Scalegrid

APRIL 28, 2020

In this article, we are going to compare three of the most popular cloud providers, AWS vs. Azure vs. DigitalOcean for their database hosting costs for MongoDB® database to help you decide which cloud is best for your business. Is my database cluster still highly available? Dedicated Hosting. MongoDB® Database. Replication Strategy.

Azure 344

Azure AWS Database Latency 344

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Since December 10, days after a critical vulnerability known as Log4Shell was discovered in servers supporting the game Minecraft, millions of exploit attempts have been made of the Log4j 2 Java library, according to one team tracking the impact, with potential threat to millions more applications and devices across the globe.

Internet 261

Internet Internet Games Java 261

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

When software runs in a monolithic stack on on-site servers, observability is manageable enough. To demonstrate how that can work, we’ve chosen a pristine web application without any observability and are going to make it observable step-by-step during the next few chapters of this article.

Metrics 182

Metrics Open Source Traffic Cache 182

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

We’re equally convinced on both counts, but in this blog article, we’re focusing on why MongoDB is not open source. Let’s start with this: MongoDB is accurately referred to as source-available software. To be clear, we are rock-solid in our stance that MongoDB is not open source.

Open Source 86

Open Source Programming Database Servers 86

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Measuring Performance With Server Timing. Measuring Performance With Server Timing. That issue is slow server response times. There’s very little browser optimisations can do to improve a page that is simply slow to build on the server. Encompassed in that wait time is everything the server needs to do to build the page.

Servers 87

Servers Performance Metrics Database 87

CSS Wizardry

MAY 31, 2019

A classic example is jQuery, that we might link to like so: There are a number of perceived benefits to doing this, but my aim later in this article is to either debunk these claims, or show how other costs vastly outweigh them. I won’t go into too much detail in this post, because I have a whole article. Penalty: Network Negotiation.

Cache 274

Cache Latency Infrastructure Website 274

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Many database administrators find themselves having to support instances of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or at least the backend databases that are required for SSRS. This article will cover many areas that database administrators need to be aware of in order to properly license, recover, and tune a Reporting Services installation.

Tuning 67

Tuning Servers Database Best Practices 67

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Kubernetes Dashboard as a part of a comprehensive monitoring solution This article introduces the key building blocks to consider when designing your Kubernetes monitoring solution. After applying the first manifests (which are likely copied and pasted from a how-to tutorial ), a web server is up and running within minutes.

Virtualization 161

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Using SQL Server’s SNITrace to Troubleshoot Networking Issues In the process of tracking down a few TCP 10054 issues (highlighted here: ​​ [link] ) I ​​ also ​​ used ​​ the ​​ SNITrace ​​ (SNI Trace) ​​ capabilities.

Network 40

Network Servers Processing Software Engineering 40

DZone

DECEMBER 11, 2023

HAProxy is one of the cornerstones in complex distributed systems, essential for achieving efficient load balancing and high availability. This open-source software, lauded for its reliability and high performance, is a vital tool in the arsenal of network administrators, adept at managing web traffic across diverse server environments.

Servers 257

Servers Traffic Games Open Source 257

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Following the series of blogs written with the intention to describe basic operations matching Docker and open source databases, in this article, I will demonstrate how to proceed with installing MongoDB with Docker. I wrote this article based on the Docker-maintained repository. Docker quickly deploys standalone MongoDB containers.

Scalability 62

Scalability Best Practices Servers Database 62

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. When providing some functionality for processing a file uploaded by the user, the file must be available to the process throughout the execution. Leonardo Losoviz. 2018-11-08T12:30:30+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00.

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AWS Servers Storage Cloud 44

MachMetrics

JANUARY 13, 2021

Founded in 2008, Catchpoint states that its mission is to “help companies advance the digital experience of their customers and employees” They offer a suite of products such as synthetic monitoring, real user monitoring, endpoint monitoring, and network insights. In terms of buyers, this was probably a best-case scenario.

Open Source 64

Open Source Network Speed Engineering 64

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

Instead, you will encounter forever loading and other messages like timeout, connection error, network problem, etc. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address. DNS Poisoning/Spoofing. Deep Packet Inspection. Blocking VPNs.

Website 82

Website Internet Internet Performance 82

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

HTTP(s) Headers are key-value pairs that can be used by the client or server to pass additional information along with an HTTP(s) request or response. That was when I first got to witness the power of network headers. This article focuses on various approaches to modify headers in a Selenium automation setup. Conclusion.

Testing 99

Testing Network Website Google 99

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A video with large dimensions or a high bitrate will take longer to download and will require a higher speed network to play back smoothly. This leads to longer startup times, and if the network cannot supply the video fast enough, the video will stall during video playback. There is a solution though! Large preview ).

Network 143

Network Speed Website Mobile 143

Dean Hume

OCTOBER 24, 2016

One of my favourite features of HTTP/2 is Server Push. the browser requests a web page, the server sends the HTML in the response, and then it needs to wait for the browser to parse the HTML and issue requests for all of the embedded assets before it can start sending the JavaScript, images and CSS. With HTTP/1.1, Show me the code!

