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Plan Your Multi Cloud Strategy

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. Key Takeaways Multi-cloud strategies have become increasingly popular due to the need for flexibility, innovation, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in. Thinking about going multi-cloud?

Strategy

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation

What is FinOps? How to keep cloud spend in check

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

FinOps is a cloud financial management philosophy and practice that strives to control the cost of cloud adoption strategies without restricting the scope of cloud resources. Create optimization strategies with realistic goals for each team. The result is smarter, data-driven solutions designed to manage cloud spend. What is FinOps?

Cloud

Cloud Strategy Retail Energy

Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

And we need to have strategies in place to understand and manage our pages. How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? A Google machine-learning study I participated in a few years ago found that the total number of page elements was the single greatest predictor of conversions.

Mobile

Mobile Benchmarking Google Metrics

Google Lighthouse vs Rigor

Rigor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Reading time 11 min As companies become more aware of the importance of web performance, internal teams begin to research tools they can use to use to track their metrics and improve the user experience of their websites and applications. Where Google Lighthouse Shines Bright. Google Lighthouse has a lot going for it.

Google

Google Best Practices Energy Website

Beyond Speed: Why You Should Be Tracking Interactive Metrics

Rigor

JUNE 4, 2019

In the past, the answer would be based on the load time of a page, but over the years, we have evolved our approach to site speed to incorporate new metrics, alone or in combination with existing metrics. The next evolution of performance brought in paint metrics. This is where so-called interactivity metrics come in.

Metrics

Metrics Speed Benchmarking Website

Web Performance for Product Managers

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What do the different metrics mean? While the focus in most cases tends to be directed toward front-end developers, it's important to remember the back-end as well if you see higher than normal start render times or increases in more basic metrics like time to first byte. What do the different metrics mean? Let's get started.

Performance

Performance Benchmarking Metrics Monitoring

Beyond Speed: Why You Should Be Tracking Interactive Metrics

Rigor

JULY 9, 2019

In the past, the answer would be based on the load time of a page, but over the years, we have evolved our approach to site speed to incorporate new metrics, alone or in combination with existing metrics. The next evolution of performance brought in paint metrics. This is where so-called interactivity metrics come in.

Metrics

Metrics Speed Benchmarking Website

A Complete Guide to Performance Budgets

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

A performance budget is a threshold that you apply to the metrics you care about the most. A good performance budget chart, such as the one above, should show you: The metric you're tracking The threshold you've created for that metric When you exceed that threshold How long you stayed out of bounds When you returned to below the threshold 3.

Performance

Performance Metrics Media Google

What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

That's because video seems to have had a surge in growth, which should be a cause of concern for anyone who cares about metrics like Largest Contentful Paint, which measures the largest visual element on a page – including videos. Core Web Vitals are a Google search ranking factor. More on that below.)

Mobile

Mobile Google Metrics Retail

The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

If you’d like to dive deeper into the performance of Android and iOS devices, you can check Geekbench Android Benchmarks for Android smartphones and tablets, and iOS Benchmarks for iPhones and iPads. However, there are quite a few high-profile case studies exploring the impact of mobile optimization on key business metrics.

Mobile

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

LogRocket tracks key metrics, incl. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics Performance culture, Core Web Vitals, performance profiles, CrUX, Lighthouse, FID, TTI, CLS, devices. Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Table Of Contents.

Performance

Performance Cache Media Metrics

World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Jake is a developer advocate at Google working with the Chrome team to develop and promote web standards and developer tools, as well as a contributor to the Chromium blog. Jake is a frequent speaker at many popular conferences and events, such as 100 Days of Google Dev , JAMstakConf , JSConf , SmashingConf , and dozens of others.

Performance

Performance Education Google Website

Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Take, for example, The Web Almanac , the golden collection of Big Data combined with the collective intelligence from most of the authors listed below, brilliantly spearheaded by Google’s @rick_viscomi. How to pioneer new metrics and create a culture of performance. Time is Money. High Performance Websites. The Art of SEO.

Performance

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

In this article, we will review what third-party resource requests are, consider how impactful they can be to the user experience, and discuss common optimization strategies to reduce the impact on the user experience. They are more of a benchmark than a true measurement of real user experience. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Website

Website Design Network Best Practices

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study, or a proof of concept using the Performance API on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Table Of Contents. Quick Wins.

Performance

Performance Cache Network Metrics

Fixing a slow site iteratively

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Site performance is potentially the most important metric. Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile.

Cache

Cache Social Media Media Website

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Every front-end developer is chasing the same holy grail of performance: green scores in Google Page Speed. Today, the website is much faster and ranks highly in various showcases and benchmarks. Additionally, page speed is a ranking factor for search and also for your Google Ads. Jennifer Brehm. 2021-06-02T10:30:00+00:00.

Performance

Performance Cache Website Mobile

Can You Afford It?: Real-world Web Performance Budgets

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

This rework delays launch which, in turn, delays gathering data about the viability of a PWA strategy. Budgets are scaled to a benchmark network & device. This helps support executive sponsors who then have meaningful metrics to point to in justifying the investments being made. Partner meetings are illuminating.

Performance

Performance Benchmarking Network Mobile

Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy. Doing extensive benchmarks will be the subject of a future blog post. Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) can also be used to gather metrics.

AWS

AWS Database Serverless Storage

Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. To add elasticity, reliability and durability, these data centers are connected to Google Cloud platform using high speed, secure Google Interconnect network. Google cloud.

Architecture

Architecture Cache Azure Storage

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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Google Lighthouse vs Rigor

Beyond Speed: Why You Should Be Tracking Interactive Metrics

Web Performance for Product Managers

Beyond Speed: Why You Should Be Tracking Interactive Metrics

A Complete Guide to Performance Budgets

What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Web Performance Bookshelf

Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Fixing a slow site iteratively

Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Can You Afford It?: Real-world Web Performance Budgets

Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

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