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.

Google 143

Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Dynatrace

MAY 5, 2021

Today we’re proud to announce the new Dynatrace Operator, designed from the ground up to handle the lifecycle of OneAgent, Kubernetes API monitoring, OneAgent traffic routing, and all future containerized componentry such as the forthcoming extension framework. See details further down in this article.

Cloud 214

Cloud Traffic Monitoring Open Source 214

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 20, 2020

for streaming traffic. The TLS protocol is designed to provide a secure channel between two peers by providing tools and methods to achieve the above properties. handshake was not designed to protect the integrity of the entire handshake. Now we support TLS 1.3 for safer and faster experiences. What is TLS?

Network 237

Network Media Transportation Traffic 237

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The swap issue is explained in the excellent article by Jeremy Cole at the Swap Insanity and NUMA Architecture. This schema design approach ensures data consistency and enables complex queries involving multiple tables, but it can be rigid and may pose scaling challenges as data volume increases.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Scalegrid

JUNE 7, 2024

In this article, we will explore what RabbitMQ is, its mechanisms to facilitate message queueing, its role within software architectures, and the tangible benefits it delivers in real-world scenarios. Queues designated as durable maintain their configuration and stored messages even after the broker restarts.

IoT 130

IoT Software Architecture Architecture Scalability 130

Scalegrid

APRIL 5, 2024

In this article, we will explain Redis sharding, explore its pros and cons, and how to apply it. It enhances scalability and manages traffic surges, though it requires specific client support and limits multi-key operations to a single hash slot. This ensures an equitable allocation of total available hash slots per master.

Scalability 130

Scalability Efficiency Java Database 130

Percona

MAY 29, 2023

In this article, you will learn how to set up disaster recovery with Percona Operator for PostgreSQL version 2. Another aspect of automation is to switch the traffic for the application from Main to Standby after promotion. In this blog post, we saw how Kubernetes and Operators can simplify your DR design.

Storage 119

Storage Cloud Network Traffic 119

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

Since its inception , Metaflow has been designed to provide a human-friendly API for building data and ML (and today AI) applications and deploying them in our production infrastructure frictionlessly. In this article, we cover a few key integrations that we provide for various layers of the Metaflow stack at Netflix, as illustrated above.

Systems 226

Systems Media Cache Open Source 226

Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Recently Noam Rosenthal published two articles analyzing the common benefits and capabilities provided by various frameworks , and also their associated costs. I highly recommend checking out these articles. For this article, I primarily rely on insights gained from analyzing data presented using the Core Web Vitals Technology Report.

Google 130

Google Performance Website Mobile 130

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Ironically, at the moment of publishing that article in late February, we still had floating labels used in most of our forms, and we wanted to explore if removing them would actually help us improve the overall experience on the site. On February 19th, most of our articles landed in the red zone. Floating Labels Are Gone.

Mobile 141

Mobile Design Cache Code 141

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

This article will explore how they handle data storage and scalability, perform in different scenarios, and, most importantly, how these factors influence your choice. Redis Data Types and Structures The design of Redis’s data structures emphasizes versatility. Memcached’s primary strength lies in its simplicity.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

CSS Wizardry

MARCH 28, 2022

Plan in suitable buffer time for traffic issues, etc. For the purposes of this article, I built a series of reduced demos showing how each of the LCP types behave. is available for you to look through, though we’ll pick apart individual waterfalls later in the article. Design modals and cookie banners etc. Block-level.

Virtualization 330

Virtualization Google Metrics Testing 330

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Preparing For Interaction To Next Paint, A New Web Core Vital Preparing For Interaction To Next Paint, A New Web Core Vital Geoff Graham 2023-12-07T21:00:00+00:00 2023-12-08T00:07:18+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear There’s a change coming to the Core Web Vitals lineup. That’s what this article is all about.

Traffic 97

Traffic Metrics Google Monitoring 97

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

ecosystem was chosen for this new service deserves an article in and of itself. In this step, a pipeline picks our candidate change, deploys the service, makes it publicly discoverable, and redirects a small percentage of production traffic to this new service. The context around why the Node.js Replay Testing Enter replay testing.

Latency 233

Latency Cache Java Traffic 233

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. Meeting Business Demands with Hybrid Cloud A range of business demands can be met by the design of hybrid cloud solutions.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

KeyCDN

JANUARY 14, 2021

Responsive Design - Any site that you develop should render properly across all devices, as more and more people access the internet via mobile devices. According to StatCounter , as of December 2020, mobile traffic has surpassed desktop traffic with 55.73% of traffic coming from mobile devices.

Google 135

Google Mobile Open Source Website 135

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

This blog article will examine shared attributes of high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). Load balancing: Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Load balancers can detect when a component is not responding and put traffic redirection in motion.

Availability 78

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 78

Tech News Gather

JUNE 16, 2023

Building a successful UberEats clone requires a well-planned strategy that takes into account various aspects, including market research, feature prioritization, intuitive design, robust development, and targeted marketing campaigns. Choose a robust technology stack that can handle high traffic and accommodate future growth.

