CSS Wizardry

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Google has a pretty tight grip on the tech industry: it makes by far the most popular browser with the best DevTools, and the most popular search engine, which means that web developers spend most of their time in Chrome, most of their visitors are in Chrome, and a lot of their search traffic will be coming from Google. Why This Is a Problem.

Network 225

Network Mobile Performance Traffic 225

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Key metrics like throughput, request latency, and memory utilization are essential for assessing Redis health, with tools like the MONITOR command and Redis-benchmark for latency and throughput analysis and MEMORY USAGE/STATS commands for evaluating memory. It depends upon your application workload and its business logic.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

Real user monitoring (RUM) is a performance monitoring process that collects detailed data about users’ interactions with an application. RUM collects data on each user action within a session, including the time required to complete the action, so IT pros can identify patterns and where to make improvements in experience.

Best Practices 175

Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 175

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis is better suited for complex data models, and Memcached is better suited for high-throughput, string-based caching scenarios.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2022

When it comes to Dynatrace DEM, Vinh puts it simply: “We focus on providing answers instead of just more data.” “Our team helps customers get the most out of DEM through configuration, data expertise, and analysis,” says Voorhies. AIOps leverages user experience data to inform DevOps.

Mobile 166

Mobile Monitoring Benchmarking Best Practices 166

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Database uptime and availability Monitoring database uptime and availability is crucial as it directly impacts the availability of critical data and the performance of applications or websites that rely on the MySQL database. That said, it should also be monitored for usage, which will exhibit the traffic pressuring them.

Performance 105

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 105

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Looking at the industry benchmarks for US retailers , four well-known sites have backend times that are approaching – or well beyond – that threshold. Pagespeed Benchmarks - US Retail - LCP When you examine a waterfall, it's pretty obvious that TTFB is the long pole in the tent, pushing out render times for the page.

Servers 57

Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 57

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Your Home dashboard brings together your Synthetic and RUM data to provide an easy-to-digest – and easy-to-share – snapshot of how your site is performing. Your current competitive benchmarks status. With your RUM Compare dashboard , you can easily generate side-by-side comparisons for any two cohorts of real user data.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Retail Traffic Metrics 52

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

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. of all shipped mobile phones are Android devices , according to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ). Large preview ).

Mobile 135

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 135

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Traces collected from various microservices are ingested in a stream processing manner into the data store. Edgar uses this infrastructure tagging schema to query and join traces with log data for troubleshooting streaming sessions. Stream Processing: to sample or not to sample trace data?

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

See the impact of performance on your business Correlation charts are a great way to communicate the business value of performance to everyone in your business – using your own data. You can also add you own data, such as conversion rate and cart size, so you can create custom chart types. This is the place to find that out.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Metrics Website Monitoring 62

Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Page labels give you the ability to: Compare and benchmark similar pages across different sites. Correlate RUM data with synthetic diagnostics in the same charts (e.g., Page labels give you the opportunity to gain richer insights from your data, and then to make that data actionable. Benchmark Dashboard from SpeedCurve.

Benchmarking 57

Benchmarking Best Practices Monitoring Traffic 57

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Fault tolerance aims for zero downtime and data loss. Data replication : Data is continually copied from one database to another to ensure that the system remains operational even if one database fails.

Availability 109

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 109

IO River

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The OSI Model is like a layer cake of how data moves through networks. This means it specifically looks at the content of the data (like the writing inside our letters from the analogy) rather than just the envelope.So, what is the difference between a Firewall at the application level and network level? You've put new rules in place.

Traffic 52

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 52

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

An inte ger in Python consumes 24 bytes instead of 4 bytes (because every object carries around type information, reference counts, and more), while the overhead for data structures like lists or dictionaries can be 4x that of their C++ counterparts. Consider Python. . The execution time story is even worse. As Leiserson et al.

C++ 108

C++ Benchmarking Hardware Architecture 108

John McCalpin

APRIL 2, 2020

This data is from the 2007 presentation. To show that I can criticize my own work as well, here I show that sustained memory bandwidth (using an approximation to the STREAM Benchmark ) is also inadequate as a single figure of metric. (It

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Performance Latency Architecture 59

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Key Takeaways A cloud workload encompasses any application or service running on a cloud infrastructure, facilitating tasks ranging from basic functions to advanced data analysis with the help of resources like databases, collaboration tools, and disaster recovery systems. This applies to both virtual machines and container-based deployments.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Compute optimized – High CPU-to-memory ration, medium traffic web servers and application servers. The sizes offer you options for the number of vCPUs, RAM, and data disks. The number of data disks will determine maximum IOPS (IOPS stands for input/output operations per second.) Benchmark Test. Generation.

