Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Packed with useful tips and techniques , the book has a sharp focus on practical application and longevity of your image optimization strategies. Image Content Delivery Networks. +.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

DRM-free, of course. Some of the biggest size savings and performance improvements can come through a better image optimization strategy. Packed with useful tips and techniques , the book has a sharp focus on practical application and longevity of your image optimization strategies. Image Content Delivery Networks. +.

Media 93

Media Cache Google Best Practices 93

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Backup types and strategies It all begins with choosing a strategy, and that depends on factors such as the use and importance of data to your business, your recovery time objectives (RTO), and your budget. Choosing the right backup frequency: The appropriate frequency, of course, will vary from one organization to another.

Database 87

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 87

Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

Some sensory memory does stick, of course. In a 1999 study of workplace interruptions , groups of workers were subjected to various disruptions in the course of their day-to-day responsibilities. We can't consciously choose what information is stored in it, and we can't will it to last longer. (If Do delays really hurt productivity?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 19, 2020

Manage Your Design. The obvious slow down impact happens when your network throughput becomes saturated. The longer it takes a page to load, the more likely the web server or load balancer is tied up serving those connections, leading to failed network requests. This won’t solve all capacity issues, but it can help.

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Infrastructure Innovation Cloud Metrics 176

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Options 1 and 2 are of course the ‘scale out’ options, whereas option 3 is ‘scale up’. With more nodes and more coordination comes more complexity, both in design and operation. An IDS/IPS monitors network flows and matches incoming packets (or more strictly, Protocol Data Units, PDUs) against a set of rules.

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Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of this post, we will talk about our approach to this migration, the strategies that we employed, and the tools we built to support this. Latencies The old api service was running on the same “machine” that also cached a lot of video metadata (by design). This meant that data that was static (e.g.

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Compatibility Open source databases are designed with interoperability at their core, adhering to industry standards and offering support for a wide range of data import and export formats. Strategy: Choosing your path Having a strategy for your migration will make the move to open source go that much smoother.

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The Morning Paper

JANUARY 21, 2020

The Internet itself, over which these systems operate, is a dynamically distributed network spanning national borders and policies with no central coordinating agent. Moreover: Causality is complex and networked. if anomalies are recognised during the course of monitoring, those observation are fed back into response planning.

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Internet Internet Strategy Energy 98

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

It takes you through the thinking processes and engineering practices behind the design of a key part of the control plane for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS): the Physalia database that stores configuration information. Physalia is designed to offer consistency and high-availability, even under network partitions. Requirements.

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Tech News Gather

JUNE 15, 2023

Did you know that the projected market worth of massive open online courses is estimated to reach US$ 10 billion by 2023 and is anticipated to surge to US$ 48.4 Through this app idea, one can prioritize the well-being of students with an app designed to support their mental health and foster a sense of mindfulness. billion by 2033?

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Education Virtualization Innovation Transportation 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Of course, it’s a little more complex than that, but for this exercise it’s an incredibly reliable proxy. I’ll make a note in my pad to investigate font-loading strategies on this page (font-based issues are, in my experience, more common than image-based one, though I won’t rule it out completely).

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Speed Ecommerce Metrics Analytics 292

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Typically, the servers are configured in a primary/replica configuration, with one server designated as the primary server that handles all incoming requests and the others designated as replica servers that monitor the primary and take over its workload if it fails. This flexibility can be crucial in designing a scalable architecture.

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Particular Software

JUNE 3, 2019

From Udi Dahan's Advanced Distributed Systems Design Course , Day 1 Problem of scale The real problem with bandwidth is not one of absolute speed but one of scale. When transferring lots of data in a given period of time, network congestion can easily occur and affect the absolute speed at which we're able to download.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The emergence of DevOps and continuous integration (CI) and continuous development (CD) pipelines has fundamentally changed the nature of software design, development, and deployment. Key metrics here include memory requests, CPU requests, disk utilization, and network throughput. Of course, not all automation is created equal.

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Monitoring DevOps Infrastructure Metrics 147

Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

Network Connectivity: Establish a reliable network connection between the primary and replica servers. Discover high-availability strategies in our eBook, “ Percona Distribution for MySQL: High Availability With Group Replication.” One approach is the implementation of failover mechanisms. ” Read it now!

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Servers Database Availability Traffic 52

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

However, with today’s highly connected digital world, monitoring use cases expand to the services, processes, hosts, logs, networks, and of course, end-users that access these applications — including a company’s customers and employees. Mobile apps, websites, and business applications are typical use cases for monitoring.

