Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By following key log analytics and log management best practices, teams can get more business value from their data. Thus, organizations face the critical problem of designing and implementing effective solutions to manage this growing data deluge and its associated implications.

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Best Practices Analytics Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 239

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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AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 243

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures. Effective monitoring of key performance indicators plays a crucial role in maintaining this optimal speed of operation.

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Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

About two decades ago, testing was only limited to the desktop. With the rapidly increasing use of smartphones and ease of access to the internet across the globe, testing has spread across vast platforms. The native and mobile web browser testing is being performed more and more compared to desktop testing.

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Mobile Testing Website Internet 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. To avoid this, start the SLO discussion early in the design process. Pitfall 3: Using SLOs reactively vs. proactively. But many fail to understand the business objective it is tied to.

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DevOps Metrics Best Practices Latency 192

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

How would we test to see if there is any difference between a good sans serif and a serif typeface with users? What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? Should typefaces be measured? There is no simple answer.

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Performance Design Best Practices Testing 110

Tim Kadlec

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Instead, they adjusted the design, switching from spinners to a skeleton screen that incrementally filled in as content arrived back from the server. People stopped complaining about wait times, and a new perceived performance “best practice” was born. Used the wrong way, even best practices can be detrimental.

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Best Practices Network Mobile Speed 145

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2021

Early in my career, I was headed full speed towards life as a clinical researcher. Many healthcare practitioners had strong hunches and wild theories that were exciting to test against an empirical study. I personally loved looking at raw data and using it to understand patterns in the world through technology.

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Data Engineering Engineering Big Data Healthcare 130

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Yet, we wanted to put together our list of the top web performance books for anyone who cares about speed of the web and would like to explore the timeline of web performance engineering milestones over nearly two decades through the lens of published books. Designing for Performance. High Performance Responsive Design.

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2022

Here, we’ll tackle the basics, benefits, and best practices of IAC, as well as choosing infrastructure-as-code tools for your organization. Infrastructure as code is a practice that automates IT infrastructure provisioning and management by codifying it as software. Exploring IAC best practices. Consistency.

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Best Practices Infrastructure Code Speed 205

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. Build a performance culture that embraces collaboration between design and dev.

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 78

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2021

CD is the next step in the process that automates the delivery of applications to selected infrastructure environments, such as a development environment for a related feature, or testing environments to verify feature functionality and proper integration with other parts of the software. Testing quality improves. Test pass rate.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices DevOps Open Source Cloud 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Synthetic testing simulates real-user behaviors within an application or service to pinpoint potential problems. Here’s a look at why this testing matters, how it works, and what companies need to get the most from this approach. What is synthetic testing? RUM, meanwhile, requires actual users.

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Testing Best Practices Testing Tools Monitoring 204

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

You’ve likely uttered the phrases “test early and often” and “shift left,” but do you always remind yourself of the importance of that phrase from the end user’s perspective? LoadView – Best Practices and Process. Distribute user load by geographical testing locations, simulating your customer base.

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Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We use Lighthouse and WebPagetest as our synthetic testing tools for performance to measure CLS. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Website Google Metrics Testing Tools 105

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

We can test for LCP in a number of ways. The following screenshot is taken from a test I ran through WebPageTest, resulting in an LCP of 2.4 That’s practically an eternity when talking about page speed performance. 400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices.

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Media Metrics Mobile Best Practices 73

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. QUERY PLAN -- Gather Merge (cost=509181.84.1706542.14

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Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

WebPageTest is one of the few web performance testing tools that actually tests a reload of the page using a primed HTTP Cache — most of the other tools just flag if your HTTP resources are not explicitly set to be cached. 400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. More after jump!

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Cache Games Performance Website 91

Rigor

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

According to Tim Kadlec : 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. A website’s speed makes the difference in whether users visit a site or not, so performance matters a great deal.

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Performance Metrics Website Speed 45

Scalegrid

MARCH 8, 2024

Use the ‘–log-bin’ option to designate a base name for the binary log files. Following creation, best practices dictate carefully transferring the secure backup file and its associated binary log SQL files to your designated recovery host. To enable this feature, you must: Turn the ‘log_bin’ variable to ‘ON’.

