechanisms and best-practices of git-based workflows such as pull requests, merging and approvals.

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Open Source Code Monitoring Azure 140

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

forked process: 25 2020-04-10T14:04:49.808+0000 I CONTROL [main] ** SERVER RESTARTED ** 2020-04-10T14:04:49.812+0000 I CONTROL [main] Automatically disabling TLS 1.0, In order to optimize your MongoDB deployment, it’s essential that you adhere to best practices in a number of vital areas.

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Scalability Best Practices Servers Database 58

Speed Curve

JANUARY 7, 2020

So valuable, in fact, that I've made some of the talks the cornerstone of this list of performance resolutions for 2020. In my talk, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Performance Teams , I shared some tips and best practices that demonstrate how a strong culture of performance can help you: Prevent regression. Reduce gatekeeping.

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Monitoring 84

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 4, 2019

While this is a key capability, as k8s will restart pods that are unhealthy, it doesn’t guarantee that services exposed via Ingress are also available and responding within your SLAs to those that rely on these services: your end-users or service consumers outside k8s that call your services.

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Monitoring Best Practices Testing Network 148

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2021

ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access By Curtis Castrapel , Patrick Sanders , and Hee Won Kim At AWS re:Invent 2020, we open sourced two new tools for managing multi-account AWS permissions and access. Getting Started ConsoleMe is available on GitHub (Give us a ?!). What is ConsoleMe?

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AWS Cloud Games Infrastructure 251

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2020

In this article, I will share some of the best practices to help you understand and survive the current situation — as well as future proof your applications and infrastructure for similar situations that might occur in the months and years to come. There are proven strategies for handling this. Documentation is good.

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Traffic Ecommerce Retail Government 208

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Since early 2020, Netflix has been iteratively developing systems to provide internal stakeholders and business leaders with up-to-date tools and dashboards with the latest information on the pandemic. Consumers of GraphQL APIs can simply leverage the open-source GraphQL client of their preference.

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Database Entertainment Infrastructure Architecture 201

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At Dynatrace’s 2020 Perform Conference, we shared approaches for how our customers are using Dynatrace to help them “ Release Better Software Faster ”. The Dynatrace Jenkins library for this example is available in this GitHub repo. Dynatrace news. Jenkins setup. pushDynatraceConfiguration. pushDynatraceInfoEvent.

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Software Software DevOps Open Source 144

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. MySQL relies heavily on the availability of hardware resources to perform at its best.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Fortunately, monitoring solutions are available to analyze and display such data, provide deep insights, and take automated actions based on those insights (for example, alerting or remediation). A wide range of monitoring products with distinct functions, alerting methods, and integrations are available. The Kubernetes experience.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 162

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. To mitigate this issue, we’ll replace any colons with underscores ( _ ), so a typical report filename will look like: 2020-01-31T18_18_12.648Z.json.

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Google Latency Website Metrics 82

Sutter's Mill

MARCH 11, 2024

Terminology (see ISO/IEC 23643:2020 ). I just want C++ to let me enforce our already-well-known safety rules and best practices by default, and make me opt out explicitly if that’s what I want. best effort” analysis). tl;dr: I don’t want C++ to limit what I can express efficiently. Let’s dig in.

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C++ Programming Code Java 139

SQL Performance

AUGUST 12, 2020

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. In logical query processing terms, by the time you get to the outer query, the CTE name is already defined and available.

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C++ Code Design Database 140

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Easier to measure the impact of Core Web Vitals on actual user experience It's been almost four years since the Core Web Vitals initiative was kicked off in May 2020. Similar to LCP, Element Timing measures when a DOM element is rendered, and it's available in synthetic and RUM. This is where Element Timing comes in.

