Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. It is the world’s most advanced and extensive Internet censorship program. The How and What of The Great Firewall of China. Blocking IP Access. Blocking VPNs.

Website 82

Website Internet Internet Performance 82

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Local-first software: you own your data, in spite of the cloud Kleppmann et al., The primary issue with cloud apps (the SaaS model) is ownership of the data. Although they let you access your data anywhere, all data access must go via the server, and you can only do the things that the server will let you do.

Cloud 83

Cloud Software Software Internet 83

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

The shortcomings and drawbacks of batch-oriented data processing were widely recognized by the Big Data community quite a long time ago. This system has been designed to supplement and succeed the existing Hadoop-based system that had too high latency of data processing and too high maintenance costs.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

CSS - Tricks

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Matt Hobbs : If there’s one thing I’d like readers to take away from this post it’s that font-display: swap is a very good option for users with a fast internet connection. Chances are, on the next page load, the font is loaded and cached and will be used.

Cache 96

Cache Internet Internet Performance 96

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

50 ways to leak your data: an exploration of apps’ circumvention of the Android permissions system Reardon et al., The problem is all inside your app, she said to me / The answer is easy if you take it logically / I’d like to help data in its struggle to be free / There must be fifty ways to leak their data.

Systems 74

Systems Traffic Network Google 74

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Fundamentally, internet traffic can be broadly categorized into static and dynamic content. Yes, it’s a single file, but that’s not how it’s stored on the internet. ‍Static Part The major bulk of data transfer in video streaming is static content. A video, being a digital asset, is also based on these two parts.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. It is the world’s most advanced and extensive Internet censorship program. The How and What of The Great Firewall of China. Blocking IP Access. Blocking VPNs.

Website 97

Website Internet Internet Performance 97

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Since our BYOC plans are hosted through your own AWS or Azure account, all cloud instances, backups and data transfer costs are paid directly through your cloud provider. While this is a good way to get a rough estimate, your monthly cloud costs will indeed vary based on the amount of backups performed and your data transfer activity.

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

TTFB isn’t just time spent on the server, it is also the time spent getting from our device to the sever and back again (carrying, that’s right, the first byte of data!). This is why serving your content from a CDN is so important: even in the internet age, being geographically closer to your customers is advantageous.

Latency 269

Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 269

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If you’ve ever used Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) with Next.js , you may have found yourself sending stale data to the client. For some websites this works, but for others (such as Hack Club’s Scrapbook , a site built by @lachlanjc that I help maintain), the user expects the data to be kept up to date.

Cache 103

Cache Internet Internet Servers 103

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. Many of us are lucky enough to be on mobile plans which allow several gigabytes of data transfer per month. Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data.

Cache 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With the ever-growing demands of the internet, websites and web applications face the challenge of delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users worldwide. These rules determine to which origin data center each request will be directed, based on customer-defined conditions, within the Content Delivery Network (CDN) infrastructure.‍For

Traffic 52

Traffic Cache Servers Latency 52

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Quote : “40% of people abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load” Neil Patel, Internet Marketing expert. Anonymous analytics data from multiple website sample shows the rate of abandonment can increase by 53% after a website load time reach 3 seconds threshold point. If your LCP is less than 2.5 Pingdom, 2018.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Google and Amazon’s latest AI chips have arrived," [link] Oct 2022 - [Intel 22] Intel, "Intel® Developer Cloud," [link] accessed Dec 2022 I've taken care to cite the author names along with the talk titles and dates, including for Internet sources, instead of the common practice of just listing URLs.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Still, there’s nothing in there to tell us about the data Lighthouse is using to evaluate metrics. Different tools make different assumptions using different data , whether we are talking about Lighthouse, PageSpeed Insights, or commercial services like DebugBear. That’s what this article is about. But it comes with caveats.

Speed 97

Speed Google Website Metrics 97

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

8 : successful Mars landings; $250,000 : proposed price for Facebook Graph API; 33 : countries where mobile internet is faster than WiFi; 1000s : Facebook cache poisoning; 8.2 With more data (yet smaller disk footprint), higher load and more functionality. They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever. servers of Neo4j.

Internet 28

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 28

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2021

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. It is the world’s most advanced and extensive Internet censorship program. The How and What of The Great Firewall of China. Blocking IP Access. Blocking VPNs.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

APRIL 27, 2021

The Great Firewall of China, or as it’s officially called, the Golden Shield Project, is an internet censorship project to block people from accessing specific foreign websites. It is the world’s most advanced and extensive Internet censorship program. The How and What of The Great Firewall of China. Blocking IP Access. Blocking VPNs.

