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Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance

Smashing Magazine

The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. It essentially describes the lifetime of each file you download to load your page from the network. You can see this by opening your browser and looking in the Networking tab.

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Bandwidth or Latency: When to Optimise for Which

CSS Wizardry

When it comes to network performance, there are two main limiting factors that will slow you down: bandwidth and latency. how long it takes for a bit of data to travel across the network from one node or endpoint to another. a CDN) or mitigating network overhead (e.g. Bandwidth is defined as…. Latency is defined as….

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Plan, execute, and modernize a cloud migration strategy with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Define the strategy, assess the environment, and perform migration-readiness assessments and workshops. With Dynatrace’s API, customers access current and historic CPU, memory, disk, and network usage to identify if a server is optimized. However, the foundational stages are similar: Assess and discover. Mobilize and plan.

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How enterprises can successfully scale Agile development

Tasktop

Tasktop unlocks lifecycle data from these application tool silos by automatically compiling modeled lifecycle activity data into a single database. Flow 101 Workshop (with Dominica DeGrandis): Flow is the continuous smooth and fast delivery of business value, and is the first of the three foundational principles underpinning DevOps.

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How To Build A Real-Time Multi-User Game From Scratch

Smashing Magazine

This led to the situation where the first player got to see the physics happening in real-time (it is happening locally in their browser, after all), while all the other players were lagging behind at least 30 milliseconds (the broadcast rate I chose), or — if the first player’s network connection was slow — considerably worse.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product. It was the first database sizing guide Sun had ever produced.

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Open Source at AWS re:Invent

Adrian Cockcroft

OPN220 Build robotic cloud simulations with ROS and AWS RoboMaker Join Camilo Buscaron, AWS Principal Open Source Technologist, and Katherine Scott, Developer Advocate, Open Robotics in this workshop to use Gazebo, a 3D simulator, and Robot Operating System (ROS) on AWS RoboMaker and learn how to spin up robotic simulations.