Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

A cornerstone of our business model lies in the development of effective landing pages. It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company. Bookaway site search. Bookaway site search.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For some background, Kubernetes was created by Google and is currently maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Applications can be horizontally scaled with Kubernetes by adding or deleting containers based on resource allocation and incoming traffic demands.

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Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Snappy is a compression library developed by Google. Zstd is a compression library that Facebook developed. By default, MongoDB provides a snappy block compression method for storage and network communication. provides higher compression rates. provides higher compression rates.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The convenience of having it tucked into Chrome DevTools is what makes it an easy go-to for many developers. Why do we need Lighthouse at all when Google also offers similar reports in PageSpeed Insights (PSI)? Google focuses on the 75th percentile of users in the CrUX data when reporting core web vitals metrics.

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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. Read : Top 13 Site Reliability (SRE) Tools.

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Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

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.

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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. Etsy notifies developers whenever one of the metrics exceeds a performance goal.

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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. Surveying the existing landscape of available developer tools and runtimes, we felt that there is a gap. Ilya Grigorik.

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. 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.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

those resources now belong to cloud providers, such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and others. In serverless architecture, when applications are developed, they are typically composed of many different services. Focus on Application Development. Benefits of a Serverless Model. Security & Privacy.

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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.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

When we asked if respondents’ organizations had adopted serverless (defining “adopted” as entering into a contract with a vendor to provide serverless resources), we expected a low take rate for this relatively new and developing technology. This scaling takes away the worry from random and unexpected traffic spikes or big seasonal traffic.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

The development of IOS applications are different from that of Android. Test how user-friendly an application is: Google search engine gives high priority to websites in comparison to desktop apps. Google ranks applications based on how user friendly it is. Google uses mobile-friendly features of websites as a ranking factor.

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KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances. Just because everything works perfectly during production testing doesn’t mean that will be the case when your website is flooded with traffic. What is Performance Testing?

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VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

Most existing adtech infrastructure simply can not achieve the required latency. VoltDB provides the necessary technology to achieve the latency required by header bidding. DSPs need to find out the best route to an impression, and will steer traffic towards the best pricing available. Spinning up more servers just won’t cut it.

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VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

Most existing adtech infrastructure simply can not achieve the required latency. VoltDB provides the necessary technology to achieve the latency required by header bidding. DSPs need to find out the best route to an impression, and will steer traffic towards the best pricing available. Spinning up more servers just won’t cut it.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Meanwhile, developer behaviour offers little hope: Median mobile JavaScript payloads have only grown since 2016, now hovering above 400KiB of script transferred, or nearly 2.5MiB of uncompressed JS. Compared to devices wealthy developers carry, the performance is night and (blinding) day. The Moto G7 very much looks the part.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them. Establish a performance culture. Large preview ).

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Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Unfortunately, due to the lack of a good developer experience (DX) total cost of ownership of a traditional CMS and implementation failure rate remains all-time high. Using JAMstack delivers better performance, higher scalability with less cost, and overall a better developer experience as well as user experience.

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Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 25, 2017

For Kubernetes, Istio - currently supported by IBM, Google and Lyft - has emerged as go to service mesh platform. Istio is being developed aggressively and it is evolving quite fast (current version is 0.4). If not please follow this step-by-step guide on how to setup Minikube as a local development environment for kubernetes.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 14, 2021

Prodicle Distribution Our service is required to be elastic and handle bursty traffic. It also needs to handle third-party integration with Google Drive, making copies of PDFs with watermarks specific to each recipient, adding password protection, creating revocable links, generating thumbnails, and sending emails and push notifications.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 16, 2023

By Arthur Gonigberg , Argha C Plaintext Past When Zuul was designed and developed , there was an inherent assumption that connections were effectively free, given we weren’t using mutual TLS (mTLS). That’s a significant amount and certainly more than is necessary relative to the traffic on most clusters.

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Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy. Amazon Aurora is a proprietary, cloud-native, fully managed relational database service developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Establish a performance culture. thanks, Guy Podjarny!

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The Symphonia

MAY 22, 2018

Fast forward to two years later and the article has had more than half a million visits, regularly appears in the top five Google search results for “Serverless”, and helped launched Symphonia ?—?my I also rewrote the section on Startup Latency since Cold Starts are one of the big “FUD” areas of Serverless. my company with John Chapin.

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Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

One of the most surprising results has been the frequent occurrence of “ambush by JavaScript” : We need a new term for the business-opportunity wastage that modern front-end development has created. One distinct trend is a belief that a JavaScript framework and Single-Page Architecture (SPA) is a must for PWA development.

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Performance Benchmarking Network Mobile 68

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. The former is particularly useful during development as it will help you identify, isolate and fix performance issues while working on the product. Establish a performance culture.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

Operational Reporting is a reporting paradigm specialized in covering high-resolution, low-latency data sets, serving detailed day-to-day activities¹ and processes of a business domain. Centralized data will be moved to third party services such as Google Sheets and Airtable for the stakeholders. Iceberg, ElasticSearch, etc).

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This part is a bit more technical than the first, though it offloads most of the really deep stuff to outside sources, focusing on explaining why these things matter to the average web developer. Because we are dealing with network protocols here, we will mainly look at network aspects, of which two are most important: latency and bandwidth.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 107

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

You’ve probably heard things like: “HTTP/3 is much faster than HTTP/2 when there is packet loss”, or “HTTP/3 connections have less latency and take less time to set up”, and probably “HTTP/3 can send data more quickly and can send more resources in parallel”. This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Finally, not inlining resources has an added latency cost because the file needs to be requested. Sadly, this is something that you, as an average web developer, can’t do much about, because it’s mainly a problem in the browsers and servers themselves. Note that there is an Apache Traffic Server implementation, though.).

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