Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Large preview ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

This could be an image, a block of text, or even an embedded video. This is why the async and deferred attributes are crucial, as they ensure an efficient, seamless web browsing experience. This allowed users to fetch assets from a geographically closer source, substantially reducing processing time. One of the key Next.js

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 12, 2019

Gatekeeper is the system at Netflix responsible for evaluating the “liveness” of videos and assets on the site. Gatekeeper accomplishes its prescribed task by aggregating data from multiple upstream systems, applying some business logic, then producing an output detailing the status of each video in each country.

Cache 183

Cache Architecture Latency Engineering 183

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

To get a good first impression of how your competitors perform, you can use Chrome UX Report ( CrUX , a ready-made RUM data set, video introduction by Ilya Grigorik and detailed guide by Rick Viscomi) or Treo Sites , a RUM monitoring tool that is powered by Chrome UX Report. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The CFQ works well for many general use cases but lacks latency guarantees. The deadline excels at latency-sensitive use cases ( like databases ), and noop is closer to no schedule at all. Percona’s open source database monitoring tool monitors the health of your database infrastructure and helps you improve MongoDB performance.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

To get a good first impression of how your competitors perform, you can use Chrome UX Report ( CrUX , a ready-made RUM data set, video introduction by Ilya Grigorik), Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing).

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

rich multimedia (animations, video, audio). Huge reach, plus the licensing of On2's video codecs , made Flash the default video delivery mechanism for many years. a lab's worth of sensors , including: cameras (both still and video). high-color image raster. vector rendering and graphics filter APIs. floppy/CD/DVD).

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55

Rigor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The Lighthouse Performance score is based on some of the most important performance metrics : First Contentful Paint, First Meaningful Paint, Speed Index, Time to Interactive, First CPU Idle, and Estimated Input Latency. Maintaining performant sites and applications requires you to efficiently gather and analyze data points over time.

Google 51

Google Best Practices Energy Website 51

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

Because we are dealing with network protocols here, we will mainly look at network aspects, of which two are most important: latency and bandwidth. Latency can be roughly defined as the time it takes to send a packet from point A (say, the client) to point B (the server). Two-way latency is often called round-trip time (RTT).

Performance 105

Performance Network Latency Servers 105

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. It was a battle of not only proprietary vs open source but also static vs dynamic. Drupal is not just a CMS.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Three years ago, as part of our AWS Fast Data journey we introduced Amazon ElastiCache for Redis , a fully managed in-memory data store that operates at sub-millisecond latency. All these capabilities are available to customers at no additional charge, and maintain open-source Redis compatibility. Building upon Redis.

Scalability 130

Scalability Analytics Cache AWS 130

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

Developers need efficient methods to store, traverse, and query these relationships. Social media apps navigate relationships between friends, photos, videos, pages, and followers. It is exciting to see AWS integrate DynamoDB with open sourced projects like Elasticsearch and Titan, while open sourcing the integrations.”.

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Database Logistics Availability Social Media 134

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Users appreciate high-quality visuals, but care needs to be taken to deliver those hero images, product photos and cat memes as efficiently and effectively as possible. The efficiency of a codec can be mainly measured by how much compression it can achieve. However, you should ideally replace such images with videos.

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Open Source Speed Website Google 144