Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.”

Engineering 167

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 167

CSS - Tricks

JULY 25, 2019

In this article, we uncover how PageSpeed calculates it’s critical speed score. It’s no secret that speed has become a crucial factor in increasing revenue and lowering abandonment rates. Now that Google uses page speed as a ranking factor, many organizations have become laser-focused on performance. Speed Index.

Google 71

Google Engineering Speed Mobile 71

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

to run Google Lighthouse audits via the command line, save the reports they generate in JSON format and then compare them so web performance can be monitored as the website grows and develops. I’m hopeful this can serve as a good introduction for any developer interested in learning about how to work with Google Lighthouse programmatically.

Google 82

Google Latency Website Metrics 82

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, getting reliable answers from observability data so teams can automate more processes to ensure speed, quality, and reliability can be challenging. This drive for speed has a cost: 22% of leaders admit they’re under so much pressure to innovate faster that they must sacrifice code quality.

DevOps 187

DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 187

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Rigor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

One free tool has become prominent in the space – Google Lighthouse – and one question often bubbles up: “I use Google Lighthouse for one-off snapshots of my site’s performance, so why do I need a performance monitoring solution?” Where Google Lighthouse Shines Bright.

Google 51

Google Best Practices Energy Website 51

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

service availability with <50ms latency for an application with no revenue impact. A broken SLO with no owner can take longer to remediate and is more likely to recur compared to an SLO with an owner and a well-defined remediation process. To avoid this, start the SLO discussion early in the design process.

DevOps 185

DevOps Metrics Best Practices Latency 185

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Using an image CDN, such as KeyCDN, can significantly reduce the latency of your image delivery. For example, while the average mobile download speed on 4G in Switzerland is fast at 35.2 Mbps, countries with a growing Internet users like India is only at an average mobile download speed of 6.8 Mbps ( Opensignal ).

Speed 52

Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution. Read also – Multi Cloud vs Hybrid Cloud Strategy Importance of Hybrid Cloud Strategy A hybrid cloud configuration can act as an accelerator, propelling your enterprise forward.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Snappy is a compression library developed by Google. Snappy compression is designed to be fast and efficient regarding memory usage, making it a good fit for MongoDB workloads. provides higher compression rates. engineConfig: cacheSizeGB: 4 In the above example, blockCompressorQuality is set to 6, which is the default.

Storage 105

Storage Network Open Source Latency 105

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. SEO is key to our success. Bookaway site search.

Performance 75

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 75

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

This paper describes the networking stack, Snap , that has been running in production at Google for the last three years+. Enter Google! Here are the bombshell paragraphs: Our datacenter applications seek ever more CPU-efficient and lower-latency communication, which Pony Express delivers. SOSP’19. Emphasis mine).

Network 92

Network Transportation Latency Entertainment 92

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

In the realm of cloud-based business operations, there is an increasing dependence on complex information processing patterns. Examples include associations with Google Docs, Facebook chat group interactions, streaming live forex market feeds, and managing trading notices. Ultimately improving efficiency while minimizing errors.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Google recommends that TTFB be 800ms at the 75th percentile. Cue server-timing headers Historically, when looking at page speed, we've had the tendency to ignore TTFB when trying to optimize the user experience. desc="Time to process request at origin" NOTE: This is not a new API. I mean, why wouldn't we?

Servers 57

Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 57

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

If you've invested countless hours in speeding up your pages, but you're not using performance budgets to prevent regressions, you could be at risk of wasting all your efforts. seconds or less, which is Google's recommendation for page experience and SEO. It's easier to make a fast website than it is to keep a website fast.

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

HTML, CSS, images, and fonts can all be parsed and run at near wire speeds on low-end hardware, but JavaScript is at least three times more expensive, byte-for-byte. Meanwhile, budget segment devices have finally started to see improvement ( as this series predicted ), thanks to hand-me-down architecture and process node improvements.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

jaybo_nomad : The Allen Institute for Brain Science is in the process of imaging 1 cubic mm of mouse visual cortex using TEM at a resolution of 4nm per pixel. That’s mapping applications to the specific architectural choices. That means multiple data indirections mean multiple cache misses. They are very expensive.

