Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt). Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt). To many designers and developers the process of designing for mobile assumes that touch is natural, so we don’t need to pay any particular attention to the design of touch systems.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

Vulnerability management is an essential part of securing IT operations. But managing the breadth of the vulnerabilities that can put your systems at risk is challenging. Organizations should implement practices that cover the breadth of possible vulnerabilities and apply them to all their IT systems. Dynatrace news.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

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Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Transparent Huge Pages (THP) is a memory management feature in Linux operating systems that aims to enhance system performance. However, the inclusion of the HugePages feature allows the Linux kernel to efficiently handle substantial memory pages alongside the standard 4KB size.

Database 85

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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Software testers explore the effectiveness of processes that should lead to quality software products to make sure they perform the purpose for which they have been designed. For medium to large scale applications, compatible with all commonly available operating systems and internet browsers is essential. Files may not show.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. Dynatrace news. What is AWS Lambda? Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem?

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Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Digital experience monitoring enables companies to respond to issues more efficiently in real time, and, through enrichment with the right business data, understand how end-user experience of their digital products significantly affects business key performance indicators (KPIs). Endpoint monitoring (EM). Endpoints can be physical (i.e.,

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. I am pretty sure some if not all of these papers deserved to be elected to the hall of fame of best papers in distributed systems. Feb 11 - A Survey of Rollback-Recovery Protocols in Message-Passing Systems , E. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

Because microprocessors are so fast, computer architecture design has evolved towards adding various levels of caching between compute units and the main memory, in order to hide the latency of bringing the bits to the brains. We want to extend the system to support CPU oversubscription. can we actually make this work in practice?

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Testlodge

JANUARY 26, 2022

Non-functional testing examines how a system operates rather than looking at specific functions or behaviors. To reach better test coverage for a product, we should examine the whole system. Data from non-functional tests can define optimal to stressful loads on a system.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I couldn’t start my system anymore. All and all, it took me days to get back to the system I had before the crash. I can reinstall my whole system with a bunch of scripts I’ve written, including all the tools I use and their configurations. Note : The tools I advocate in this article work on Linux-based systems.

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Testsigma

JULY 3, 2021

But for the uninitiated, on-premise testing is a form of testing where testers perform tests on local machines, systems, or devices set up at an office. As the requirement is low, you’ll need not more than a few systems and devices. Honestly, this is not time-effective at all if you’re aiming for efficiency and speed.

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ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This article examines the history of architectural support, summarizes research philosophies, and delves into possible reasons for relatively little support for software security in current systems. Attestation—Providing systems the means to attest or verify the integrity of their components.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Before we dive into the differences between MariaDB and MySQL, we will provide a thorough examination of each relational database management system (RDBMS). While originally designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, it evolved into its own distinct database management system and is now maintained and supported by the MariaDB Foundation.

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Tech News Gather

JUNE 4, 2023

For many local attractions, a well-designed mobile app offers a seamless experience. A well-designed travel mobile application can assist a company in standing out from the crowd. Efficient Operations and Cost Savings: Mobile apps can streamline operations and reduce travel app development costs.

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Mobile Airlines Analytics Strategy 52

Testsigma

JUNE 26, 2021

In all honesty, it wasn’t always practical or simple, but with codeless test automation – test automation that does not require learning to code – testers can now focus on what’s crucial: shipping efficient products. Codeless automation testing tools are designed to test multiple apps from the same platform.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The way we now look at software engineering has revolutionized test automation, with QA teams adapting automation to expand test scope, increase efficiency and do more testing in less time. The tester can find a bug in the specifications, design, or development phase. It raises uncertainty and reduces the efficiency of workers.

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Tech News Gather

APRIL 18, 2023

MVP is important in business app development because of its cost-efficient properties. This helps in saving a lot of time and reducing the development of app costs as you don’t have to create different apps for different mobile operating systems. It results in increased ROI on development and reduces the time on app marketing.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Enhanced efficiency. The test cases produced by systems are more reliable that reduces the probability of bugs, 4. There is no prime time to adopt the automation system. Testsigma will efficiently build test cases for smartphone applications. Mobile automation testing can assist in these types of time taking issues.

