Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Following best practice usually means a better website, more organic traffic, and happier visitors. Size Up The Competition The internet is a big place. There are others of course — Bing, Waibu, DuckDuckGo, and more — but for the time being SEO gravitates around Google. Win, win, win. Google Keyword Planner.

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The Morning Paper

APRIL 11, 2019

modify their code, monitor their outgoing traffic etc.). MarioNet can conduct a subset of DDoS attacks by instructing Servants to connect to a specific Internet host. There is no low-level networking access, but HTTP request methods and the HTTP body can of course be controlled. MarioNet use cases.

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High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading). Cliff Click : The JVM is very good at eliminating the cost of code abstraction, but not the cost of data abstraction.

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Effortlessly add state to your Javascript apps with FaunaDB. Generous free tier.

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Effortlessly add state to your Javascript apps with FaunaDB. Generous free tier.

Education 22

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Effortlessly add state to your Javascript apps with FaunaDB. Generous free tier.

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KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Of course, there are also times when the problem lies not with your application but with the user’s connection or network configuration. DebugMe The DebugMe extension is compatible with most web browsers including Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge and Opera.

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High Scalability

JULY 19, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 22

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High Scalability

AUGUST 20, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 22

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High Scalability

AUGUST 6, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 22

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 21

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 21

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Grokking the System Design Interview is a popular course on Educative.io (taken by 20,000+ people) that's widely considered the best System Design interview resource on the Internet. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here! Cool Products and Services.

Education 21

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

" Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing. The cloud-hosted version would need to be: Scalable – The service would need to support hundreds of thousands, or even millions of AWS customers, each supporting their own internet-scale applications.

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Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This, of course, is unless I can organize my products by country as well, which is a bit unusual nowadays but not impossible. As illustrated above, ProxySQL allows us to set up a common entry point for the application and then redirect the traffic on the base of identified sharding keys.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Most of us work on connections that are typically quite a bit faster than that of the average internet user. In the early days of the web when we were browsing the internet via a dialup connection, improving performance meant removing the images from your site. Of course, performance is not all that matters. (If

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s also one of the reasons we can keep using the Internet with many concurrent users, because it smartly limits each user’s bandwidth usage to their fair share. As another example, most applications on the Internet use TCP internally to ensure that all of their data are transmitted in full. Did You Know?

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. Samsung Internet set as the default browser and loads web pages from links in the app. How can that be?

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Particular Software

JUNE 1, 2020

Any queue traffic between applications on different machines would be between MSMQ instances, using MSMQ’s specific communication. Creating a hybrid cloud solution for reports Of course, unexpected things always come up in big projects like this, and in this case, our surprise “gotcha” was SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.

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Highly Scalable

MAY 1, 2012

Statistical analysis and mining of huge multi-terabyte data sets is a common task nowadays, especially in the areas like web analytics and Internet advertising. There is a system that receives events on user visits from different internet sites. A group of several such sketches can be used to process range query. Case Study.

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Alex Podelko

AUGUST 15, 2017

I know that for “traditional” load testing of web sites, where you typically try to simulate a realistic, and complex, traffic pattern, then recordings are very important. Of course, in addition to parameterization of objects names – as new objects are created in the process. Accept: */*.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Database downtime can hurt or doom any company with anything to do with the internet. Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Load balancers can detect when a component is not responding and put traffic redirection in motion.

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 19, 2017

Let’s face it – the ideal load test emulates real world traffic, yet most load testing software doesn’t come close. Thanks to cloud-based virtual servers, LoadView can send traffic to your site or application from around the world. The next graph shows the number of sessions started over the course of the test.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Similarly, FID is often dependent on processor speed and how the device can handle all this content we’re sending to it — be it images to process, elements to layout on the page and, of course, all that JavaScript we love to send down to the browser to churn through. CrUX is Chrome only.

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The Symphonia

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Traffic shaping / canary deployment was pre-announced at Serverless Conf NYC in October, and this is now available. Like Lambda, API Gateway now supports canary deployment / traffic shaping. API Gateway can now be used to provide an internet-accessible public front to web services enclosed within a VPC.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This is because HTTP/3 and QUIC mainly help deal with the somewhat uncommon yet potentially high-impact problems that can arise on today’s Internet. On the Internet, however, we typically have a long series of connected pipes , some of which can be wider than others (leading to so-called bottlenecks at the narrowest links).

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Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 18, 2016

Over the course of a single load test you can generate millions of site visits, simulating peak load times on your website. The other extreme for load testing goes even beyond current expected peak traffic levels to truly test the limits of the website infrastructure. Stress Testing with LoadView.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The odd time we hit them, we'll take the "oops message" – a dump of the kernel stack trace and other details from the system log – and search the Internet. In an environment like ours (patched LTS kernels running in VMs), panics are rare. The OS is becoming a forgotten cog in a much larger cloud-based system.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

CrUX generates an overview of performance distributions over time, with traffic collected from Google Chrome users. But account for the different types and usage behaviors of your customers (which Tobias Baldauf called cadence and cohorts ), along with bot traffic and seasonality effects. You can create your own on Chrome UX Dashboard.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. Of course, your data might show that your customers are not on these devices, but perhaps they simply don’t show up in your analytics because your service is inaccessible to them due to slow performance.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

This might be very different for your company, of course, but that’s a close enough approximation of a majority of customers out there. For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. Of course, providing WebM format as an alternative would help, too.

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