All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

There was an excellent first benchmarking report of the Cluster GPU Instances by the folks at Cycle Computing - " A Couple More Nails in the Coffin of the Private Compute Cluster " The Top500 supercomputer list. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

AWS 67

AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage 67

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties. You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. Your website may be using more third-party services than you realize. Ken Harker.

Website 132

Website Design Network Best Practices 132

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

This requires your website or application to be heavily optimized for mobile. This goes way beyond basic optimizations such as color contrast and server response times. After all, when we look at our analytics, we will hardly find any customers browsing our sites or apps with a mid-range device on a flaky 3G connection.

Mobile 135

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 135

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

These include popular technologies such as web servers and web applications, along with advanced solutions like distributed data stores and containerized microservices. It also provides high availability and super user access features while offering dedicated servers specifically designed for MongoDB cloud hosting.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

KeyCDN

AUGUST 29, 2019

Running speed tests with tools like Google PageSpeed Insights , WebPageTest , or KeyCDN’s Website Speed Test are always a good way to help gauge your website’s performance. To fix this we simply add Cache-Control headers to our origin server by adding the following code to our.htaccess file. location ~*.(js|css|png|jpg|svg|jpeg|gif|ico)$

Google 103

Google Cache Speed Analytics 103

IO River

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

You'll have logs and analytics scattered across different CDNs. A horde of compromised computers overwhelms a server, rendering it incapable of handling legitimate requests.In These computers flood the target server with an overwhelming amount of requests, causing it to slow down or even crash.‍WAFs

Traffic 52

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

You'll have logs and analytics scattered across different CDNs. A horde of compromised computers overwhelms a server, rendering it incapable of handling legitimate requests.In To offset the blind spots inherent in Multi-CDN environments, real-time analytics and reporting become indispensable.

Traffic 40

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 40

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

The risks embedded in these deep-wetware effects, and their cross-origin implications, mean that your website's success is partially a function of the health of the commons. Using a global ASP as a benchmark can further mislead thanks to the distorting effect of ultra-high-end prices rising while shipment volumes stagnate.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

For anyone benchmarking MySQL with HammerDB it is important to understand the differences from sysbench workloads as HammerDB is targeted at a testing a different usage model from sysbench. For more details on MySQL and optimization see the website by Dimitri Kravtchuk. . HammerDB difference from Sysbench. large-pages. skip-log-bin.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 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. Study common complaints coming into customer service and sales team, study analytics for high bounce rates and conversion drops.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? Is it expensive JavaScript, slow web font delivery, heavy images, or sluggish rendering? What does it mean?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Application Servers. Apache FTP server. Native desktop and server hosted clients that allow both interactive as well as hybrid sync access to the entire namespace. Tens of petabytes of data stored in our servers and other object stores such as GCS, S3 and Azure Blobstore. Ubuntu for server teams. Elasticsearch.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52