Website 52

Website Internet Internet Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

Browser Caching: Although it may seem commonplace, caching is sometimes overlooked. Depending on how often you change content, you may want to set a long expiration time for your cache. Caching can ensure your browser doesn’t have to load all those elements if a visitor returns to your pages.

Website 92

Website Speed Cache Traffic 92

Randon ASCII

JULY 11, 2022

Downloads go through the cache, the cache is saved to disk, and saves to disk are slowed by (some) anti-virus software. I’d been testing on a virtual machine in a data center that I had access to, purely because this machine has an internet connection that runs at over 2 Gbps. It looks like this can happen. Case closed.

Cache 105

Cache Energy Google Processing 105

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With the ever-growing demands of the internet, websites and web applications face the challenge of delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users worldwide. Think of a CDN Load Balancer (or LB, if you like to keep things short and sweet) as the internet’s traffic police. What is a CDN Multiple Origins Load Balancer?‍

Traffic 40

Traffic Cache Network Servers 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Build Optimizations JavaScript modules, module/nomodule pattern, tree-shaking, code-splitting, scope-hoisting, Webpack, differential serving, web worker, WebAssembly, JavaScript bundles, React, SPA, partial hydration, import on interaction, 3rd-parties, cache. It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today, creating content on the Internet is the norm, not the exception. But what happens when we all start creating content on a massive scale, filling the web with more and more data, and storing hundreds of zettabytes of content? This data makes it clear that there will be no good performance without well-optimized images.

Media 106

Media Cache Website Mobile 106

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong. Then too, Internet service providers can shut down their services any time they feel threatened by the DDoS attacks.

AWS 146

AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 146

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2021

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved. Main Performance Issues.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 6, 2022

Some of those factors include the following: URL Test Location Browser (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, mobile browsers etc…) Connection Number of Tests Repeat View Elements Used in Waterfall Charts Interactive Slider : The Interactive Slider is an indicator of the performance of each element in terms of milliseconds. Queued request.

Performance 52

Performance Cache Website Speed 52

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

By analyzing the data from Backlinko.com and their Page Speed Stats article, we’ll look to answer these questions: What size should be a website be? In 2017, mobile internet usage passed desktop as the majority. Unfortunately, the data from Backlinko paints a bleak picture when it comes to mobile internet browsing.

Best Practices 105

Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Internet of Things (IoT). Besides that, these apps do well in areas with a slow internet connection. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. According to Ericsson’s analysis, international mobile data traffic is projected to become 4.5

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

The entire country of China’s internet connectivity is shielded by the Great Firewall (GFW). There are three state-owned ISP providers, China Unicom, China Telecom, and China Mobile , that control internet in China. The most recent technology automatically shuts internet off whenever blacklisted URLs are accessed.

Monitoring 52

Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Percona

JULY 17, 2023

Instead of the table-based structure of relational databases, MongoDB stores data in documents and collections, a design for handling large amounts of unstructured data and for real-time web applications. More specifically, DBAs and developers like that MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents with optional schemas.

Open Source 79

Open Source Database Scalability Software 79

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 30, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved. Main Performance Issues.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Dotcom-Montior

JULY 7, 2020

In this current age of the Internet, it’s a common practice to build a website to run your online business. However, like each country has its boundary, the world of Internet is not a world without any control. And the case is especially different, when China’s Internet environment is involved. Main Performance Issues.

Website 52

Website Monitoring Website Performance Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In order to make that happen, though, some of the data (pixels) from the file needs to be dropped out or “lost”. Samsung Internet. The platforms that continue to hold back support are: Internet Explorer. What Is WebP Caching? Caching is an integral part of keeping any website running fast. Opera Mini. Opera Mobile.

Website 72

Website Speed Cache Google 72

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Replace all <img src=””> with <img class=”lazy” data-src=””> Paste 3 lines of javascript to initialize the library. I scoured the internet for popular lazy-loading libraries until I found the jQuery Lazy plugin. Seriously. Well isn’t that beautiful?! The jQuery Lazy Plugin.

Cache 75

Cache Speed Internet Internet 75

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Today AWS has launched Amazon ElastiCache , a new service that makes it easy to add distributed in-memory caching to any application. Amazon ElastiCache handles the complexity of creating, scaling and managing an in-memory cache to free up brainpower for more differentiating activities. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

Cloud 117

Cloud Cache AWS Storage 117

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

DNS is one of the fundamental building blocks of internet applications and was high on the wish list of our customers for some time already. DNS is an absolutely critical piece of the internet infrastructure. There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

As is expected to be common during the roll-out and transition phase of 5G, this network adopts the NSA (Non-Standalone Access) deployment model whereby the 5G radio is used for the data plane, but the control plane relies on existing 4G. 5G network paths achieve an average latency of 21.8ms, a 32% reduction on the comparable 4G times.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130