Servers 40

Servers Website Games Cache 40

Dean Hume

OCTOBER 24, 2016

One of my favourite features of HTTP/2 is Server Push. the browser requests a web page, the server sends the HTML in the response, and then it needs to wait for the browser to parse the HTML and issue requests for all of the embedded assets before it can start sending the JavaScript, images and CSS. With HTTP/1.1, Show me the code!

Servers 40

Servers Website Games Cache 40

Dean Hume

OCTOBER 24, 2016

One of my favourite features of HTTP/2 is Server Push. the browser requests a web page, the server sends the HTML in the response, and then it needs to wait for the browser to parse the HTML and issue requests for all of the embedded assets before it can start sending the JavaScript, images and CSS. With HTTP/1.1, Show me the code!

Servers 40

Servers Website Games Cache 40

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2019

The idea presented here is now to load only so many bytes of a progressive JPEG from the server that you can quickly get an impression of the image content. With Ajax, however, this is possible, provided that the server delivering the image supports HTTP Range Requests. Later, at a time defined by us (e.g.

Network 103

Network Servers Programming Code 103

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

Instead, you will encounter forever loading and other messages like timeout, connection error, network problem, etc. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address. DNS Poisoning/Spoofing. Deep Packet Inspection. Blocking VPNs.

Website 97

Website Internet Internet Performance 97

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

ecosystem was chosen for this new service deserves an article in and of itself. ecosystem and the rich selection of npm packages available. However, with the new microservice, even fetching this cached data needed to incur a network round trip, which added some latency. The context around why the Node.js

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Latency Cache Java Traffic 233

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

I’ve written a few articles here before on Core Web Vitals, and am always interested to see what’s in their annual Web Performance Checklist. Running a failing article page through WebPageTest highlighted the LCP element: The LCP image of a typical Smashing Magazine article. OK, so the article author photo is the LCP element.

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Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

CSS - Tricks

JUNE 1, 2021

It means to put only the CSS required to render things immediately visible in a <style> tag in the <head> so it comes across in the first network request, then load the rest asynchronously , which will help the page load faster. Now if only I could bring that initial server response time down. I know what it means.

Google 95

Google Network Performance Processing 95

Scalegrid

MAY 2, 2019

When deploying in production, it’s highly recommended to setup in a MongoDB replica set configuration so your data is geographically distributed for high availability. 1305:12 @(shell):1:1 2019-04-18T19:44:42.261+0530 I NETWORK [thread1] trying reconnect to SG-example-1.servers.mongodirector.com:27017 Defaults to False.

Testing 55

Testing Network Database Servers 55

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In one of our previous articles , we discussed what an SRE is, what they do, and some of the common responsibilities that a typical SRE may have, like supporting operations, dealing with trouble tickets and incident response, and general system monitoring and observability. Monitoring.

Monitoring 91

Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

— of the many, many plugins available for handling images. This article is the first of a brief two-part series where we will look specifically at the media you are most likely to use: images, video, and audio. Easy enough! That’s where things started getting complicated. Need to use images? How about working with SVG files?

Media 79

Media Network Processing Code 79

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

Instead, you will encounter forever loading and other messages like timeout, connection error, network problem, etc. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address. DNS Poisoning/Spoofing. Deep Packet Inspection. Blocking VPNs.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dean Hume

MARCH 19, 2019

Streams have been available server side for years, but web streams are available to JavaScript, and you can now start processing raw data with JavaScript bit by bit as soon as it is available on the client-side, without needing to generate a buffer, string, or blob. With this in mind, let’s get started! Getting Started.

Transportation 97

Transportation Processing Servers Code 97

Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

Instead, you will encounter forever loading and other messages like timeout, connection error, network problem, etc. Any website request initially goes to the DNS server to fetch the IP address of the website and accesses it on the responded address. DNS Poisoning/Spoofing. Deep Packet Inspection. Blocking VPNs.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

And once all that is done: remember Jamstack serves our apps from the edges of the Content Delivery Network. So we still need to move things from the server they were compiled at to the edges of the network. Under the hood, it simplifies a lot of the work to the server-side. On-Demand Builders With Next.js. Conclusion.

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Cache Website Strategy Traffic 129

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

So, apart from powering servers with renewable energy, what else can web developers do about climate change? This includes the work done by the server, the client and the intermediary communications networks that transmit data between the two. You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure”. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

With so much at stake, database high availability and fault tolerance have become must-have items, but many companies just aren’t certain which one they must have. This blog article will examine shared attributes of high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). What does high availability mean?

Availability 83

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 83

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction Caching serves a dual purpose in web development – speeding up client requests and reducing server load. This article will explore how they handle data storage and scalability, perform in different scenarios, and, most importantly, how these factors influence your choice. Data transfer technology.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Tim Kadlec

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The other week, there were a few articles that came out about Chrome’s NOSCRIPT intervention: an intervention that would disable JavaScript altogether on slow networks. Chrome intervening on behalf of the user when it feels the network is iffy isn’t exactly new. Taking it for a test drive. It works on HTTPS too.

Network 71

Network Testing Cache Google 71

Rigor

JULY 11, 2019

The Time to First Byte (TTFB) metric (also known as First Byte) measures the speed with which your server delivers content to the user. Basically, TTFB is a measure of back-end and network performance. <200 ms “fast” TTFB is based on the server responsiveness best practice recommendation.

Ecommerce 87

Ecommerce Metrics Website Mobile 87