Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

In this article, we will explore into the significance of pre-deployment policy compliance, explore the role of policy as code frameworks, and showcase real-life examples of successful implementations. In traditional software development practices, compliance checks often occur late in the development lifecycle, closer to deployment.

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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.

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MachMetrics

APRIL 3, 2020

These authors are experts and many have a ton of additional articles and resources that you can check out. Author Steve Souders writes about the best practices that he gained as the Chief Performance Yahoo!, Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices For Web Developers. Let’s get started!

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Here’s another article about reducing JavaScript dependencies and the bundle size sent to the client. This article is about a couple of things that Bookaway faced and we (as a company in the traveling industry) managed to optimize our pages, so that the HTML we send is smaller. Now it kicks into play in the server. Liran Cohen.

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CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

The best request is the one that never happens: in the fight for fast websites, avoiding the network is far better than hitting the network at all. This includes CDNs, proxy servers, and the like. Once the 60 seconds is up, the browser will head back to the server to revalidate the file. public and private.

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Dynatrace

JULY 10, 2019

So, to pick the best way to extend your monitoring, here are a few things you should consider: What kind of data do you want to incorporate? This article we help distinguish between process metrics, external metrics and PurePaths (traces). Check out the best practices for accelerating Dynatrace APIs if you select this approach!

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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 ).

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Time To First Byte (TTFB) This is the time it takes for the first piece of information from the server to reach the user’s browser. You need to beware that slow server response times can significantly increase TTFB, often due to server overload, network issues, or un-optimized logic on the server side.

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Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

In this article, we compare Oracle vs. PostgreSQL, outlining the differences in these SQL database costs, features, and ease of use for both developers and database administrators (DBA’s) alike. What’s causing this massive shift? The unstoppable rise of open source databases. Comparison Overview.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

In that spirit, what we’re looking at in this article is focused more on the incremental wins and less on providing an exhaustive list or checklist of performance strategies. It’s is a Google service that audit things performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices. Again, every millisecond counts. Lighthouse.

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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.

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Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3. This knowledge will give you the best optimization target for ongoing efforts. In the end, it’s not the load events or server response times that define the experience, but the perception of how snappy the interface feels.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

In my last article , I suggested using the SaveData API to deliver a different, more performant, experience to users that expressed that desire. In this article, I want to spend a bit more time on this, and also look at other signals we can similarly use to help us make decisions on what to load on our websites. Barry Pollard.

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Website Media Mobile Network 103

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2021

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. There are only three landing stations of submarine cables to provide network services to nearly 1 billion Internet users in China.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In this second article, I’ll go over some key technical highlights from the project. In the first article, I briefly discussed the technical stack that includes a React-based front-end framework, Next.js Definitely read up on the strategy and reasoning behind this stack in the first article if you missed it.

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Cache Strategy Best Practices Design 72

Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. There are only three landing stations of submarine cables to provide network services to nearly 1 billion Internet users in China.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. With the networks all around the world, theoretically, you can do business boundlessly. There are only three landing stations of submarine cables to provide network services to nearly 1 billion Internet users in China.

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Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

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? Long FMP usually indicates JavaScript blocking the main thread, but could be related to back-end/server issues as well.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This problem is more apparent on unreliable and slow networks and lower-end devices. In this article, we’re going to cover code-splitting best practices and showcase some examples using React, so we load the minimum JavaScript necessary to render a page and dynamically load sizeable non-critical bundles. Large preview ).

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Code Performance Network Website 89

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

These services use requests to external hosts (not servers you control) to deliver JavaScript framework libraries, custom fonts, advertising content, marketing analytics trackers, and more. In this article, however, we are going to focus on the third-party services that work their way into the design of your web pages.

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Website Design Network Best Practices 131

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? This knowledge will give you the best optimization target for ongoing efforts. What does it mean? 300ms RTT, 1.6

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CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

Even if you render components on the server and hydrate them on the client, it still churns because component hydration is computationally expensive. Server rendering is also cool—even if that’s just how we say “send HTML over the network” these days. A stateful Preact component, also server-rendered and hydrated on the client.

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Performance Mobile Servers Code 101

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Over time, we’ve evolved through a variety of static site generators, JavaScript frameworks, and server technologies. We try to follow best practice by serving as much as we can over a CDN, avoiding as many third-party scripts as possible, and using simple SVG graphics instead of bitmap PNGs. We do not rely on Next.js

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Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? High Performance Browser Networking. A collection of practical articles on front-end website performance for front-end developers. Time is Money. The Art of SEO.

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

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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 ).

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

In my coverage of the physical treatment of named table expressions in the series I focus on the treatment in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. Recall that what triggered this series is some confusion that exists in the SQL Server community around named table expressions.

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C++ Database Servers Code 109

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Fight For The Main Thread The Fight For The Main Thread Geoff Graham 2023-10-24T18:00:00+00:00 2023-10-24T22:02:26+00:00 This article is sponsored by SpeedCurve Performance work is one of those things, as they say, that ought to happen in development. It gives the browser a hint that you plan to connect to another domain.

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SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

In my coverage of the physical treatment of named table expressions in the series I focus on the treatment in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. Recall that what triggered this series is some confusion that exists in the SQL Server community around named table expressions.

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C++ Database Servers Code 93

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.

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Ecommerce Metrics Website Mobile 87

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

Lazy-load offscreen images (reduce network contention for key resources). For low impact to First Input Delay : Avoid images causing network contention with other critical resources like CSS and JS. This is sent by the client, allowing the server to deliver an image format that is the best fit for the user.

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Media Network Metrics Mobile 145

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

In this article, we’ll take a look at what SRI is, how it can help protect you, and how you can start using it in your own projects, not just for files hosted on CDNs. Resources like Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) that had previously been the reserve of giant corporations were becoming commonplace for everyday folk building snappy websites.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

We will, however, also be somewhat skeptical of the impact we can expect from these new features in practice. As we will see, QUIC and HTTP/3 indeed have great web performance potential, but mainly for users on slow networks. HTTP/3 performance features ( current article ). This is more in depth and technical.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

These statements and articles typically skip over some crucial technical details , are lacking in nuance, and usually are only partially correct. It was heralded as an amazing performance revolution, with exciting new features such as server push, parallel streams, and prioritization.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2021

This article is intended to be used as a primer for managing complex states in a Next.js Unfortunately, the framework is way too versatile for us to cover all possible use cases in this article. It would be beyond the scope of this article to suggest when to use one or another, so let’s keep it simple by saying: useState.

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Cache Servers Best Practices Code 103

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Next, we’ll look at how to set up servers and clients (that’s the hard part unless you’re using a content delivery network (CDN)). Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( current article ). You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 105

Smashing Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

For those of you who are just starting in the headless world, these articles will help you understand the ins and outs behind it and why everyone is starting to migrate. A curated list of articles related to “Headless” → But Why Migrate To A Headless CMS? Ultimately all our data will be delivered through CDN networks.

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