Social Media 52

Social Media Tuning Strategy Media 52

Percona

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This article shows a possible scenario of why this happens. Example confusing bits can be found at: [link] [link] I requested clarification at: [link] Conclusion Having a replica set up with a primary member does not necessarily mean the cluster is able to handle the traffic as expected.

Open Source 87

Open Source Traffic Availability Database 87

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. It’s designed in such a way that you won’t even notice if the website has been blocked. Deep Packet Inspection.

Website 82

Website Internet Internet Performance 82

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Discover key insights and strategic advice in our article, designed to steer you toward the best cloud solution that fits your company’s priorities. This article will focus on the technology behind ScaleGrid’s Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solutions and how they align with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud structures.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Percona Community

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Overview In this article, I look at how poorly designed sharding systems and replication systems in PostgreSQL affect query performance in high volume situations, and how to ensure data consistency across many servers.

Performance 52

Performance Cache Traffic Database 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Contrasting 5 Nines Availability Against Other Levels of AvailabilityAs discussed in this article, various levels of availability correspond to specific durations during which a service or system is expected to experience downtime. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Contrasting 5 Nines Availability Against Other Levels of AvailabilityAs discussed in this article, various levels of availability correspond to specific durations during which a service or system is expected to experience downtime. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

MySQL, as well as other RDBMS, are designed to work respecting the model and cannot scale in any way by fragmenting and distributing a schema, so what can be done to scale? As illustrated above, ProxySQL allows us to set up a common entry point for the application and then redirect the traffic on the base of identified sharding keys.

Traffic 122

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 122

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

These days, with mobile traffic accounting for over 50% of web traffic , it’s fair to assume that the very first encounter of your prospect customers with your brand will happen on a mobile device. Full disclosure and reminder: LambdaTest is a friendly sponsor of this article. ). State Of Mobile 2021. Conclusion.

Mobile 135

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 135

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All industries have a part to play, and that includes web design and development. In this article, we’ll explore some of the ways that we as individuals can use our skills to have a positive environmental impact within a digital organization. Terabyte of wasted traffic. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS.

Strategy 126

Strategy Development Energy Website 126

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. SEO is key to our success.

Performance 75

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 75

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. A measly front-end designer like me can be blissfully ignorant of all this mumbo-jumbo.

Google 93

Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 93

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

This project implements multiple techniques and tactics to censor China’s internet and controls the internet gateways to analyze, filter, and manipulate the internet traffic between inside and outside of China. It’s designed in such a way that you won’t even notice if the website has been blocked. Deep Packet Inspection.

Website 97

Website Internet Internet Performance 97

Official Blog - World Web Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Of all traffic, 53.3% Yes, SEO is a long-term approach, but it offers some unparalleled advantages to businesses in terms of brand recognition, visibility, reputation, and of course, web traffic and revenues. You can stop such practices now and focus on your specific domain to get more traffic and leads. of all clicks.

Google 52

Google Traffic Social Media Website 52

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The sudden lure of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems designed for IT brings new urgency to the topic of intellectual debt. For a thorough, non-IT article on intellectual debt, read Jonathan Zittrain’s “ Intellectual Debt: With Great Power Comes Great Ignorance.”).

Artificial Intelligence 145

Artificial Intelligence Traffic Efficiency Innovation 145

Testsigma

MARCH 2, 2022

This article will discuss how a tester can fix a missed bug in production. At any time, only one of the environments is live and serves the production traffic. Let’s say blue is serving the traffic currently. Upon completing testing, you can switch all incoming traffic to green. Now Blue goes idle.

Education 105

Education Strategy Traffic Testing 105

CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

All Core Web Vitals data used to rank you is taken from actual Chrome-based traffic to your site. For citations, quotes, proof, and evidence, read on… Site-Speed Is More Than SEO While this article is an objective look at the role of Core Web Vitals in SEO, I want to take one section to add my own thoughts to the mix.

Engineering 246

Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

Website Optimization

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Smart campaigns are designed for small businesses without a dedicated marketing staff. Semi-automated and self optimizing Smart campaigns are designed to drive leads and traffic with minimal setup and maintenance (see Figure 1). This article details how to optimize smart campaigns.

Small Business 45

Small Business Google Traffic Design 45

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

Running A Page Speed Test: Monitoring vs. Measuring Running A Page Speed Test: Monitoring vs. Measuring Geoff Graham 2023-08-10T08:00:00+00:00 2023-08-10T12:35:05+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear There is no shortage of ways to measure the speed of a webpage. Lighthouse results.

Speed 82

Speed Monitoring Testing Network 82

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

This article cuts through the complexity to showcase the tangible benefits of DBMS, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your data management strategies. However, some challenges may arise when scaling a DBMS, such as improper traffic distribution, inefficient database management, and performance issues.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147