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The Fastest Google Fonts

CSS Wizardry

With more standardised FOUT/FOIT behaviour from browser vendors, to the newer font-display specification, performance—and therefore the user—seems to have been finally been put front-and-centre. That said, the convenience of a service like Google Fonts cannot be overstated. What else could I do to make Google Fonts fast ?

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In Defence of DOM­Content­Loaded

CSS Wizardry

I never thought I’d write an article in defence of DOMContentLoaded , but here it is… For many, many years now, performance engineers have been making a concerted effort to move away from technical metrics such as Load , and toward more user-facing, UX metrics such as Speed Index or Largest Contentful Paint. performance. performance.

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Perform 2020: Transform the way you work – Product update

Dynatrace

Echoing John Van Siclen’s sentiments from his Perform 2020 keynote, Steve cited Dynatrace customers as the inspiration and driving force for these innovations. “A Highlighting the company’s announcements from Perform 2020, Steve and a team of other Dynatrace product leaders introduced the audience to several of our latest innovations.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance.

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! Or even on a plane.

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ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access

The Netflix TechBlog

Access the AWS console ( docs , talk , demo ) ConsoleMe allows users to access the AWS console through the use of temporary IAM role credentials. Weep can also transparently perform nested AssumeRole calls, and serve the assumed role credentials to the local user. Weep can automatically refresh credentials.

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Design and operate better applications in Kubernetes with extended insights into cross-container communications

Dynatrace

Systems are constantly changing, with pods existing only briefly to perform tasks before they’re terminated. By deploying OneAgent via the OneAgent Operator or Helm in Kubernetes environments, application teams can understand the performance of their applications and ensure that they deliver the expected value. Dynatrace news.

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