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Time to First Byte: What It Is and Why It Matters

CSS Wizardry

The first—and often most surprising for people to learn—thing that I want to draw your attention to is that TTFB counts one whole round trip of latency. The reason is because mobile networks are, as a rule, high latency connections. Last mile latency deals with the disproportionate complexity toward the terminus of a connection.

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The impact of 5G on mobile app development

Tech News Gather

With some unique advantages like low latency and faster speed, 5G aims to give birth to a new era of mobile application development with some innovations. With the increase in speed and less latency, there are a lot of possibilities that can be explored in the field of the internet of things (IOT) and smart devices.

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Expanding the Cloud ? introducing the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region.

All Things Distributed

This new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in Australia and New Zealand. Today, Amazon Web Services has greater worldwide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region in Sydney, Australia.

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

They now offer street maps, online advertising, mobile and web content creation, and ecommerce services. Since first launching in 1925, Seat Pagine Gialle has been looking to help companies to market themselves better, and has branched out from telephone directories. million households and over 3 million businesses in Italy.

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Scalable MicroService Architecture

VoltDB

Think of a monolithic application eCommerce application (albeit, super simplified scope) that has the following modules: Each of these functions could have different utilization levels and to have an entire application to scale to the maximum level is going to be consuming resources incongruent to utilization. Real-World Example Problem.

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Scalable MicroService Architecture

VoltDB

Think of a monolithic application eCommerce application (albeit, super simplified scope) that has the following modules: Each of these functions could have different utilization levels and to have an entire application to scale to the maximum level is going to be consuming resources incongruent to utilization. Real-World Example Problem.

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SpaceX Spending $10 Billion to Make the Internet 20ms Faster

MachMetrics

However, there is excitement around Starlink for other reasons – namely, the implications it might have for internet speed and latency – even by just a small amount (20 milliseconds on average). Starlink’s Goal: Reduce Internet Latency. What does Starlink and Reduced Latency have to do with me?