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Self-Host Your Static Assets

CSS Wizardry

One of the quickest wins—and one of the first things I recommend my clients do—to make websites faster can at first seem counter-intuitive: you should self-host all of your static assets, forgoing others’ CDNs/infrastructure. On a slower, higher-latency connection, the story is much, mush worse. We get access to a CDN. to just 3.6s.

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What Is a Workload in Cloud Computing

Scalegrid

High availability storage options within the context of cloud computing involve highly adaptable storage solutions specifically designed for storing vast amounts of data while providing easy access to it. This also aids scalability down the line. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads.

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DevOps automation: From event-driven automation to answer-driven automation [with causal AI]

Dynatrace

In the world of DevOps and SRE, DevOps automation answers the undeniable need for efficiency and scalability. For example, consider an e-commerce website that automatically sends personalized discount codes to customers who abandon their shopping carts. Consider an event-driven automation system designed for incident management.

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What is AWS Lambda?

Dynatrace

These include website hosting, database management, backup and restore, IoT capabilities, e-commerce solutions, app development tools and more, with new services released regularly. Lambda’s toolbox of automated processes helps developers streamline to build fast, robust, and scalable applications on accelerated timelines.

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A one size fits all database doesn't fit anyone

All Things Distributed

As I have talked about before, one of the reasons why we built Amazon DynamoDB was that Amazon was pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and we were unable to sustain the availability, scalability, and performance needs that our growing Amazon.com business demanded. Purpose-built databases.

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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

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. This commitment involves prioritizing websites that offer not only relevant content but also an excellent user experience.

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Achieving 100Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server

The Morning Paper

Improving the efficiency with which we can coordinate work across a collection of units (see the Universal Scalability Law ). With more nodes and more coordination comes more complexity, both in design and operation. This makes the whole system latency sensitive. Increasing the amount of work we can do on a single unit.

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