Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study). And it also engaged with the performance community as a whole, for example by attending conferences, bringing in domain experts, and studying up on modern architectures such as the Jamstack.

Website 126

Website Performance Google Media 126

InfoQ

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Contentsquare needed notification functionality for many use cases within its platform. The company created a generic solution spanning multiple services as part of its microservice architecture. During the implementation, the developers had to improve observability and overcome some scalability challenges. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 106

Scalability Architecture Development Design 106

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Lessons Learned Rebuilding A Large E-Commerce Website With Next.js (Case Study). Lessons Learned Rebuilding A Large E-Commerce Website With Next.js (Case Study). Switching over from a more back-end-oriented architecture to something like Next.js Jonne Kats. 2021-09-24T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-09-24T10:06:13+00:00.

Website 113

Website Code Servers Analytics 113

Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Reducing HTML Payload With Next.js (Case Study). Reducing HTML Payload With Next.js (Case Study). Now, A Look At Architecture. That’s where the wasting parts: Original architecture of Bookaway landing pages. Those two issues showed that the pages need architecture change. Architecture Change.

Google 110

Google Architecture Servers Speed 110

InfoQ

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surabhi Diwan discusses how the Netflix’ membership team outgrew many of its technology and architectural choices as memberships went from a few hundred thousand to 200 million. By Surabhi Diwan

Architecture 66

Architecture Technology Technology Design 66

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

This is such a fundamental difference, that many architectural choices from native platforms don’t easily apply to the web — if at all. Any app that wants to make use of Workers has to adapt its architecture to accommodate the requirements of Workers. Case-Study: PROXX. The Problem Of Unpredictable Performance.

Games 145

Games Architecture Code C++ 145

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). This architecture means we can inexpensively capture about as many data points as we can generate. Beau Hartshorne. 2021-05-17T11:30:00+00:00. 2021-05-17T14:40:42+00:00.

Google 93

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 93

Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

I believe that attitude towards the design of code and architecture is one of them. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. Simon Brown taught me how to review architecture diagrams 10 years ago.

Software Engineering 80

Software Engineering Design Engineering Software 80

Brendan Gregg

JULY 2, 2021

Once you have this all working, you have version 1! ## Case study: Netflix Netflix is building a new GUI that does this tool dashboard and more, based on the bpftrace versions of these tools. here's the execsnoop(8) example files in bcc and bpftrace.

Latency 145

Latency Cache Energy Systems 145

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? Lots of case studies where changes in performance led to key metric improvement.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

SUS302 Optimizing architectures for sustainability — Katja Philipp AWS SA and Szymon Kochanski AWS SA. Partner oriented session getting everyone up to speed on what AWS sees as the customer needs, motivations, business outcomes and architectures around sustainability. SUS209 — there was no talk with this code.

AWS 64

AWS Energy Architecture Programming 64

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Ten years on: How Netflix completed a historic cloud migration with AWS Amazon Fleet Management: Meet the Man Who Keeps Amazon Servers Running, No Matter What | Amazon Web Services ADS Framework at Palantir Building a SOCless detection team Lessons Learned in Detection Engineering Engineering Trade-Offs and The Netflix API Re-Architecture Evolving (..)

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 1, 2018

In Microservice Architecture , authors Mike Amundsen, Irakli Nadareishvili, Ronnie Mitra, and Matt McLarty add detail to the definition by outlining traits microservice applications share: Small in size. think in these terms: the smaller the service, the more you maximize the benefits and downsides of microservice architecture.

Architecture 80

Architecture Scalability Systems Code 80

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The book details the architecture of WSCs and covers the main factors influencing their design, operation, and cost structure, and the characteristics of their software base.

Design 54

Design Education Google Internet 54

InfoQ

MARCH 25, 2022

Selina Liu walks through what it takes to decompose a large and complex monolith into independent, performant services, and how they evolve and scale the architecture with changing business needs. By Selina Liu.

Architecture 57

Architecture Performance Design Scalability 57

Strategic Tech

JANUARY 22, 2022

I asked myself the question: “is it possible for attendees to learn about a small topic without me providing theory or case studies?”. In my most recent public workshop, I also applied some of the mindset and techniques I learned from Dan and Mike.

Strategy 52

Strategy Design Engineering Architecture 52

All Things Distributed

JUNE 26, 2016

On a more playful note, for those that are inclined to look at our serverless compute architecture, I would love to reacquaint you with Dubsmash ’s innovative use of AWS Lambda. For more details, see the case studies at All AWS Customer Stories. A workflow engine to drive business decisions.

AWS 90

AWS Cloud Healthcare Blockchain 90

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? Lots of case studies where changes in performance led to key metric improvement.

Performance 130

Performance Speed Google Media 130

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Software 2.0 , in case you missed it, is a term coined by Andrej Karpathy to describe software in which key components are implemented by neural networks. The existing system was based on a rule-based architecture with hand-crafted rules and had been in production since 2013. " Switching to a Software 2.0

Systems 84

Systems Design Software Software 84

Tasktop

DECEMBER 19, 2019

So I started where most of Tasktop’s customers do – with a Value Stream Architecture Consulting session. Santa’s Workshop Value Stream Architecture Diagram. The post Improving Flow through Integration in Santa’s Workshop: A Fictional Case Study appeared first on Tasktop Blog.