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Database Strategy Servers Best Practices 162

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Throughout this tutorial, we will be looking at practices that should be adopted, things that should be avoided, and have a closer look at some helpful tools to make writing Vue.js Best Practices When Writing Custom Directives.

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Speed Processing Development Code 132

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. Websites and apps that are allowed to be used in China can be accessed at a very fast speed, up to the recent 5G (20Gbps) upgrade. Keyword Filtering and Blocking.

Monitoring 52

Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers. Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers. In the past couple of years, it’s no secret that our design tools have exponentially evolved. How do we bridge this gap between what is designed over what is developed without the overhead of constantly doing reviews?

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Design Development Testing Processing 109

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Design The Perfect Navigation , with Vitaly Friedman. With 100s of real-life examples , guidelines and best practices that you can apply right away. More after jump! From complex mega-dropdowns to carousels and filters. Online, and live. Dec 2–3, 2021. split(".")[0];

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Servers Website Code Best Practices 83

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, getting reliable answers from observability data so teams can automate more processes to ensure speed, quality, and reliability can be challenging. This drive for speed has a cost: 22% of leaders admit they’re under so much pressure to innovate faster that they must sacrifice code quality.

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DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 194

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the refactoring process itself, and cover incremental refactoring strategy, visual regression testing, and maintaining the refactored codebase.

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Strategy Testing Best Practices Code 132

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The most commonly used one is dataflow project , which helps folks in managing their data pipeline repositories through creation, testing, deployment and few other activities. It’s designed to run for a single date, and meant to be called from the daily or backfill workflows. This is one way to build trust with our internal user base.

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Best Practices Code Testing Data Engineering 358

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Effective application development requires speed and specificity. This enables teams to quickly develop and test key functions without the headaches typically associated with in-house infrastructure management. Increased testing complexity. Consider a monolithic application, for example, designed to perform a host of functions.

Development 247

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 247

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

ACM is the culmination of our best practices and learning that we share every day with our customers to help them automate their enterprise, innovate faster, and deliver better business ROI. Cloud native” is not just architecture; it also means bringing cloud-centric best practices to software and IT generally.

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Games Cloud Best Practices Innovation 159

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Four types of tools are commonly used to detect software vulnerabilities: Source-code tests that are used in development environments. Source code tests. Products that scan source code before the container is built are known as Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools and Static Application Security Test (SAST) tools.

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Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 247

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.

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DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 186

Speed Curve

APRIL 14, 2024

It's common to see the consent scripts blocking by design. Masking third-party performance Assuming that you have visibility into your third-party performance is another pitfall when testing the first view of a site synthetically. Testing an opted-in experience is highly recommended. How do I bypass the CMP?

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Internet 127

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Designing With Code: A Modern Approach To Design. Automating Screen Reader Testing On macOS Using Auto VO. The Rise Of Design Thinking As A Problem Solving Strategy. But for me, I don’t have design sense. A little bit, but I’m not a designer by any means. Drew: How easy is it to customize a design?

Website 62

Website Design Open Source Software 62

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2022

For example, data collected on load actions can include navigation start, request start, and speed index metrics. Whereas RUM can capture all the nuances of your real users, providing a true picture into their experience, synthetic monitoring is great for proactive simulation and testing of the expected user experience.

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Monitoring Latency Mobile Best Practices 176

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

However, with our rapid product innovation speed, the whole approach experienced significant challenges: Business Complexity: The existing SKU management solution was designed years ago when the engagement rules were simple?—?three Overall, it simplified SKU selections and increased our testing and product delivery confidence.

Mobile 209

Mobile Engineering Infrastructure Scalability 209

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2021

Many organizations already employ DevOps, an approach to developing software that combines development and operations in a continuous cycle to build, test, release, and refine software in an efficient feedback loop. Traditionally, application security testing sits as a discrete stage between development and operations.

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DevOps Speed Infrastructure Best Practices 153