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Best practices and key metrics for improving mobile app performance

Dynatrace

Mobile applications (apps) are an increasingly important channel for reaching customers, but the distributed nature of mobile app platforms and delivery networks can cause performance problems that leave users frustrated, or worse, turning to competitors. Load time and network latency metrics. Minimize network requests.

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Fallacy #8: The network is homogeneous

Particular Software

Most of the code running on the planet, at least the code that mattered, was written in.NET or Java, and interoperability via web services was at least serviceable. Design interoperable systems: Get FREE access to Udi Dahan's Distributed Systems Design Fundamentals video course for a limited time. Interoperability is painful.

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Dynatrace and Red Hat expand enterprise observability to edge computing

Dynatrace

As an example, many retailers already leverage containerized workloads in-store to enhance customer experiences using video analytics or streamline inventory management using RFID tracking for improved security. Moreover, edge environments can be highly dynamic, with devices frequently joining and leaving the network.

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Introducing SafeTest: A Novel Approach to Front End Testing

The Netflix TechBlog

Conversely, using integration testing tools like Cypress or Playwright provides control over the page, but sacrifices the ability to instrument the bootstrapping code for the app. This approach has its own set of challenges: Difficulty in making calls to an alternative API endpoint without implementing custom network layer API rewrite rules.

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Engineering a Studio Quality Experience With High-Quality Audio at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Most conversations about streaming quality focus on video. We’re really proud of the improvements we’ve brought to the video experience, but the focus on those makes it easy to overlook the importance of sound , and sound is every bit as important to entertainment as video. is the story nearly as thrilling and emotional?

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Automate predictive capacity management with Davis AI for Workflows

Dynatrace

>> Scroll down to see predictive capacity management in action (14-second video) Our recent blog post, Stay ahead of the game: Forecast IT capacity with Dynatrace Grail and Davis AI , showed how Dynatrace Notebooks are used to predict the future behavior of time series data stored in Grailâ„¢.

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Packaging award-winning shows with award-winning technology

The Netflix TechBlog

By Cyril Concolato Introduction In previous blog posts, our colleagues at Netflix have explained how 4K video streams are optimized , how even legacy video streams are improved and more recently how new audio codecs can provide better aural experiences to our members. Figure 1?—?Simplified