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

The Morning Paper

MAY 21, 2019

This makes memory a critical factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) of large compute clusters, or as Google like to call them “Warehouse-scale computers (WSCs).” ” This paper describes a “far memory” system that has been in production deployment at Google since 2016. Enter zswap!

Software 78

Software Software Google Hardware 78

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

switches to connect processing nodes, pooled memory and I/O resources into very large coherent fabrics within a rack, and use Ethernet between racks. I have always been particularly interested in the interconnects and protocols used to create clusters, and the latency and bandwidth of the various offerings that are available.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

When it comes to marketing your website, there are a lot of different aspects to consider, such as speed, SEO, conversation rates, bounce rate, and many others. An easy way to compress images is with our image processing service that happens to also be fully integrated into our existing network.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Google Website 106

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. On the flip side, Firefox made their webpages load 2.2 Lighthouse.

Cache 92

Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

A request will be sent from the client-side and an HTTP check waits on the server port to get the message, process it, and then send back the response. Network latency. Processing and generating the response. Network Latency. Network latency can be affected due to. It’s considered a simple uptime check.

Monitoring 63

Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Latency 63

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Micro-optimizations are great for keeping performance on track, but it’s critical to have clearly defined targets in mind — measurable goals that would influence any decisions made throughout the process.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Earlier this year, when Google announced that Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as the responsiveness metric in Core Web Vitals in *gulp* March of 2024, we had a lot to say about it. However, the performance gap is widening when it comes to processing power on Android devices. for mobile.

Mobile 54

Mobile Performance Metrics Google 54

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

Each smartphone comes with various screen sizes and resolutions, operates on different network speeds, and has different hardware capabilities. 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.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

When the word “performance” is heard, most people immediately think of speed. Measurements refer to specific data points, such as the number of seconds it takes to process a request. Wait time: Sometimes called average latency, wait time refers the amount of time a request spends in a queue before it gets processed.

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Establish a performance culture. Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Advances in browser content processing. If those specs sound eerily familiar, it's perhaps because they're identical to 2016's $200USD Moto G4 , all the way down to the 2011-vintage 28nm SoC process node used to fab the chip's anemic, 2012-vintage A53 cores. Modern network performance and availability. Tap for a larger version.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 16, 2019

Ethan continues to argue that these issues are so common in AMP that accessibility must not be a priority at all: Since the beginning, Google has insisted AMP is the best solution for the web’s performance problem. And I couldn’t agree more; every loading screen and wait time is in some degree a mark of failure.

Performance 50

Performance Website Speed Latency 50

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

I’ve been excited about the potential for approximate query processing in analytic clusters for some time, and this paper describes its use at scale in production. These clusters are in high demand and approximate query processing both saves their users time and lightens the overall load on the cluster. What are all these jobs doing??

Big Data 57

Big Data Analytics Latency Azure 57

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Also, as Patrick Meenan suggested, it’s worth to plan out a loading sequence and trade-offs during the design process.

Performance 104

Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

There are millions of sites, and you are in close competition with every one of those Google search query results. Every unnecessary bit of JavaScript code you bundle and serve will be more code the client has to load and process. Data-loading patterns are one way you can optimize your applications’ speed. Agustinus Theodorus.

Performance 127

Performance Cache Servers Social Media 127

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, we anticipate that ETL will either lose relevance or the ETL process will disintegrate and be consumed by new data architectures. It offers reliability and performance of a data warehouse, real-time and low-latency characteristics of a streaming system, and scale and cost-efficiency of a data lake.

Big Data 49

Big Data Artificial Intelligence Storage Hardware 49

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Answering it requires an understanding of how browsers process resources (which differs by type) and the concept of the critical path. This input processing happens on document’s main thread , where JavaScript runs. Processing input (including scrolling w/ active touch listeners). ” A good question!

Performance 68

Performance Benchmarking Network Mobile 68

Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Using CDN for the whole website, you can offload most of the website traffic to your CDN which will handle not only large traffic spikes but also reduce the latency of content delivery. This made whole publishing process really slow and painful and CMS was part of growing pain.

Systems 63

Systems Cache Website Network 63

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

is an open collaboration between Google, Microsoft , Intel , Samsung , and others to safely bring capabilities to the web which native developers have come to expect. After all, those are properties that browsers compete on, benefiting users in the process. Unfortunately, much has already been done to speed the web's irrelevance.

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55