The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

Because microprocessors are so fast, computer architecture design has evolved towards adding various levels of caching between compute units and the main memory, in order to hide the latency of bringing the bits to the brains. This avoids thrashing caches too much for B and evens out the pressure on the L3 caches of the machine.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Are all the caching headers set correctly? Does the site load all the resources in the best order to guarantee a fast first paint? Note : If you’re looking for a complete overview of best practices and tools, have a look at the Frontend performance checklist. Three Front-End Auditing Tools I Discovered Recently.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 2, 2022

The new WebPageTest website design. Unveiling the new WebPageTest UI — I absolutely love seeing WebPageTest’s design evolve and improve. It’s one of those products that’s clearly a best-in-class tool for performance practitioners, yet had a prettttty gnarly design for a lot of years. This is way better.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

These issues often arise from suboptimal query design, missing or ineffective indexes, or dealing with large datasets. Inefficient query design, such as utilizing SELECT * instead of specifying necessary columns, can escalate data transfer and processing overhead. To maximize indexing benefits, be sure to follow best practices.

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Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

These updates are designed to keep databases running at peak performance and simplify database operations. The VictoriaMetrics team has also published some best practices , which can also be referred to while planning for resources for setting up PMM2. 2022 was an exciting year for Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM).

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. Storing frequently accessed data in faster storage, usually in-memory caching, improves data retrieval speed and overall system performance. Beyond

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

MARCH 4, 2024

It is a premium managed hosting service explicitly designed for high-traffic and high-profile websites. It controls content delivery networks (CDNs), advanced caching, and other optimization procedures. This team assists in development, optimization, platform setup, best practices guidance, and troubleshooting.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Senior DevOps Engineer : Your engineering work will focus on using your deep knowledge of the web stack including firewalls, web applications, caches and data stores ­ to create innovative infrastructure architectures that are resilient, scalable, and blazingly fast. The Solution to Your Operational Diagnostics Woes.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. Furthermore, proper mount options can improve performance noticeably.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

PostgreSQL performance optimization aims to improve the efficiency of a PostgreSQL database system by adjusting configurations and implementing best practices to identify and resolve bottlenecks, improve query speed, and maximize database throughput and responsiveness. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning?

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

In fact, we had to look into various cases for the form design: What happens when no data is provided at all? Given that a vast majority of our readers — wonderful people like you — are using autofill, it’s worth spending time designing an experience around it. Designing The Perfect Navigation. UX, Design.

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MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

If you’re not a developer/designer, you may not be familiar with the Chrome DevTools and the extremely powerful Google Lighthouse Audits that can be found inside. It offers audits for best practices, accessibility, progressive web apps, SEO and of course, performance. Best Practices.

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Best practice tip : It is always advisable to use secondary servers for backups to avoid unnecessary performance degradation on the PRIMARY node. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

To this end, having a solid caching strategy can make all the difference for your visitors. ?? How is your knowledge of caching and Cache-Control headers? That being said, more and more often in my work I see lots of opportunities being left on the table through unconsidered or even completely overlooked caching practices.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the example below, I will show how to set the WiredTiger cache. Best Practices for Managing MongoDB Containers Maintaining your database system’s scalability, security, and performance requires effective MongoDB container administration. The first one, written by Peter Zaitsev, was Installing MySQL with Docker.

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SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Best practice for DBAs is really to just treat ReportServer and ReportServerTempDB like any other user database. Consideration for backing up your Report Designer files such as; rdl,rds,dv,ds, rptproj, and.sln files should be given. Unlike the system database tempdb, ReportServerTempDB is not recreated at startup. Web.config.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

Search engines must be specially designed with search results that are compliant to existing Chinese laws on internet security and bandwidth control. So whenever connecting to a VPN, a best practice is to use one country as server location then stick to it. This setup enables the government to control the flow of information.

