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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

Improving testing by using real traffic from production ( Hacker News). Pandora launches new HTML5 site for TVs and gaming consoles, available now on PS3 and Xbox 360 ( The Next Web). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). History of Lisp ( Hacker News).

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Gaming‍With millions of players worldwide often playing simultaneously, online gaming companies cannot afford significant downtime without risking player satisfaction and potential revenue.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Many games, like Fortnite or World of Warcraft, have worldwide fanbases that expect the ability to play at any time. High availability is a business imperative in this sector.

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The Fight For The Main Thread

Smashing Magazine

We can expand the metric to glean insights into what exactly is causing traffic on the main thread. Monitoring Interaction to Next Paint There’s going to be a new way to gain insights into main thread traffic when Interaction to Next Paint (INP) is released as a new core vital metric in March 2024. What’s so important about that?

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. Will Bengtson (security) co-presented Best Practices for Managing Security Operations on AWS. Andrew Spyker (Titus) co-presented Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices. Check them out.

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. Will Bengtson (security) co-presented Best Practices for Managing Security Operations on AWS. Andrew Spyker (Titus) co-presented Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices. Check them out.

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Don’t Sink Your Website With Third Parties

Smashing Magazine

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. They can also highlight very long redirection chains in your third-party traffic.

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