MachMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Google has announced plans for a new badging system that would let users know whether a website typically loads slowly. If you’re using best practices and keeping web performance in mind, you shouldn’t need to worry about being badged. Most stemmed from Google exercising too much power with this move.

Google 86

Google Website Best Practices Internet 86

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Cloud-native environments bring speed and agility to software development and operations (DevOps) practices. But with that speed and agility comes new complications and complexity, all while maintaining performance and reliability with less than 1% down-time per year. Adopting these practices is a culture shift.

DevOps 186

DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 186

Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2022

When it comes to site reliability engineering (SRE) initiatives adopting DevOps practices, developers and operations teams frequently find themselves at odds with one another. Developers want to write high-quality code and deploy it quickly. Keptn: A reference implementation of Google’s SRE principles.

Open Source 184

Open Source DevOps Cloud Metrics 184

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

As organizations digitally transform, they’re also accelerating the speed of software delivery. More than half of CIOs confirmed that they often make tradeoffs among code quality, security, and reliability to meet the need for rapid software delivery. But how do you get started, and what are some service level objective examples?

Latency 174

Latency Website Traffic Virtualization 174

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The term “site reliability engineering” was coined in 2003 by Google VP of Engineering Ben Sloss , who famously noted on his LinkedIn profile that “if Google ever stops working, it’s my fault.” ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.”

Engineering 252

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 252

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. But how can you ensure that your applications meet these pillars and deliver the best outcomes for your business?

AWS 243

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 243

Rigor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

One free tool has become prominent in the space – Google Lighthouse – and one question often bubbles up: “I use Google Lighthouse for one-off snapshots of my site’s performance, so why do I need a performance monitoring solution?” Where Google Lighthouse Shines Bright.

Google 51

Google Best Practices Energy Website 51

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

Measuring application performance is increasingly important because as organizations digitally transform, they’re also accelerating the speed of software delivery. More than half of CIOs confirmed that they often make tradeoffs among code quality, security, and reliability to meet the need for rapid software delivery.

Traffic 173

Traffic Latency Website Virtualization 173

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The term “site reliability engineering” was coined in 2003 by Google VP of Engineering Ben Sloss , who famously noted on his LinkedIn profile that “if Google ever stops working, it’s my fault.” ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.”

Engineering 173

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 173

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

to run Google Lighthouse audits via the command line, save the reports they generate in JSON format and then compare them so web performance can be monitored as the website grows and develops. I’m hopeful this can serve as a good introduction for any developer interested in learning about how to work with Google Lighthouse programmatically.

Google 82

Google Latency Website Metrics 82

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

In the free ebook “ A Beginner’s Guide to DevOps ,” DevOps is defined as a set of software development and delivery best practices to close the gap between software development and IT operations. At its core, DevOps encourages collaboration between development and operations teams to speed up software delivery.

DevOps 160

DevOps Engineering Innovation Best Practices 160

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

You know, have a plan for it and write code that’s mindful about adding extra weight to the page. But not everything about performance happens directly at the code level, right? I’d say many — if not most — sites and apps rely on some number of third-party scripts where we might not have any influence over the code.

Google 90

Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 90

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Commonly, teams create SLOs because they are simply following what others in the industry are doing, or because they are common best practices. Pitfall 3: Using SLOs reactively vs. proactively. But many fail to understand the business objective it is tied to. Let’s take service availability for example.

DevOps 192

DevOps Metrics Best Practices Latency 192

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

To address these issues, organizations that want to digitally transform are adopting cloud observability technology as a best practice. With AIOps , practitioners can apply automation to IT operations processes to get to the heart of problems in their infrastructure, applications and code. 2021 DevOps Report.

AWS 225

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Serverless 225

Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Smaller HTML means less time for Google to download and process those long strings of text. Usually, the HTML code size is not a big issue, especially for small pages, not data-intensive, or pages that are not SEO-oriented. Both for Google bots (SEO) and to actual clients. Why Is Speed Improvement Necessary To Our SEO Efforts?

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Google Architecture Servers Speed 110

Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

Therefore, we implemented Dynatrace in almost all major applications for our customers to gain visibility from end-user to code-level and to reduce time with problem fixing and pro-active scalability optimizations by using Dynatrace’s AI-based root cause analysis. Our customers usually involve us 2-4 weeks before the production release.

Testing 214

Testing Open Source Metrics Infrastructure 214

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Facing this code, one would (rightfully) say it does not perform well. It’s not fast code to run, and it could be optimized with different kinds of loops, or perform those tasks in a single loop. Core Web Vitals are the subset of Web Vitals that Google has identified as having the greatest impact on the end-user experience.

