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Why you should benchmark your database using stored procedures

HammerDB

HammerDB uses stored procedures to achieve maximum throughput when benchmarking your database. HammerDB has always used stored procedures as a design decision because the original benchmark was implemented as close as possible to the example workload in the TPC-C specification that uses stored procedures.

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Announcing bpftop: Streamlining eBPF performance optimization

The Netflix TechBlog

It displays the average execution runtime, events per second, and estimated total CPU % for each program. bpftop simplifies the performance optimization process for eBPF programs by enabling an efficient cycle of benchmarking, code refinement, and immediate feedback.

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2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail and e-commerce IT performance observations

Dynatrace

What was once an onslaught of consumer traffic between Black Friday and Cyber Monday has turned into a weeklong event, with most retailers offering deals well ahead of Black Friday. Social media was relatively quiet, and as always, the Dynatrace Insights team was benchmarking key retailer home pages from mobile and desktop perspectives.

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Measuring the importance of data quality to causal AI success

Dynatrace

Traditional analytics and AI systems rely on statistical models to correlate events with possible causes. Causal AI is a different approach that goes beyond event correlations to understand the underlying reasons for trends and patterns. It uses fault-tree analysis to identify the component events that cause outcomes at a higher level.

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In Defence of DOM­Content­Loaded

CSS Wizardry

However, as an internal benchmark, there are compelling reasons why some of you may actually want to keep tracking these ‘outdated’ metrics… Measure the User Experience The problem with using diagnostic metrics like Load or DOMContentLoaded to measure site-speed is that it has no bearing on how a user might actually experience your site.

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

Dynatrace

Instead, they can ensure that services comport with the pre-established benchmarks. Using data from Dynatrace and its SLO wizard , teams can easily benchmark meaningful, user-based reliability measurements and establish error budgets to implement SLOs that meet business objectives and drive greater DevOps automation.

Software 278
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What is application modernization? How to pick an application modernization strategy

Dynatrace

Document and benchmark existing applications, processes, and services. Measuring new performance requirements against benchmarks and other migration efforts can help teams refine processes and improve application usage and performance. Then, set realistic KPIs underlying application modernization efforts.

Strategy 241