Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Web Design Done Well: Excellent Editorial. Web Design Done Well: Excellent Editorial. A lot of web design talk concerns itself with what goes on around content. Page speed, design systems, search engine optimization, frameworks, accessibility — the list goes on and on. Frederick O’Brien. 2021-09-10T10:00:00+00:00.

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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?

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. I learned how to channel my often rebellious attitude to conventional design thinking to develop novel solutions to often everyday design problems.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, you have dozens of teams with hundreds of engineers who are responsible for ensuring high availability and reliability, including employing fault-tolerant systems, and implementing rigorous testing and monitoring procedures. What options regarding access control are currently available in PMM? to monitor and diagnose. +50

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Metrics Monitoring Database Engineering 105

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Inspired Design Decisions: Neville Brody Design Cannot Remain Neutral. Local bands designed their own publicity and the mostly two-colour artwork was edgy and unpolished. Previously On “Inspired Design Decisions”. Andrew Clarke.

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Design Media Testing Entertainment 101

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

What is 5 Nines Availability?In However, consumers often prioritize availability in many systems. Furthermore, there are many recognized standards to measure the availability of a service or system, and the most common one is to measure it as a percentage."Five This level of availability equates to only about 5.26

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

What is 5 Nines Availability?In However, consumers often prioritize availability in many systems. Furthermore, there are many recognized standards to measure the availability of a service or system, and the most common one is to measure it as a percentage."Five This level of availability equates to only about 5.26

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers. Tips And Tricks For Evaluating UX/UI Designers. When a company’s digital representation lacks a dedicated UX/UI design team, it can be hard to produce something that stands out from the crowd. That’s why you need a good UI/UX designer. Nataliya Sambir. And vice versa.

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Design Website Efficiency Games 113

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Also called continuous monitoring or synthetic monitoring , synthetic testing mimics actual users’ behaviors to help companies identify and remediate potential availability and performance issues. Types of synthetic testing There are three broad types of synthetic testing: availability, web performance, and transaction.

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Testing Best Practices Testing Tools Monitoring 208

Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

For example, Amazon Web Services (AWS) charges for data transfer between Amazon EC2 instances within the same region. Flexible pricing models that offer discounts based on commitment or availability can greatly reduce cloud waste. This includes spot instances such as unused cloud capacity that’s available at a discounted price.

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Best Practices Strategy Cloud AWS 231

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 13, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. I hate to admit it, but five or six years ago my interest in web design started to wane. Web design had stagnated, predictability had replaced creativity, and ideas seemed less important than data. Design had lost its joyfulness.

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Design Media Energy Innovation 104

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available. For example, on a 128GB memory host, this can allow up to 38.4GB of dirty pages.

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Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Value Of Concept Testing As Part Of Product Design. The Value Of Concept Testing As Part Of Product Design. UX design teams are passionate about our approach to solving problems and providing users with experiences that lead to their desired outcomes. UX teams should consider it a mandatory step in designing a product.

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Design Testing Education Processing 98

Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2023

Microsoft initially designed the OS for internal use to develop and manage Azure services. Today, it’s a generally available container host for AKS and AKS-HCI. Microsoft designed the kernel and other aspects of the OS with an emphasis on security due to its focused role in executing container workloads.

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Testsigma

JUNE 3, 2021

A few of the errors which can be faced due to a poorly designed UI are: i. Example: An e-commerce website is unable to process the payment part. On-screen information for users: The information which is required by the user should be available on the application screen itself. Functional errors. Wrong redirection.

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Software Software Testing Hardware 82

Sutter's Mill

JUNE 14, 2020

Using examples from the evolution of programming languages and a few other tech products, it analyzes some key design factors that let you confidently answer the question, “why will your NewThing succeed, when a lot of things that look like it have failed in the past?”

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Availability Programming Design C++ 76

Strategic Tech

JULY 21, 2020

Before jumping into either of those scenarios, have a look at what Strategic Domain-Driven Design can offer you. remember, it’s not a waterfall project Tools and Techniques There are plentiful tools and techniques available to you in your modernisation initiative. Architecture modernisation caveats?—?remember, You can do either first.

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Architecture Design Software Architecture Strategy 98

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Designed to reach beyond petabyte (PB) scale, OpenPipeline will—at its launch— quintuple the ingest throughput from 100 TB a day per tenant to 500 TB a day per tenant. OpenPipeline extracts data with context and transforms it into more efficient formats, for example, logs to metrics. Commitment to privacy.

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Analytics Processing Transportation Storage 194

Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Responsive design is an approach to design websites such that it responds well on all screen sizes, platforms, and orientations. This approach eliminates the need to design a new set of code for each new device. Excellent customer support with 24×7 availability. Parallel automated testing for large test suites.

