All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Based in the Paris area, the region will provide even lower latency and will allow users who want to store their content in datacenters in France to easily do so. He has said, “By moving a large part of our IT system from our old IBM mainframe to AWS, we have adopted a cloud first strategy, boosting our power of innovation.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

By investing in robust infrastructure and implementing a multi-CDN strategy, Netflix ensures the high availability of its streaming service across various devices and regions. Many games, like Fortnite or World of Warcraft, have worldwide fanbases that expect the ability to play at any time.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

By investing in robust infrastructure and implementing a multi-CDN strategy, Netflix ensures the high availability of its streaming service across various devices and regions. Many games, like Fortnite or World of Warcraft, have worldwide fanbases that expect the ability to play at any time.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Platforms such as Snipcart , CommerceLayer , headless Shopify , and Stripe enable you to manage products in a friendly UI while taking advantage of the benefits of Jamstack: Amazon’s famous study reported that for every 100ms in latency, they lose 1% of sales. These workflows are game-changing , so why can’t we do the same thing for content?

Ecommerce 140

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 140

O'Reilly

JULY 20, 2021

Have we not learned anything since the movie War Games ? One strategy is to simplify the software’s functionality and let the humans enforce norms. Video games already cater to multiple people’s experiences. With the Nintendo Switch or any other gaming system, several people can play together in a joint experience.

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Google Games Technology Technology 122

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

This is a complex topic, but to borrow from a recent post , web performance expands access to information and services by reducing latency and variance across interactions in a session, with a particular focus on the tail of the distribution (P75+). Consistent performance matters just as much as low average latency.

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

This work is latency critical, because volume IO is blocked until it is complete. Larger cells have better tolerance of tail latency (e.g. Performing a number of game days against physical deployments of Physalia. Thus the configuration master is under stress just when you need it the most. Cells have seven nodes.

Database 106

Database AWS Network Design 106

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 52

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 53

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 53

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them. Performance Budgets, Pragmatically shows you a strategy to achieve that. Establish a performance culture. There are many tools allowing you to achieve that: SiteSpeed.io Large preview ).

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Planning, planning, planning.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and eventually it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Large preview ).

Performance 104

Performance Cache Metrics Network 104