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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #1

SQL Server According to Bob

Stable media is commonly physical disk storage, but other devices and certain caching facilities qualify as well. Many high-end disk subsystems provide high-speed cache facilities to reduce the latency of read and write operations. This cache is often supported by a battery-powered backup facility.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? To achieve the goals stated in the first paragraph, we have to consider the critical file size budget for JavaScript.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

Edge caching. In general, Egnyte connect architecture shards and caches data at different levels based on: Amount of data. Nginx for disk based caching. We employ large scale data filtering algorithms to let large clusters of clients synchronize with Cloud File System. Disk based caching. Hybrid Sync.