Azure 76

Azure Benchmarking Storage Virtualization 76

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

I coined this term more than ten years ago, when I was looking at data for a number of sites and noticed that – not only was there a correlation between performance metrics and business/engagement metrics – there was also a noticeable plateau in almost every correlation chart I looked at.

Performance 118

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 118

The Morning Paper

MAY 23, 2019

Existing cache and main memory compression techniques compress data in small fixed-size blocks, typically cache lines. Looking across a set of eight Java benchmarks, we find that only two of them are array dominated, the rest having between 40% to 75% of the heap footprint allocated to objects, the vast majority of which are small.

Cache 61

Cache Benchmarking Hardware Java 61

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The OSI Model is like a layer cake of how data moves through networks. This means it specifically looks at the content of the data (like the writing inside our letters from the analogy) rather than just the envelope.So, what is the difference between a Firewall at the application level and network level? You've put new rules in place.

Traffic 40

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 40

Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

In this case, we have a quite well-defined scenario that can resemble the image below: In this scenario, the proxies must sit inside Pods, balancing the incoming traffic from the Service LoadBalancer connecting with the active data nodes. Utilizing it close to the data nodes in a centralized position is a mistake.

Games 122

Games Latency Traffic Cache 122

Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

As an ad publisher, your revenue depends on two main factors: traffic to your site and ad optimization. A lot of the focus goes into the practice and processes of driving traffic to your site from an SEO perspective, but what if when visitors get to your site, they have a less than ideal experience? Dotcom-Monitor Website Monitoring.

Website 92

Website Speed Cache Traffic 92

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll also look at the differences, as it’s important to know what architecture(s) will help you best meet your unique requirements for maximizing data assets and achieving continuous uptime. Load balancing: Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded.

Availability 79

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 79

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Real-World Data. When I think of network speeds, I tend to rely on WebPageTest ’s traffic profiles: Traffic profiles to keep in mind on WebPageTest : ranging from Cable and DSL to 3G Slow and 2G. But first, let’s look at the data we get from FFprobe. of the entire data consumed. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Network 143

Network Speed Website Mobile 143

Rigor

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Synthetic monitoring vendors provide a remote (often global) infrastructure that visits a website periodically and records the performance data for each run. The measured traffic is not of your actual users; it is synthetically generated to collect data on page performance. Benchmark Against Competitors.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Benchmarking Website Traffic 40

The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Seer: leveraging big data to navigate the complexity of performance debugging in cloud microservices Gan et al., For the services under study, Seer has a sweet spot when trained with around 100GB of data and a 100ms sampling interval for measuring queue depths. ASPLOS’19. Distributed tracing and instrumentation. Seer in action.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

Rigor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In all of these scenarios, you will collect performance data about your sites and applications under different conditions, and then you will need to compare them. How your synthetic solution allows you to compare data and visualize differences is critical since that determines how easily and quickly you get results.

Monitoring 59

Monitoring Benchmarking Mobile Traffic 59

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. Just because everything works perfectly during production testing doesn’t mean that will be the case when your website is flooded with traffic.

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

I first encountered it more than ten years ago, when I was looking at data for a number of sites and noticed that – not only was there a correlation between performance metrics and business/engagement metrics – there was also a noticeable plateau in almost every correlation chart I looked at.

Performance 52

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 52

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 37

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Before Jio's disruptive pricing and aggressive rollout, data services in India were among the most expensive in the world relative to income and heavily reliant on 3G outside wealthier "tier 1" cities. In 2016, Jio swept over the subcontinent like a monsoon dropping a torrent of 4G infrastructure and free data rather than rain.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

They can also highlight very long redirection chains in your third-party traffic. Simon Hearne , an independent web performance consultant and one of the co-organizers of the London Web Performance Group , maintains an online Request Map tool that uses WebPageTest to get the data and Ghostery to visualize it. Large preview ).

Website 132

Website Design Network Best Practices 132

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

It efficiently manages read and write operations, optimizes data access, and minimizes contention, resulting in high throughput and low latency to ensure that applications perform at their best. These automated features reduce the burden on DBAs and organizations for their data protection efforts by simplifying database backups and recovery.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance. An unoptimized indexing strategy can impede data insertion and retrieval operations. This can significantly elevate user satisfaction and engagement.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52