Dynatrace

MAY 5, 2021

As more organizations respond to the pressure to release better software faster, there is an increasing need to build quality gates into every stage of BizDevOps processes , from early development to deployment. Automating quality gates creates reliable checks and balances and speeds up the process by avoiding manual intervention.

Benchmarking 181

Benchmarking Latency Speed Software 181

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Additionally, include benchmarks for stakeholders and best practices that support the anticipated growth of the organization as a whole. Establish a FinOps culture that supports buy-in from all stakeholders, as well as metrics that all teams understand and use. FinOps company culture. FinOps behavioral change management.

Cloud 194

Cloud Strategy Retail Energy 194

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance. In this blog, we will explore various MySQL KPIs that are basic and essential to track using monitoring tools like PMM.

Performance 107

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 107

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Crafting Your Multi-Cloud Blueprint Formulating a comprehensive multi-cloud framework is an intricate process that requires a business’s specific requirements, choosing suitable cloud services, and optimizing for performance and affordability. Setting up and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is crucial.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Web pages are unbelievably complex, and there are hundreds of different metrics available to track. A performance budget is a threshold that you apply to the metrics you care about the most. This is when you run into three important questions: Which metrics should you focus on? Which metrics should you focus on?

Performance 133

Performance Metrics Benchmarking Google 133

Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2021

For questions regarding the process of registering or paying for Perform 2021 HOT, contact the Dynatrace University Program Team here. Get hands-on experience installing the OneAgent, understanding the full-stack metrics captured, and reviewing key use cases covered by the platform. Recommended Dynatrace beginner playlist.

Virtualization 181

Virtualization Benchmarking Best Practices Cloud 181

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices. The process started with manual pull of member account information that was part of the session.

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results. Inefficient query design, such as utilizing SELECT * instead of specifying necessary columns, can escalate data transfer and processing overhead. Regularly optimizing query structures is vital.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

How To Benchmark And Improve Web Vitals With Real User Metrics. How To Benchmark And Improve Web Vitals With Real User Metrics. Web performance is a broad topic with thousands of metrics that you could potentially monitor and improve. Chrome User Experience Report vs Real User Metrics. Átila Fassina.

Benchmarking 117

Benchmarking Metrics Best Practices Monitoring 117

Percona

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The kubectl-flame container has the hostPID option enabled, and this provides visibility of the underlying Kubernetes node process ID namespace to collect system events from running processes on the host. In the following example, we’ll see how to manually run perf on a mysqld process inside a Kubernetes pod.

Code 113

Code Tuning C++ Benchmarking 113

Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

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? There are tools available such as Dotcom-Monitor’s free speed test that you can utilize to gauge performance.

Website 92

Website Speed Cache Traffic 92

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

As businesses compete for customer loyalty, it’s critical to understand the difference between real-user monitoring and synthetic user monitoring. However, not all user monitoring systems are created equal. What is real user monitoring? RUM gathers information on a variety of performance metrics.

Best Practices 174

Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 174

HammerDB

DECEMBER 5, 2020

For example HammerDB has not used tpmC terminology to report TPC-C based metrics instead using TPM and NOPM nomenclature. The HammerDB TPROC-C workload by design intended as CPU and memory intensive workload derived from TPC-C – so that we get to benchmark at maximum CPU performance at a much smaller database footprint.

C++ 40

C++ Benchmarking Virtualization Open Source 40

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 16, 2020

SLA Compliance: Identify Components to Monitor. Once SLAs are established, you need to consistently monitor your SaaS business infrastructure along with web and mobile applications to make sure they meet the defined thresholds. Monitor these transactions 24/7 for uptime and performance. 24/7 end-user monitoring.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Monitoring Mobile Benchmarking 52

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

To optimize for performance, you need to understand what happens in the steps between receiving the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript bytes and the processing that's required to turn them into rendered pixels. At SpeedCurve we call these metrics "IX Time" and they're available on your LUX Performance dashboard.)

Performance 77

Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 77

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. Quantitative performance testing looks at metrics like response time while qualitative testing is concerned with scalability, stability, and interoperability.

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Tim Kadlec

MARCH 7, 2019

My definition of a performance budget has evolved over the years, but here’s my current working draft: A performance budget is a clearly defined limit on one or more performance metrics that the team agrees not to exceed, and that is used to guide design and development. Meaningful. Maybe that’s conversion rate or bounce rate.

Performance 64

Performance Metrics Benchmarking Design 64

Percona

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This PoC demonstrates how to install and configure pg_stat_monitor in order to extract useful and actionable metrics from a PostgreSQL database and display them on a Grafana dashboard. Configuring Grafana For our purposes, the Grafana datasource used in this PoC is also the Postgres data cluster that is generating the data to be monitored.

