The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

We group the DBMS design choices and tradeoffs into three broad categories, which result from the need for dealing with (A) external storage; (B) query executors that are spun on demand; and (C) DBMS-as-a-service offerings. Another interesting experiment here compared the effects on performance of different storage types. Key findings.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

The Morning Paper

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Therefore any programming abstraction must be low latency and the kernel needs to be kept off the path of persistent data access as much as possible. The starting point is a set of three asumptions for an NVM-based programming model: Compared to traditional persistent media, NVM is fast. in front of that memory , as we saw last week).

Hardware 56

Hardware Programming Media Storage 56

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

Also, we will take a look at our open-source backup utility custom-built to help avoid costs and proprietary software – Percona Backup for MongoDB or PBM. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Dynatrace

JANUARY 15, 2020

Therefore, it requires multidimensional and multidisciplinary monitoring: Infrastructure health —automatically monitor the compute, storage, and network resources available to the Citrix system to ensure a stable platform. Dynatrace software intelligence helps you manage Citrix environments and real user experience more effectively.

Latency 36

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 36

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

By collecting and analyzing key performance metrics of the service over time, we can assess the impact of the new changes and determine if they meet the availability, latency, and performance requirements. A dial is a software construct that enables the controlled flow of traffic within a system.

Traffic 279

Traffic Metrics Systems Strategy 279

ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

We have spent a great deal of time at ScaleOut Software re-architecting our in-memory data grid (IMDG)’s code base to make best use of many cores and large memory. For example, the IMDG must be able to efficiently create millions of objects in each server to make use of its huge storage capacity. Testing Scale-Up Performance.

Cache 40

Cache Servers Network Design 40

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

As is also the case this limitation is at the database level (especially the storage engine) rather than the hardware level. InnoDB is the storage engine that will deliver the best OLTP throughput and should be chosen for this test. . CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0 .

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Chrome has missed several APIs for 3+ years: Storage Access API. For heavily latency-sensitive use-cases like WebXR, this is a critical component in delivering a good experience. Provides safe access to USB devices from the web, enabling new classes of applications in the browser from education to software development and debugging.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ The storage ​​ space that is required ​​ for the sparse file is only that of the actual bytes written to the file and not the ​​ maximum ​​ file ​​ size.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Here's some output from my zfsdist tool, in bcc/BPF, which measures ZFS latency as a histogram on Linux: # zfsdist. Tracing ZFS operation latency. They use third-party software like Docker or Kubernetes to simplify their administration. There have been security vulnerabilities, just like there are with any software.

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Alternatively, you can also use: Addy Osmani’s Chrome UX Report Compare Tool , Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing). Estimated Input Latency tells us if we are hitting that threshold, and ideally, it should be below 50ms.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Here, native apps are doing work related to their core function; storage and tracking of user data are squarely within the four corners of the app's natural responsibilities. iOS's security track record, patch velocity, and update latency for its required-use engine is not best-in-class. Apple's right to worry about engine security.

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

To get a good first impression of how your competitors perform, you can use Chrome UX Report ( CrUX , a ready-made RUM data set, video introduction by Ilya Grigorik), Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing).

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing). Paddy Ganti’s script constructs two URLs (one normal and one blocking the ads), prompts the generation of a video comparison via WebPageTest and reports a delta.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145