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Performance Metrics Speed Google 57

Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

2020-05-20T10:30:00+00:00. 2020-05-20T13:37:03+00:00. Let’s write a script that allows us to measure performance, a11y, best practices, and provide us with an SEO score. There are performance score, a11y score, best practices score, SEO score. title, value: report.categories['best-practices'].score,

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Performance Metrics Best Practices Code 99

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

In the end of last year we’ve noticed that we’ve seen quite a drop in performance in 2020, so we rolled up our sleeves and got to work. We then adjusted our build to generate base64-strings for AVIF files automatically during the build time (if author images are available as AVIF images). Are Modern Best Practices Bad For The Web?

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Mobile Design Cache Code 140

Percona

JANUARY 20, 2023

The first thing we did was to quickly investigate what was really taking space, and that could have been an easy win if most of the space was taken by some log, but unfortunately, this was not the case, as data was really taking all the available space. last-applied-configuration={"apiVersion":"storage.k8s.io/v1","kind":"StorageClass","metadata":{"annotations":{"storageclass.kubernetes.io/is-default-class":"false"},"name":"io1"},"parameters":{"fsType":"ext4","iopsPerGB":"12","type":"io1"}

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AWS Storage Monitoring Cloud 90

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 29, 2021

To truly audit CSS, we would need to dig deeper and find places that are not considered best practices. You might also want to check out this article by Umar Hansa , who compiled a whole bunch of great DevTool features that released in 2020. But there are other available tools we can use to audit CSS. Browser DevTools.

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Code Media Cache Energy 110

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

You just need to hit the URL and launch the application on the available browser on your phone. It also allows users to access a website for which native application is not available. There are so many different devices readily available in the market today to view a website. Best Practices For Mobile Website Testing.

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Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In my research, I was looking into sites found in the December 2020 mobile HTTPArchive , and it wasn’t difficult to spot a good number of sites loading huge video files by default, both on mobile and on desktop. In general, the bitrate of your video should be about 80% of the available throughput on the network.

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Network Speed Website Mobile 143

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 20, 2021

We've also grown our team, expanded our customer base, completed a full-scale site redesign, launched our in-house consulting practice, and refined our tools and processes. Technically, Elena joined us at the very end of 2020, but since this marks the end of her first full year at SpeedCurve, I wanted to include her here. for everyone.

Retail 52

Retail Benchmarking Metrics Website 52

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to UX Research shares tips and best practices from leading industry experts. The survey conducted among 110 writing professionals in May 2020 gives interesting insights into the role of the UX Writer in companies around the world. The Food And User Experience Combination. What do food and UX have in common?

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Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 129

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Additional format vs quality comparisons are available for photography and illustrations. While there was no direct method to create or view AVIF files earlier, you can easily do so now with the open-source utilities available. AVIF was introduced on the desktop version of Chrome in August 2020 with Chrome 85. Large preview ).

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Open Source Speed Website Google 144

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Talent availability. It has a vast community that explains online courses, many available tutorials, articles, and three times more questions on Stack overflow. React jobs are more popular in the job market of 2020. . Vue vs React: Talent Availability. In this article, I will compare React.js and Vue.js Performance.

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Open Source Mobile Scalability Google 52

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022. This choice also inspired me to call my project Swift Papers. But still, I liked how Moment.js

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Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. This is because, as I stated in the introduction to part 1 , much of the early HTTP/2 content was overly optimistic about how well it would work in practice, and some of it, quite frankly, had major mistakes and bad advice.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 105

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. With over 100,000 landing pages, each available in seven different languages, we managed a total of around 700,000 individual pages. It also reports on mobile usability, security, and best practices such as HTTPS.

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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

New metrics landed in Lighthouse v6 in early 2020. Usually, the most specific and relevant ones are: Time to Interactive (TTI) The point at which layout has stabilized , key webfonts are visible, and the main thread is available enough to handle user input — basically the time mark when a user can interact with the UI.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

In mid-2020, I picked up the new iPhone SE. navigator.deviceMemory (available in Chrome and derived browsers) enables you to change the user experience for users on devices with little memory. React does alright here, but Preact seems to handle event listeners a bit more efficiently. Safari on 2nd Generation iPhone SE.

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Performance Mobile Servers Code 101