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Transforming Business Outcomes Through Strategic NoSQL Database Selection

DZone

We often dwell on the technical aspects of database selection, focusing on performance metrics , storage capacity, and querying capabilities. In a detailed article, we've discussed how to align a NoSQL database with specific business needs. The New Decision Matrix: Beyond Performance Metrics Performance metrics are pivotal, no doubt.

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In Defence of DOM­Content­Loaded

CSS Wizardry

Honestly, I started writing this article, for no real reason and somewhat without context, in December 2022—over half a year ago! Technically Meaningful Not all metrics need to be user-centric. This is because some metrics are useful to developers. I bet half of your colleagues don’t either. Or are they…?

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Secrets Detection: Optimizing Filter Processes

DZone

While increasing both the precision and the recall of our secrets detection engine, we felt the need to keep a close eye on speed. In a gearbox, if you want to increase torque, you need to decrease speed. So it wasn’t a surprise to find that our engine had the same problem: more power, less speed.

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Fueling the next wave of IT operations: Modernization with generative AI

Dynatrace

In this article, we explore recent survey data from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), sponsored by Dynatrace, on how organizations approach IT automation, as well as the benefits and challenges they encounter as they adopt it. And for DevOps, it means accelerating DevOps processes, improving agility, and speeding time to market.

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The DevTools Performance Tab – Using Chrome’s Profiler to Optimize Your Page Speed

MachMetrics

Chrome’s DevTools suite contains some of the most powerful tools available to help you analyze and improve the speed of your website (or web app). In our most recent article , we covered one area of the DevTools that we can use to measure the load time of our site – the ‘Audit’ tab.

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Google Lighthouse Audits – How to use Chrome’s built-in speed testing tool

MachMetrics

However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. While PageSpeed Insights focuses solely on speed/performance, Lighthouse offers even more. Finally, decide if you want to throttle your test to a certain speed, and run the audit. Performance.

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Measure What You Impact, Not What You Influence

CSS Wizardry

As I see it, there are two main issues when it comes to measuring performance changes (note, not improvements , but changes) in the lab: Site-speed is nondeterministic 1. As noted above, it’s not actually possible to improve certain metrics in their own right. This next example was the motivation for this whole article.