Benchmarking 125

Benchmarking Metrics C++ Database 125

Rigor

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Whether it be time, money, or technical know how, every day we talk to eCommerce and Retail teams who explain why they aren’t monitoring their site’s performance. You don’t have the time to monitor something that affects your company’s revenue and almost every online metric your business cares about ? Conclusion.

Ecommerce 40

Ecommerce Retail Performance Benchmarking 40

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It is better to consider refactoring as part of the application transformation process before migrating, if possible. End-to-end observability starts with tracking logs, metrics, and traces of all the components, providing a better understanding of service relationships and application dependencies.

Architecture 230

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 230

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.

AWS 37

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This has led to the recent release of our new Lambda monitoring extension supporting Node.js, Java, and Python. This extension was built from scratch to take into account all we’ve learned and the special requirements for monitoring ephemeral, auto-scaling, micro VMs like AWS Lambda. A look under the hood of AWS Lambda.

Lambda 217

Lambda AWS Monitoring Serverless 217

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Container security is the practice of applying security tools, processes, and policies to protect container-based workloads. If containers are run with privileged flags, or if they receive details about host processes, they can easily become points of compromise for corporate networks. What is container security?

Open Source 249

Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 249

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Nonetheless, to help mitigate climate change, it’s critically important for organizations to measure, monitor, and reduce their IT carbon footprints. The Carbon Impact app assesses carbon emissions and energy consumption from all monitored hosts. These metrics include CPU, memory, disk, and network I/O.

Energy 232

Energy Cloud Airlines Strategy 232

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

"I made my pages faster, but my business and user engagement metrics didn't change. The performance poverty line is the plateau at which changes to your website’s rendering metrics (such as Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint) cease to matter because you’ve bottomed out in terms of business and user engagement metrics.

Performance 118

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 118

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. Synthetic monitoring. Real user monitoring (RUM).

Performance 143

Performance Benchmarking Metrics Monitoring 143

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? These numbers should not be taken as a benchmark for your own site. JavaScript is a massive CPU hog, so this is concerning, especially if your users are on older devices with less processing power. (If How does page bloat hurt your business?

Mobile 145

Mobile Benchmarking Google Metrics 145

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Five-nines availability: The ultimate benchmark of system availability. Complicating the situation further, increasingly connected services are pushing more data processing to the edge. Gartner estimates that less than half of enterprise-generated data is now created and processed in data centers or the cloud.

Infrastructure 181

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 181

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

A performance budget is a threshold that you apply to the metrics you care about the most. You can then configure your monitoring tools to send you alerts – or even break the build, if you're testing in your staging environment – when your budgets are violated. Which metrics should you start with? Let's get started!

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Percona

APRIL 7, 2023

To illustrate this, I ran the Sysbench-TPCC synthetic benchmark against two different GCP instances running a freshly installed Percona Server for MySQL version 8.0.31 To illustrate this, I ran the Sysbench-TPCC synthetic benchmark against two different GCP instances running a freshly installed Percona Server for MySQL version 8.0.31

Tuning 138

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 138

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This" can mean anything from design and features to our own internal processes. We've also grown our team, expanded our customer base, completed a full-scale site redesign, launched our in-house consulting practice, and refined our tools and processes. and ultimately make your users' lives easier, too! Here are some of the highlights.

Retail 52

Retail Benchmarking Metrics Website 52

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

"I made my pages faster, but my business and user engagement metrics didn't change. The performance plateau is the point at which changes to your website’s rendering metrics (such as Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint) cease to matter because you’ve bottomed out in terms of business and user engagement metrics.

Performance 52

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 52

Rigor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Visual Metrics Alone Paint Only Half The Picture. Existing metrics like DOM Content Loaded and Onload Time are giving way to user-centric metrics such as visual timings and user timings. Interactivity metrics can provide insight and uncover blind spots not yet realized and are a valuable addition to your metrics arsenal.

Metrics 40

Metrics Social Media Website Retail 40

Rigor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Visual Metrics Alone Paint Only Half The Picture. Existing metrics like DOM Content Loaded and Onload Time are giving way to user-centric metrics such as visual timings and user timings. Interactivity metrics can provide insight and uncover blind spots not yet realized and are a valuable addition to your metrics arsenal.

Metrics 40

Metrics Social Media Website Retail 40

HammerDB

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This means that the performance metrics reported in NOPM/TPM could be different from previous releases as well as the ratio between NOPM and TPM for these workloads. Firstly it is important to understand the metrics NOPM, TPM and the difference between them. NOPM Primary Metric. Another key feature introduced with HammerDB v4.0

C++ 52

C++ Benchmarking Metrics Database 52