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How to use Server Timing to get backend transparency from your CDN

Speed Curve

Server-timing headers are a key tool in understanding what's happening within that black box of Time to First Byte (TTFB). Cue server-timing headers Historically, when looking at page speed, we've had the tendency to ignore TTFB when trying to optimize the user experience. I mean, why wouldn't we?

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Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Percona

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? What we should really compare is the MySQL and Aurora database engines provided by Amazon RDS. How do I choose which one to use?

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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

Each stage has its unique challenges and potential pitfalls, as other case studies show. Time To First Byte (TTFB) This is the time it takes for the first piece of information from the server to reach the user’s browser. These edge servers are distributed in data centers across the globe.

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Reverb: speculative debugging for web applications

The Morning Paper

Second, Reverb enables speculative bug fix analysis … Third, Reverb supports wide-area debugging for applications whose server-side components use event-driven architectures. Reverb injects record-and-replay components on the client-side (in browser), as well as on server-side JavaScript (i.e. The problem. KB (95%-ile size 113.2

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Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

As a part of that process, we also realized that there were a number of latency sensitive or location specific use cases like Hadoop, HPC, and testing that would be ideal for Spot. However, customers with these use cases need a way to more easily and reliably target Availability Zones. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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

Smashing Magazine

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there? Large preview ).

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there?