Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Snappy compression is designed to be fast and efficient regarding memory usage, making it a good fit for MongoDB workloads. Snappy is a compression library developed by Google. By default, MongoDB provides a snappy block compression method for storage and network communication. provides higher compression rates.

Storage 106

Storage Network Open Source Latency 106

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Artificial intelligence can automate tasks ranging from: data analysis resource provisioning system maintenance decision-making natural language processing This not only improves accuracy and reliability but also frees up valuable time for IT teams to focus on strategic tasks, such as resource management on platforms like Google Cloud.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 13, 2019

An outgoing request from a whitelisted domain returns a 302 , forwarding the request to a self-hosted CSS file that is optimised specifcally for your browser, OS, and UA (Google Fonts do something similar). com , which introduces yet more latency for the connection setup. The CSS file(s) that we host is provided by Cloud.typography.

Latency 203

Latency Cache Strategy Media 203

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

During the Reinventing HPC panel session, there was some discussion of the cost of designing custom processors for HPC, and a statement that it was too high, in the hundreds of millions of dollars. The emergence of chiplet technology also allows higher performance and integration without having to design every chip from scratch.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While you may assume a great majority of the cloud database deployments are run on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, small to medium-sized businesses in particular are gravitating towards the developer-friendly cloud provider, DigitalOcean , for their hosting for MongoDB® needs. DigitalOcean Droplets.

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Azure AWS Latency Database 187

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

service availability with <50ms latency for an application with no revenue impact. To avoid this, start the SLO discussion early in the design process. This can create an unnecessary distraction and steal time away from critical tasks. For example, the IT team of a bank wants to ensure that for a trailing 30-day period there is 99.9%

DevOps 196

DevOps Metrics Best Practices Latency 196

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Why are developers using RInK systems as part of their design? Keeping application services stateless is a design guideline that achieved widespread adoption following the publication of the 12-factor app manifesto. The network latency of fetching data over the network, even considering fast data center networks. Who knew! ;).

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Lambda 79

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

High Scalability

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Tim Bray : How to talk about [Serverless Latency] · To start with, don’t just say “I need 120ms.” And if you know someone with hearing problems they might find Live CC useful. 202,157 flights tracked! Whether it’s database or message queues it’s a really weird combo of licenses and features for hostage.

Internet 137

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 137

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

When an observability solution also analyzes user experience data using synthetic and real-user monitoring, you can discover problems before your users do and design better user experiences based on real, immediate feedback. The architects and developers who create the software must design it to be observed. Benefits of observability.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Anchored in the primary use case of supporting Google’s YouTube business, what we’re looking at here could well be the future of data processing at Google. Google already has Dremel , Mesa , Photon , F1 , PowerDrill , and Spanner , so why did they need yet another data processing system? Procella system overview.

Analytics 75

Analytics Latency Cache Google 75

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

DonHopkins : NeWS differs from the current technology stack in that it was all coherently designed at once by James Gosling and David Rosenthal, by taking several steps back and thinking deeply about all the different problems it was trying to solve together. That’s mapping applications to the specific architectural choices.

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

Tim Kadlec

JUNE 24, 2014

At Google I/O 2014 , Lara Swanson and Paul Lewis discussed performance culture. Mobile networks add a tremendous amount of latency. Performance cops (developers or designers who enforce performance) is not sustainable. We are not our end users. 40% of people abandon a site that takes longer than 2-3 seconds to load.

Google 49

Google Performance Latency Internet 49

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Providers such as AWS Outposts, Microsoft Azure Stack, Google Anthos, and VMware Cloud on AWS offer compatible private clouds that integrate seamlessly with established public cloud platforms — a key feature for constructing hybrid cloud systems.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

They can also bolster uptime and limit latency issues or potential downtimes. Its Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offerings are designed for flawless integration within multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud infrastructures. They simplify how you orchestrate everything across the diverse ecosystem of cloud services.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

## References I've reproduced the talk references below, so you can click on links: - [Gregg 08] Brendan Gregg, “ZFS L2ARC,” [link] Jul 2008 - [Gregg 10] Brendan Gregg, “Visualizations for Performance Analysis (and More),” [link] 2010 - [Greenberg 11] Marc Greenberg, “DDR4: Double the speed, double the latency? Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

InfoQ

AUGUST 10, 2020

After analyzing the performance of several common lossless compression algorithms, Dropbox engineers modified slightly Google's Brotli encoder to improve their engine sync performance. This reduced median latency and data transfer by more than 30%, Dropbox engineers Rishabh Jain and Daniel Reiter Horn maintain. By Sergio De Simone.