Architecture 64

Architecture Games Speed Software 64

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Based on the data provided by divante ’s findings on 30 PWA case studies, progressive web apps have a 36% larger mobile conversion rate than native applications. The thing is that the majority of Magento stores have been up and running for about a decade and use a monolithic architecture.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation, a public sector organization responsible for providing valuations for more than 5 million properties in Ontario, runs its core property valuation engine 5,000 percent faster at one-tenth the cost by using AWS versus legacy IT architecture. AWS as your strategic cloud provider.

AWS 155

AWS Cloud Lambda Innovation 155

InfoQ

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Zendesk reduced its data storage costs by over 80% by migrating from DynamoDB to a tiered storage solution using MySQL and S3. The company considered different storage technologies and decided to combine the relational database and the object store to strike a balance between querybility and scalability while keeping the costs down.

Storage 135

Storage Scalability Database Technology 135

InfoQ

APRIL 12, 2024

Yao Yue recapitulates scaling a project at Twitter while summarizing some key lessons learned about effective performance engineering. By Yao Yue

Engineering 101

Engineering Performance Design Scalability 101

Brendan Gregg

JULY 2, 2021

In the end, they are both good options. ## Case study: Netflix Netflix is building a new GUI that does this tool dashboard and more, based on the bpftrace versions of these tools. If you want to do some hacking and customizing of the tools, go with bpftrace.

Open Source 40

Open Source Latency Cache Energy 40

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 4, 2018

They’ve taken some steps towards alleviating some of those concerns—they’ve put an advisory board in place full of fantastic people , they’ve done some work on the URL issues —but they still fundamentally put the focus on the way the site is architectured versus the experience that ensues.

Google 70

Google Engineering Internet Internet 70

O'Reilly Software

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

From chaos architecture to event streaming to leading teams, the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference offers a unique depth and breadth of content. We received more than 200 abstracts for talks for the 2018 O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference in London—on both expected and surprising topics.

Software Architecture 64

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 64

SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Azure Cosmos DB: design patterns and case studies – Andrew Liu. If anything just come to see me explain the architecture which is an amazing innovative piece of software. Maximise compute performance with Azure SQL Data Warehouse – More JRJ on Azure DW. I need to teach him to properly spell Maximize!

Engineering 40

Engineering Azure Best Practices Servers 40

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Netflix is known for its loosely coupled and highly scalable microservice architecture. Yet they add complexity for use cases that span multiple services. Case Study: Studio Edge Intro to Studio Ecosystem Netflix is producing original content at an accelerated pace. 1) Single-use aggregation layers?—?Due

Architecture 359

Architecture Engineering Scalability Open Source 359

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This is certainly frustrating for a website’s user, but even more so for its owner: in fact, there is a direct correlation between web performance and business revenue which has been corroborated time and again in a plethora of case studies. Let’s explore in a case study how we can effectively combine the power of Astro and Storyblok.

Website 108

Website Performance Ecommerce Technology 108

InfoQ

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Monzo developed a solution for shedding traffic in case its platform comes under intense and unexpected load that could lead to an outage. Traffic spikes can be generated by the mobile app and triggered by push notifications or other bursts in user activity.

Traffic 59

Traffic Mobile Development Availability 59

InfoQ

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Phil Calçado explores how they dealt with the hyper growth phase and what are the changes and initiatives they have put in place to make sure that they keep growing and pushing the envelope. By Phil Calçado

Design 52

Design Scalability Architecture Performance 52

InfoQ

JANUARY 12, 2024

The revised architecture improved scalability and deployability and reduced resource utilization. The team at lastminute.com rearchitected the search result aggregation process by breaking up the single service into multiple ones and introducing asynchronous integration. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 104

Scalability Architecture Processing Development 104

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Microservices architecture combines loosely-coupled functions to create high-performing applications. To learn more about Dynatrace and Red Hat OpenShift, check out this case study from Porsche Informatik and this blog from Red Hat, The Power of OpenShift, The Visibility of Dynatrace. What is OpenShift?

Monitoring 147

Monitoring DevOps Infrastructure Metrics 147

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For the inaugural O’Reilly survey on serverless architecture adoption, we were pleasantly surprised at the high level of response: more than 1,500 respondents from a wide range of locations, companies, and industries participated. The high response rate tells us that serverless is garnering significant mindshare in the community.

Serverless 88

Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 88

Strategic Tech

JULY 18, 2018

In upcoming blog posts I will be providing anonymised case studies demonstrating the the context-specific use of these heuristics. ??Primary Sometimes, we may have very well maintained software but the architecture doesn’t align with how we’d like to set up our teams. frontend, backend, DBAs).

Design 40

Design Architecture Software Architecture Systems 40

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2019

Even analysts like Forrester who wrote a non-commissioned case study on our successful transformation. Self-Healing also means setting up your architecture, application, code, and infrastructure to deal with situations that go past operational requirements and inevitable failure of components.

Cloud 138

Cloud DevOps Strategy Monitoring 138