Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Real-time network protocols for enabling videoconferencing, desktop sharing, and game streaming applications. Critical for gaming with a mouse. Delayed five years. Gamepad API.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] Nov 2020 - [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] Jul 2020 - [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

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. Just like how a traffic cop ensures cars flow smoothly at an intersection, a Load Balancer makes sure data moves efficiently across the network. That’s where rules come in.

Traffic 40

Traffic Cache Network Servers 40

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

To be clear, these languages were not designed to be fast or space-efficient, but for ease of use. Unfortunately, languages like Python have proven resistant to efficient implementation, partly because of their design, and partly because of limitations imposed by the need to interop with C code. Are caches large enough for this code?

C++ 108

C++ Benchmarking Hardware Architecture 108

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

Typical use cases for a relational database include web and mobile applications, enterprise applications, and online gaming. Use cases such as gaming, ad tech, and IoT lend themselves particularly well to the key-value data model where the access patterns require low-latency Gets/Puts for known key values.

Database 167

Database AWS Games Latency 167

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] , Nov 2020 [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] , Jul 2020 [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

iOS empowers developers to easily parallelize code using Grand Central Dispatch , Android does this via their new, unified task scheduler WorkManager and game engines like Unity have job systems. To make sure that the game was responsive and smooth even on these phones, we embraced an Actor-like architecture. Large preview ).

Games 145

Games Architecture Code C++ 145

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. Jack Dongarra talked about the scores, and pointed out the low efficiency on some important workloads.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Cost-Efficient And Effort-Saving Development. Therefore, we can conclude that it is reasonable to raise your store’s game by optimizing it for m-commerce. Due to the use of modern frameworks, advanced caching and rendering, and data transmission via API, properly developed PWAs can be a seven-league step up to boost the store’s speed.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Still, it leads to a larger file size, which we try to avoid in cases where quality is not a game changer for the project’s value proposition. Serve In Next-generation (Next-gen) Formats, Encode Efficiently. Cache Your Images. This technique allows the images not to lose quality in subsequent compressions.

Media 106

Media Cache Website Mobile 106

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. This improves page load time and caching during navigations.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

MB , that suggests I’ve got around 29 pages in my budget, although probably a few more than that if I’m able to stay on the same sites and leverage browser caching. There’s a trade-off to be made here, as external stylesheets can be cached but inline ones cannot (unless you get clever with JavaScript ). Let’s talk about caching.

Cache 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

interactive AR/VR, gaming and critical decision making). Such innovation in AI algorithms and approaches results in an increase in model size, exponential growth in the compute needs, caching of temporal states, and multiple models to run simultaneously. Generative and Interactive Visual Workloads. Quality vs Bandwidth.

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

Streams provide you with the underlying infrastructure to create new applications, such as continuously updated free-text search indexes, caches, or other creative extensions requiring up-to-date table changes. This new feature will help them manage inventory better to deliver a good customer experience while gaining more business efficiency.

Database 167

Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

In exchange, your team gains maintainability and developer efficiency, of course. The idea is quite straightforward: Push the minimal code needed to get interactive for the initial route to render quickly, then use service worker for caching and pre-caching resources and then lazy-load routes that you need, asynchronously.

Performance 104

Performance Cache Network Metrics 104

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In exchange, your team gains maintainability and developer efficiency, of course. The idea is quite straightforward: Push the minimal code needed to get interactive for the initial route to render quickly, then use service worker for caching and pre-caching resources and then lazy-load routes that you need, asynchronously.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

When we talk about static site generators, incremental regeneration, or instant cache invalidation, it’s enough to make the layman’s eyes glaze over. If you need a developer, taking a Jamstack approach is one of the most efficient ways to leverage your staffing resources. There’s no question Jamstack is a developer-focused technology.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

One aspect of performance is about how efficiently a transport protocol can use a network’s full (physical) bandwidth (i.e. Some examples of the latter are heavily cached websites, as well as single-page apps that periodically fetch small updates via APIs and other protocols such as DNS-over-QUIC. Congestion Control.

Performance 106

Performance Network Latency Servers 106

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

Without this ability, engineers often have to carefully manage caching systems to ensure they can achieve low-latency and predictable performance as their workloads scale. Additional request capacity is priced at cost-efficiently hourly rates as low as $.01

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

QUIC is needed because TCP, which has been around since the early days of the Internet, was not really built with maximum efficiency in mind. As such, HTTP/3 itself is a relatively small adaptation of HTTP/2 to make it compatible with the new QUIC protocol, which includes most of the new features people are excited about.

Transportation 145

Transportation Internet Internet Network 145