Performance 67

Performance Latency Google Engineering 67

The Morning Paper

MAY 21, 2019

This makes memory a critical factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) of large compute clusters, or as Google like to call them “Warehouse-scale computers (WSCs).” ” This paper describes a “far memory” system that has been in production deployment at Google since 2016. Enter zswap!

Software 78

Software Software Google Hardware 78

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Google was the first company to create, embrace, and put support behind the role of site reliability engineering. When Google first introduced the role of SRE, they set a goal that half of an SREs time should be focused on reducing future operational work or adding service features.

Monitoring 91

Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

This methodology aims to improve software system reliability using several key categories such as availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, and incident response. DevOps is a tactical approach to creating and delivering software designed to close the gap between development and IT operations.

DevOps 198

DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 198

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Earlier this year, when Google announced that Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as the responsiveness metric in Core Web Vitals in *gulp* March of 2024, we had a lot to say about it. TLDR: FID doesn't correlate with real user behavior, so we don't endorse it as a meaningful metric.) for mobile.

Mobile 54

Mobile Performance Metrics Google 54

High Scalability

AUGUST 17, 2018

12 million requests / hour with sub-second latency, ~300GB of throughput / day. They'll love you even more. 2.24x10^32T : joules needed by the Death Star to obliterate Alderaan, which would liquify everyone in the Death Star; 13 of 25 : highest paying jobs are in tech; 70,000+ : paid Slack workspaces; 13 : hours ave american sits; $13.5

Internet 105

Internet Internet Scalability Games 105

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As developers, we rightfully obsess about the customer experience, relentlessly working to squeeze every millisecond out of the critical rendering path, optimize input latency, and eliminate jank. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smart Interface Design Patterns , with Vitaly Friedman. Ilya Grigorik. 2021-11-08T14:30:00+00:00.

Cache 136

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 136

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Examples include associations with Google Docs, Facebook chat group interactions, streaming live forex market feeds, and managing trading notices. The fundamental principles at play include evenly distributing the workload among servers for better application performance and redirecting client requests to nearby servers to reduce latency.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. Et Tu, Google? #. For a browser to serve as the user's agent, it must also receive navigations.

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Remote calls are never free; they impose extra latency, increase probability of an error, and consume network bandwidth. How can we achieve a similar functionality when designing our gRPC APIs? When we process a request it is often beneficial to know which fields the caller is interested in and which ones they ignore.

Design 245

Design Java Efficiency Code 245

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

Certain tools are designed for certain metrics with certain assumptions that produce certain results. In contrast, tools like DebugBear and WebPageTest use more realistic throttling that accurately reflects network round trips on a higher-latency connection. Lighthouse results. Real usage data would be better, of course.

Speed 82

Speed Monitoring Testing Network 82

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

To do that, you develop a personalized design style, including a certain combination of colors, typography, spacing, animations, and others, and apply the style consistently throughout your site. They can also take part in the unique design so that visitors browsing your site will immediately recognize it simply by looking at the content.

Website 106

Website Social Media Media Design 106

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

The applications are designed using the same code base as Desktop like HTML, Javascript, and CSS. Unlike Native Applications, Mobile web applications do not have to be designed separately for IOS and Android. Test how user-friendly an application is: Google search engine gives high priority to websites in comparison to desktop apps.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

The Morning Paper

JULY 7, 2019

Previously on The Morning Paper we’ve looked at the spread of machine learning through Facebook and Google and some of the lessons learned together with processes and tools to address the challenges arising. Today it’s the turn of Microsoft. The success of ML-centric projects depends heavily on data availability, quality, and management.

Software Engineering 92

Software Engineering Engineering Software Software 92

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Chip design choices and silicon economics are the defining feature of the still-growing Performance Inequality Gap. Sadly, data on latency is harder to get, even from Google's perch, so progress there is somewhat more difficult to judge. Don't pay a lot for an Android-shaped muffler.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

Engineering is the discipline of designing solutions under specific constraints. decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> Google spent more on the SoC for the Pixel 4a and enjoyed a later launch date, boosting performance relative to the A51. Organisations had all learned the lessons of Google and FaceBook's adventures in Ajax.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

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. Looking back now, things seem to have changed quite significantly. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. On the flip side, Firefox made their webpages load 2.2 Lighthouse.

Cache 92

Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

It's possible that Amazon Luna , NVIDIA GeForce Go , Google Stadia , and Microsoft xCloud could have been built years earlier. Apple's policy against browser engine choice adds years of delays beyond the (expected) delay of design iteration, specification authoring, and browser feature development. PowerPoint or Google Slides).

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 16, 2019

Ethan continues to argue that these issues are so common in AMP that accessibility must not be a priority at all: Since the beginning, Google has insisted AMP is the best solution for the web’s performance problem. With that in mind, it’s not just bad software design and development if a website is slow.

Performance 50

Performance Website Speed Latency 50