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Design Testing Website Testing Tools 88

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Grail: Enterprise-ready data lakehouse Grail, the Dynatrace causational data lakehouse, was explicitly designed for observability and security data, with artificial intelligence integrated into its foundation. For example, a separate bucket could be used for detailed logs from Dynatrace Synthetic nodes.

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Artificial Intelligence Analytics Metrics Storage 261

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. Example use case: Building model explainers Here’s a fascinating example of the usefulness of portable execution environments.

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Systems Media Cache Open Source 226

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

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Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Options at each level offer significant potential benefits, especially when complemented by practices that influence the design and purchase decisions made by IT leaders and individual contributors. A few examples: Reduce roundtrips between services (for example, the N+1 query pattern). Want to learn more?

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Cloud Energy Best Practices Cache 208

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, a Stanford University and UC Berkeley team noted in a research study that ChatGPT behavior deteriorates over time. Using the example of a chatbot, once the user submits a natural language prompt, RAG summarizes that prompt using semantic data. Consequently, AI model drift and hallucinations emerge as primary concerns.

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Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring 204

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 13, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Herb Lubalin: Typography Can Be As Exciting As Illustration And Photography. Inspired Design Decisions With Herb Lubalin: Typography Can Be As Exciting As Illustration And Photography. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. Andrew Clarke.

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Design Media C++ Technology 116

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Alexey Brodovitch. Inspired Design Decisions: Alexey Brodovitch. Before writing Art Direction for the Web , I began to study Alexey Brodovitch when I became fascinated by editorial and magazine design. This book will make a fabulous addition to your design collection. Andrew Clarke.

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Design Media Website Energy 79

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Giovanni Pintori: Publicity Becomes An Art Form. Inspired Design Decisions With Giovanni Pintori: Publicity Becomes An Art Form. With one or two occasional exceptions, I’ve spent the past twenty-two years designing for countless clients. I know many designers who work in-house.

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Design Media C++ Energy 94

Smashing Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Emmett McBain: Art Direction As Social Equity. Inspired Design Decisions With Emmett McBain: Art Direction As Social Equity. He knew that to sell his clients’ products, his designs needed to resonate with Black audiences, by showing images they related to and language which was familiar to them.

Design 97

Design Media C++ Availability 97

Dynatrace

APRIL 28, 2023

Optimize cost and availability while staying compliant Observability data like logs and metrics provide automated answers, root cause detection, and security issues. This means compromising between keeping data available as long as possible for analysis while juggling the costs and overhead of storage, archiving, and retrieval.

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Analytics Storage Infrastructure Metrics 213

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. For example, optimizing resource utilization for greater scale and lower cost and driving insights to increase adoption of cloud-native serverless services.

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AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 246

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 23, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Otto Storch: When Idea, Copy, Art And Typography Became Inseperable. Inspired Design Decisions With Otto Storch: When Idea, Copy, Art And Typography Became Inseperable. I replaced them with books on art direction, editorial, and graphic design. Previously On “Inspired Design Decisions”.

Design 106

Design Media Energy Availability 106

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Ernest Journal. Inspired Design Decisions: Ernest Journal. When you work in design for any length of time, forming habits is natural. This repetition can be fabulous for your productivity, but when each design looks much like your last, you can quickly begin to feel jaded. Andrew Clarke.

Design 79

Design Energy Website Media 79

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. However, their focus has always been on making a great-looking and effective design. Suzanne Scacca.

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Website Speed Mobile Design 110

Dynatrace

JUNE 20, 2023

And while the ecosystem is continuously growing, there will be situations where you need to connect a bespoke system, implement an edge case that is yet to be made available, or you want to cover complex customer business logic to address your requirements. AutomationEngine workflow example for a bespoke ordering system. What’s next?

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DevOps Monitoring AWS Code 219

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It’s architecture was specially designed to manage large-scale data warehouses and business intelligence workloads by giving you the ability to spread your data out across a multitude of servers. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Greenplum Architectural Design.

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Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

Designing For Micro-Moments. Designing For Micro-Moments. A couple of years ago, Google announced a new mobile-first initiative it wanted web designers and marketers to pick up on. In Myriam Jessier’s " Things Designers Should Know About SEO In 2018 ", she sums up Google’s four micro-moments: “I want to know.”. “I

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Design Google Website Small Business 62

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

” For example, when a new app build is deployed and automated tests are executed, the outcome may trigger a quality gate. “Then, we can ask Dynatrace if an app is adhering to development pillars. We can go into our workflows and map out a well-architected application.”

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