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Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. Sustainable Web Design. In 2016, O’Reilly published “ Designing For Sustainability ” by Tim Frick. In this book, Tim takes us on a tour of the whys and hows of sustainable design. There are some existing works we can draw on to help us here.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

We can use the preload attribute for the HTML link element to optimize loading performance by ensuring that the browser discovers the resource earlier, downloads it, and caches it. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Jump to table of contents ?.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We can use 11ty’s new Serverless mode to build them on request using Netlify’s On-Demand Builders to cache each Madlib. Portable Text is an open-source specification designed to treat rich text as data. For example, an “On-Demand Builder” is a serverless function dedicated to serving a cached file. Large preview ). _id}/ ` }).catch(error

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Now, let’s dive into the technical features and best practices that my team adopted in the process of building the WaterBear web app. I plan on sharing specifically what I learned from performance and accessibility practices as a first-time lead developer of a team , as well as what I wish I had known before we started.

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Cache Strategy Best Practices Design 72

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Howard sat down with Rigor’s CTO Billy Hoffman to discuss best practices for holiday and peak-load readiness from a user experience and web performance perspective. Make technical changes like increasing the length of cache headers within their particular assets. Q: How do you approach retrospectives for peak-load events?

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 1, 2019

The goal of this experience from a UX design perspective was to bring together a tightly-related set of original titles that, though distinct entities on their own, also share a connected universe. We hypothesized this design would net a far greater visual impact than if the titles were distributed individually throughout the page.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By understanding these challenges and following best practices, you can make the most of triggers while minimizing potential drawbacks. However, they can also introduce performance bottlenecks, especially if poorly designed. Well-designed indexes can significantly improve query performance within triggers.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. Although landing pages are a common practice in online marketing, we were trying to make the most of it. SEO is key to our success.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

It’s is a Google service that audit things performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices. Compressing, minifying and caching assets. We can compress our assets, minify our styles and scripts, and cache things responsibly so we’re serving what the user needs in the most efficient way possible. Text-based assets.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

The Azure Well-Architected Framework is a set of guiding tenets organizations can use to evaluate architecture and implement designs that will scale over time. The Framework is built on five pillars of architectural best practices: Cost optimization. Missing caching layers. Operational excellence. Performance efficiency.

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ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

One such challenge has been the emergence of marginal defect-driven faults that are difficult to address solely using best practices in manufacturing test and screening. We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 17, 2010

In my conversations with designers and developers who don’t optimize, a few of the same myths are constantly brought up. High performance and beautiful design are mutually exclusive. The Expires header is used by the server to tell the browser how long a component can be cached for.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

Today, I'm excited to announce the general availability of Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) , a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can speed up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds, even at millions of requests per second. Adding caching when your app is already experiencing load is not easy.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Review OWASP’s recommendations and best practices with your developers. Use a static analysis tool or a vulnerability scanner (available from all major vendors such as Qualys , Veracode , or Micro Focus ) to assess how well you are complying with security best practices.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The ability to upload a single image, set a focal point to it and then manipulate its dimensions and quality for different devices and screen sizes, brings massive time-savings to a content editor and even those designers/graphics artists who work behind the scenes. Many headless CMSes cache content retrieved via RESTful or GraphQL APIs.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Best Practices When Writing Custom Directives. It is considered best practice not to directly access a state object. Instead, use the getter function because it can be mapped into any vue component using the mapGetters behaving like a computed property with the getters result cached based on its dependencies.

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Percona

MAY 15, 2023

MySQL, as well as other RDBMS, are designed to work respecting the model and cannot scale in any way by fragmenting and distributing a schema, so what can be done to scale? Best practices indicate that having ProxySQL closer to the application will be more efficient, especially if we decide to activate the caching feature.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. You’ve focused on making the web design responsive to ensure that the widest audience of visitors can access your content. You’ve agonized over design patterns and usability. Ken Harker.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

To address this problem, I’ll provide an overview of the best practices for the integration and optimization of an LCP image. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. It becomes especially tricky to optimize when the LCP element is an image.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Typically, the servers are configured in a primary/replica configuration, with one server designated as the primary server that handles all incoming requests and the others designated as replica servers that monitor the primary and take over its workload if it fails. This flexibility can be crucial in designing a scalable architecture.

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