Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Redis Revealed: An Overview Redis, a renowned open-source, in-memory remote dictionary server, stands out for its diverse data structures and advanced features. Memcached Explained: The Simplicity of Caching Alternatively, Memcached, a high-performance, open-source caching solution, prides itself on its simplicity.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Troubleshooting a session in Edgar When we started building Edgar four years ago, there were very few open-source distributed tracing systems that satisfied our needs. Our tactical approach was to use Netflix-specific libraries for collecting traces from Java-based streaming services until open source tracer libraries matured.

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

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. A performance benchmark Lighthouse is well-known. billion by 2026. Its CI counterpart not so much. Large preview ). Conclusion.

Mobile 133

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 133

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll wrap it up by suggesting high availability open source solutions, and we’ll introduce you to support options for ensuring continuous high performance from your systems. Load balancing: Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded.

Availability 78

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 78

SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Compute optimized – High CPU-to-memory ration, medium traffic web servers and application servers. The common trend is to choose a VM based exclusively on vCPU, memory, and storage capacity without benchmarking the current IO and throughput requirements. Benchmark Test. Storage optimized – High disk throughput and IO.

Azure 76

Azure Benchmarking Storage Virtualization 76

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. In this talk, we share how Netflix deploys systems to meet its demands, Ceph’s design for high availability, and results from our benchmarking.

AWS 37

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

To figure out what exactly is the problem, we can use FFMPEG , which is open source and free, and proves to be one of the most reliable tools to optimize videos. In FFMPEG, the principal quality/size benchmark is the Constant Rate Factor (CRF) compression, with values ranging from 0 (no compression) to 50 (high compression).

Network 143

Network Speed Website Mobile 143

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

Rigor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

When evaluating open source tools or enterprise-grade synthetic monitoring tools, you want to look for capabilities that maximize its strengths. Competitive & Industry Benchmarking. With a Synthetic product, benchmarking a competitor’s site is as easy as testing your own site…you simply provide a URL.

Monitoring 59

Monitoring Benchmarking Mobile Traffic 59

Testsigma

MARCH 23, 2021

It is open source and its development can be ported across devices with relative ease. Unlike iOS development, Android development requires proper standards and varying benchmarks for performance and optimization. We don’t even need a moment to gather which operating system is the most used one.

Testing 52

Testing Mobile Testing Tools Strategy 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

As a discovery tool, request maps are great for identifying the source of third-party, fourth-party, fifth-party, etc., They can also highlight very long redirection chains in your third-party traffic. They are more of a benchmark than a true measurement of real user experience.

Website 131

Website Design Network Best Practices 131

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Vertical scaling allows for increases in the compute and memory capacity via upgrades to larger instance types, ideal for handling traffic demands or processing needs, while horizontal scaling involves adding read replicas to distribute workloads across multiple instances, enhancing read scalability for read-heavy applications.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

JavaScript benchmark. Mark Szulyovszky : Would I have thought 3 years ago that we end up building a mobile tech stack on Microsoft’s & Facebook’s open source code, wishing that Google’s and Apple’s clunky and slow middle layer would disappear? It's the fastest device I've ever tested. There more.

Internet 35

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 35

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

CrUX generates an overview of performance distributions over time, with traffic collected from Google Chrome users. dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks. Geekbench CPU performance benchmarks for the highest selling smartphones globally in 2019.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks. For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. Large preview ). There are many tools allowing you to achieve that: SiteSpeed.io

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145