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Performance Testing - Tools, Steps, and Best Practices

KeyCDN

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. What is Performance Testing?

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How to Improve MySQL AWS Performance 2X Over Amazon RDS at The Same Cost

Scalegrid

ScaleGrid’s MySQL on AWS High Performance deployment can provide 2x-3x the throughput at half the latency of Amazon RDS for MySQL with their added advantage of having 2 read replicas as compared to 1 in RDS. MySQL on AWS Performance Test. AWS High Performance XLarge (see system details below). Amazon RDS. Instance Type.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product.

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What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

Speed Curve

HTTP Archive research: Background and caveats Before we get into the analysis, some context: The numbers cited below all come from the HTTP Archive. This is to try to understand how a "typical" page might perform, as well as pages in the "longtail". It's super important to understand longtail performance.

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Faster EC2 testing agents

Speed Curve

As of the 1st of June SpeedCurve has switched to using faster testing agents at Amazon EC2 data centers. As web pages become more Javascript and resource heavy I've noticed more and more pages max out the CPU while performance testing. medium instances which have 3.75GB of RAM with faster CPU and network performance.

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Google Lighthouse vs Rigor

Rigor

So if you are a small business that is just starting out with web performance, if you have a tight budget, and if you only need to run occasional one-off audits of your performance, Lighthouse is a great place to start. Google Lighthouse is a great place to start for performance analysis.

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

Paul is a principal web performance architect at Akamai Technologies, and he’s been helping enterprises improve the performance of their web applications for more than 15 years. Find his research and analysis on the HTTP Archive Discussion forums. MDN (Mozilla Developers Network) @MozDevNet. Paul Irish. Paul Irish.