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Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. thanks, Guy Podjarny! ). when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Planning, planning, planning.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it matters, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Without a strong alignment between dev/design and business/marketing teams, performance isn’t going to sustain long-term. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). 150ms RTT, 1.5

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

If users have a slow network or a slow computer, they will see an ugly loader while their joke is being downloaded. The “stale-while-revalidate” cache control strategy can reduce the TTFB issue by serving a cached version of the page until it’s updated. Or hosting a full-fledged application directly on a Content Delivery Network (CDN)?

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Cache Website Energy Servers 115

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Most recently, he launched a fantastic new HTML5 Mastery… course. Vitaly specializes in front-end development, performance optimization, and responsive design, and he has made an epic contribution to the performance industry in addition to many other technology and design-related spaces. Vitaly Friedman. Vitaly Friedman.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

So far, it’s been a painless shift in power, which as Eric Matthes, author of Python Crash Course , argues, should come as no surprise, since “Guido has carried himself, and his role in the community, with such poise for so long.” Will Quarkus bear out its promise and the faith of its early fans?

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Programming Java Google C++ 130

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the refactoring process itself, and cover incremental refactoring strategy, visual regression testing, and maintaining the refactored codebase.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A measly front-end designer like me can be blissfully ignorant of all this mumbo-jumbo. A font is a branding consideration as well as a design asset that can enhance the legibility of a site’s content. So, think of these as strategies that encourage a “culture” of good performance in an organization. Meh, untrue.

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

In that spirit, what we’re looking at in this article is focused more on the incremental wins and less on providing an exhaustive list or checklist of performance strategies. Using a network request inspector, I’m going to see if there’s anything we can remove via the Network panel in DevTools. Again, every millisecond counts.

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Cache Social Media Media Network 92

The Morning Paper

JUNE 27, 2019

But that won’t solve the ordering issue of course. Named dimensions are an easy to understand example, but the challenges go much deeper than that, and were keenly felt by the authors during research on Capsule networks. Challenges compiling non-standard kernels. GPU and TPU). “ Challenges evolving programming languages.

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Systems Tuning Programming Innovation 87

Official Blog - World Web Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With a carefully crafted SEO strategy, you can rank your website at the top of the search engine results for relevant keywords. If you are aware of the latest SEO trends for 2023 , you can amend your existing strategy and get all the benefits for your business. This is a fact. Stay tuned! Now it is time to add one more E to it.

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Highly Scalable

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

It is well known and fairly obvious that in geographically distributed systems or other environments with probable network partitions or delays it is not generally possible to maintain high availability without sacrificing consistency because isolated parts of the database have to operate independently in case of network partition.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s not just limited to cloud resources like AWS and Azure; Terraform is versatile, extending its capabilities to key performance areas like Content Delivery Network (CDN) management, ensuring efficient content delivery and optimal user experience.‍Started  ‍Of course, the latter.

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The Morning Paper

APRIL 16, 2019

It describes the labs environment, DSLabs , developed at the University of Washington to accompany a course in distributed systems. During the ten week course, students implement four different assignments: an exactly-once RPC protocol; a primary-backup system; Paxos; and a scalable, transactional key-value storage system.

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Systems Efficiency Testing Strategy 43

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Whilst I believe Scrapbook handles this update well, it’s an important consideration when designing your user’s experience. There are of course some places where you won’t want to use SWR or to use SWR without ISR. Now we’ve explored the theory of this strategy, let’s explore how we put it into practise. More after jump!

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Cache Internet Internet Servers 103

Tasktop

JUNE 20, 2019

That ‘ideate’ phase includes planning, creating business cases, and UX design to name but a few key activities– very creative and technical work that plays a crucial role in meeting end user needs. Of course not! Clever Value Stream Architecture designs for speed, visibility and traceability and it relies on APIs and abstraction.

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Development DevOps Google Innovation 45

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 8, 2019

Although at graduate-level, architecture classes cover interesting cutting-edge research, materials taught to undergrads in computer architecture courses, pedagogically are detached from cutting-edge research (eg. Her current work focuses on hardware/software co-design for extremely large-scale deep learning training.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

That’s not to say the extraneous content is pointless — enhanced design and user interfaces can have an important impact on the brand of a website, and delightful little extras can really impact your users’ relationship with your site. Network Signals. save the user’s data!

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

The design was made by a design and UX agency that also handled the HTML prototype (based on Bootstrap 4). For the launch, we mostly focused on getting the new design out the door, but once the website’s relaunch went live, we started focusing our attention on turning the red and orange scores to greens. Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

While many of us, designers and developers, are likely to have a relatively new mobile phone in our pockets, a vast majority of our customers isn’t quite like us. This might be very different for your company, of course, but that’s a close enough approximation of a majority of customers out there. State Of Mobile 2021.

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