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PDC

APRIL 14, 2019

For example, PDC’s Beskow system has 11 cabinets, 515 blades, 2,060 compute nodes, and a total of 67,456 cores. This is vividly reflected in the design on the Titan supercomputer , which is still among the world’s top 10 most powerful supercomputers (as of the November 2018 Top500 list). Exponential growth of supercomputing power.

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Percona

AUGUST 31, 2018

If queries perform full table scans where an index could be used or perform heavy joins or expensive aggregate operations, then the system can still perform poorly even if the database parameters are tuned. The PostgreSQL buffer is called shared_buffer which is the most effective tunable parameter for most operating systems.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Additionally, end users can access your site or applications from anywhere in the world using different browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices, all with varying connection speeds. Finding upper limits of your current systems for capacity planning. Identifying performance bottlenecks.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. For the more adventurous/technical, the top (table of processes) command provides similar metrics on most Unix-like operating systems such as macOS and Ubuntu. Sustainable Web Design. There are some existing works we can draw on to help us here.

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The Morning Paper

MAY 30, 2019

LeaseOS borrows the concept of a lease from distributed systems, but with a rather nice twist, and is able to reduce power wastage by 92% with no disruption to application experience and no changes required to the apps themselves. So about that twist. Earn my trust. LeaseOS transparently creates leases when an app first access an object.

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Mobile Energy Network Games 59

Testsigma

AUGUST 24, 2019

Automation Testing is a byproduct of the need for efficient testing and innovation. On the other hand, test automation requires testers to know programming and coding to design, build, and maintain the test automation framework. Software Automation Testing Challenges. Well, I hate to break it to you but that is just good news.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. Operating System (OS) settings Swappiness Swappiness is a Linux kernel setting that influences the behavior of the Virtual Memory manager when it needs to allocate a swap, ranging from 0-100.

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The Morning Paper

MAY 23, 2019

One of the important attributes of their design was easy and rapid deployment across an existing fleet. Pads are designed to store variable sized objects efficiently, and a key feature is that they transfer objects across pad levels implicitly (just like cache levels) based on memory accesses. This is where Hotpads comes in.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

However, to be secure, containers must be properly isolated from each other and from the host system itself. Network scanners that see systems from the “outside” perspective. These products see systems from the “outside” perspective—which is to say, the attacker’s perspective. Source code tests.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Lastly, the packager kicks in, adding a system layer to the asset, making it ready to be consumed by the clients. Figure 1: A Simplified Video Processing Pipeline With this architecture, chunk encoding is very efficient and processed in distributed cloud computing instances. For write operations, those challenges do not apply.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It offers automated installation, upgrades, and life cycle management throughout the container stack — the operating system, Kubernetes and cluster services, and applications — on any cloud. Because it’s based on RHEL CoreOS, OpenShift can also update the underlying operating system the nodes are running on.

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Monolithic software systems employ one large codebase, which includes collections of tools, software development kits, and associated development dependencies. Because monolithic software systems employ one large codebase repository, the service becomes a massive piece of software that is labor-intensive to manage.

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Dynatrace

MAY 20, 2020

Running metric queries on a subset of entities for live monitoring and system overviews. Metrics API v2 is designed in a RESTful way to allow you to discover which metrics are available, retrieve metadata, and to execute sophisticated time series queries. Creating customized metric reports. Welcome to Dynatrace Metrics API version 2.

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Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 4, 2020

First, a bit of operating-system design context. Ideally the CPU goes to sleep when Sleep(1) is called, in order to save power, so how does the operating system (OS) wake your thread if the CPU is sleeping? This used to be a reasonable design choice, and now it doesn’t work.

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Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. The percona-postgis33 and percona-pgaudit packages on YUM-based operating systems are renamed percona-postgis33_13 and percona-pgaudit13 respectively Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 13.13

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Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

Although Kubernetes simplifies application development while increasing resource utilization, it is a complex system that presents its own challenges. Containers and microservices: A revolution in the architecture of distributed systems. How do you make this system resilient and fault-tolerant? How do you make it scalable?

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Testsigma

MARCH 12, 2021

This post is designed to decode the same question and help you understand the signs which reflect the need for the implementation of mobile test automation. . Today the people might incline towards skeuomorphic designs, sometime later, they are a fan of flat design. Are your mobile testing cycles becoming longer day by day?

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