Benchmarking 116

Benchmarking Metrics Best Practices Monitoring 116

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

A well-established metric we provide is APDEX , which tell us how users are perceiving page load times (time to the first byte, page speed, speed index), errors (JavaScript errors, crashes,) and also factors in the overall user journey (each user interaction) including their environment (browser, geolocation, bandwidth).

Cache 195

Cache Architecture Database Government 195

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Apart from that, we check the Google Search Console Core Web Vitals Report section to get an idea of any potential CLS issues in any of our pages. So we decided to use Web Vitals Google Chrome extension since it can record CLS on a page while the user is interacting with it. PR created to help get rid of the CLS issue. Large preview ).

Website 105

Website Google Metrics Testing Tools 105

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

For a thorough guide on image optimization, we’ve teamed up with Addy Osmani , an engineer manager working on Google Chrome who was working all around web performance for decades. Addy Osmani is an engineering manager working on Google Chrome. His team focuses on speed , helping keep the web fast. Let’s figure it all out.

Media 105

Media Cache Google Best Practices 105

Rigor

JANUARY 8, 2020

Reading time 8 min In a constantly changing environment, brands are likely to be iterating on sites and applications to make them bigger, faster, fancier, and more engaging while pushing the new and updated code out as quickly as possible. Mark notes that Steve* first experienced performance budgets while Head Performance Engineer at Google.

Performance 122

Performance Mobile Metrics Speed 122

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

For a thorough guide on image optimization, we’ve teamed up with Addy Osmani , an engineer manager working on Google Chrome and focusing around performance for decades. Addy Osmani is an engineering manager working on Google Chrome. His team focuses on speed , helping keep the web fast. Let’s figure it all out. About the Author.

Media 92

Media Cache Google Best Practices 92

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Have we optimized enough with tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, progressive hydration, clients hints, HTTP/3, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? Note : If you use Page Speed Insights or Page Speed Insights API (no, it isn’t deprecated!),

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 13, 2023

According to Google's thresholds, an LCP time of 3.96 This page utilizes code splitting – a technique that involves breaking JS into smaller, manageable chunks that are ideally loaded only when needed. Reducing the amount of code that needs to be downloaded and parsed is intended to result in faster initial rendering times.

Performance 67

Performance Retail Benchmarking Ecommerce 67

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. SEO is key to our success. Bookaway site search.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

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. Site speed & SEO go hand in hand. Inclusive Components. Using Webpagetest. Web Performance In Action. The Art of SEO.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

While speeding up development processes and reducing complexity does make the lives of Kubernetes operators easier, the inherent abstraction and automation can lead to new types of errors that are difficult to find, troubleshoot, and prevent. 60 seconds to self-upgrading observability on Google Kubernetes Engine. Conclusion.

Virtualization 160

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 160

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

These metrics are used by Google to evaluate the quality of user experience. To address this problem, I’ll provide an overview of the best practices for the integration and optimization of an LCP image. Let’s illustrate the browser’s behavior with an example using our previous code: <img src="image-300.png".

Media 104

Media Mobile Website Metrics 104

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

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. The code for the site is available on GitHub for reference.

Cache 92

Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

There are a ton of best practices for front-end developers to follow. Synthetic is great for trending over time, especially when looking at the number and size of requests (images, JavaScript, CSS), which collectively have a big impact on speed. If you want to optimize your site, start by making as few requests as possible.

Performance 143

Performance Benchmarking Metrics Monitoring 143

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

Inspired by that post, I wanted to dig a bit deeper into a few of the best practices they mentioned, which fall loosely into these three buckets: Analyze your pages – understand the critical rendering path and page composition. Speed Index (synthetic only): 4 seconds recommended. Changes to your code base.

Performance 78

Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 78

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

In many cases, they can be super convenient to add or remove without having to push code changes to the site. For example, users can install browser plugins to suggest coupon codes when they are shopping, to scan web pages for malware, to play games or message friends, or do any number of other things. More after jump! Large preview ).

Website 131

Website Design Network Best Practices 131

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Here are some reasons why mobile web testing is important: For A Better Search Result Ranking: Google ranks websites based on how mobile-friendly they are. A simple way to find out if our website or a piece of code is mobile-friendly is to take up Google’s Mobile-Friendly Test. Is My Site’s Performance Speed Good Enough?

Mobile 65

Mobile Testing Website Speed 65

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In Background‍The idea of managing infrastructure through code wasn't initiated by HashiCorp. ‍Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?‍‍If

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

The applications are designed using the same code base as Desktop like HTML, Javascript, and CSS. Each smartphone comes with various screen sizes and resolutions, operates on different network speeds, and has different hardware capabilities. Google ranks applications based on how user friendly it is. Signup Now.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are?

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145