Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

This is why our BYOC pricing is less than our Dedicated Hosting pricing, as the costs listed for BYOC are only what you pay for ScaleGrid and don’t include your hardware costs. All DBaaS management, monitoring, and maintenance tools are included in both plans, along with 24/7 support. Where to host your cloud database?

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Rigor

MARCH 20, 2018

I recently was asked the following question by an online retailer: “Why should I invest in monitoring the user experience when I already have monitoring for our database, infrastructure, app server, and network?”. Paul Calvano has an awesome post using HTTP archive data to detail the prevalence of third party content on the internet.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Retail Ecommerce Infrastructure 40

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. Database downtime can hurt or doom any company with anything to do with the internet.

Availability 105

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 105

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2019

When it comes to hardware support to mitigate software security issues, there is a significant gap between what is available in products today and known solutions. Acceleration—Adding hardware support to reduce the runtime overheads of security features. However, ISAs have a long life.

Hardware 98

Hardware Virtualization Architecture Games 98

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Complementing the hardware is the software on the RAE and in the cloud, and bridging the software on both ends is a bi-directional control plane. When a new hardware device is connected, the Local Registry detects and collects a set of information about it, such as networking information and ESN.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

Smart home automation is the process of automating your house by using Internet of Things (IoT) devices to manage your lights, appliances, HVAC, entertainment, security cameras, and alarms, and other sensors for things like water or gas leaks. How does a home automation system work?

Wireless 52

Wireless IoT Development Internet 52

Testlodge

JUNE 16, 2021

The wide accessibility of the internet around the globe has made it easy for hackers to intrude into an organization’s system in an unethical manner and compromise their security controls to fulfill their harmful goals. Penetration testing is comprehensively performed over a fully-functional system’s software and hardware.

Testing 67

Testing Hardware Open Source Internet 67

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Content is placed on the network of servers in the Open Connect CDN as close to the end user as possible, improving the streaming experience for our customers and reducing costs for both Netflix and our Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Coverage is assessed with a walk-test (4-5km/h) over all road segments on the campus, monitoring the physical-layer information from both 5G and 4G at each location. When it comes to latency the authors measured RTTs for four 5G base stations spread across the city, and 20 other Internet servers nationwide. Let’s jump in!

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In the late 1990s, marketing and advertising agencies saw the potential of eye-tracking for the Internet and started using the technology to analyze how people consume content online. For instance, Nielsen’s research conducted in 2006 showed that people read content on the Internet in an F-shaped pattern.

Mobile 112

Mobile Website Hardware Social Media 112

MachMetrics

JANUARY 23, 2020

We wanted to have control of the hardware that runs our tests and deliver consistent results. Some visitors will be coming to your site via a blazing fast internet on an overpowered, flagship mobile device. Others will be coming to you from a slow, rural internet connection on a budget laptop.

Speed 62

Speed Testing Website Cache 62

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

Different browsers running on different platforms and hardware, respecting our user preferences and browsing modes (Safari Reader/ assistive technologies), being served to geo-locations with varying latency and intermittency increase the likeness of something not working as intended. A screenshot of an error captured in Sentry.

Network 145

Network Engineering Monitoring Availability 145

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I became the Sun UK local specialist in performance and hardware, and as Sun transitioned from a desktop workstation company to sell high end multiprocessor servers I was helping customers find and fix scalability problems. We had specializations in hardware, operating systems, databases, graphics, etc. that a lot of people used.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Design your test without the hassle of managing hardware, giving you the ability to identify objectives and define a scenario by setting up a number of users and test duration. Shift Right – Monitoring Performance after Deployment. Distribute user load by geographical testing locations, simulating your customer base.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure. These models are typically smaller (7 to 14 billion parameters) and easier to fine-tune, and they can run on very limited hardware; many can run on laptops, cell phones, or nanocomputers such as the Raspberry Pi.

Open Source 106

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

In just three short years, Amazon DynamoDB has emerged as the backbone for many powerful Internet applications such as AdRoll , Druva , DeviceScape , and Battlecamp. In traditional database architectures, database engines often run a small search engine or data warehouse engines on the same hardware as the database.

Database 167

Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s take a look at some of the best error monitoring tools and strategies for 2018. Error monitoring can get increasingly complicated as you deal with bugs reported by users and your production team, which is why having an efficient error tracking workflow from the beginning is so important. What is Error Tracking?

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

MachMetrics

JULY 27, 2018

One person tried to fix it by beefing up the hardware from a large to xlarge (which doubles the compute power), but that didn’t make a big difference. Here’s 10 pretty typical sites (including Amazon and Bing, not just mom-and-pop sites): Nope, there’s definitely a problem across the board. Consider the Linux Agents.

Speed 40

Speed Hardware Internet Internet 40

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 19, 2017

Today we’ll be reviewing LoadView , an on-demand load-testing platform from Dotcom-Monitor that makes realistic load testing possible without an up-front investment in hardware or software infrastructure. Dotcom-Monitor supplies plenty of tooltips to walk you through each option.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Testing Performance Virtualization 40

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

The fact that RUM data is used, is an important distinction because some of these metrics (FID excepted) are available in synthetic or “lab-based” web performance tools like Lighthouse that have been the staple of web performance monitoring for many in the past. While you cannot see the historical CrUX values, you can monitor this over time.

Google 140

Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 140

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. Apps can also monitor user input, resulting DOM, and system auto-filled credentials. Hardware access APIs, notably: Geolocation. PWA Feature Detector. Web OTP (for easier/faster sign-in).

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Testing And Monitoring. Good for raising alarms and monitoring changes over time, not so good for understanding user experience. Good for describing the user experience and monitoring, not so good for knowing what happens between the milestones. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Setting Realistic Goals. Assets Optimizations.

Performance 104

Performance Cache Network Metrics 104

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. 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. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Highly Scalable

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

A database should accommodate itself to different data distributions, cluster topologies and hardware configurations. Although the problem above can be solved by means of a global coordinator that monitors a database and builds a global synchronization plan or schedule, decentralized databases take advantage of more fault-tolerant approach.

Database 213

Database Latency C++ Scalability 213

Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

For example, for an internet shop, it may be a page with a product list, product details page, shopping cart, checkout, and so on. It also allows the project to be loaded faster, which is pretty important in regards to the growing mobile share and new markets with slow connection speeds and fragmented internet coverage.

Performance 99

Performance Metrics Best Practices Code 99

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Good for raising alarms and monitoring changes over time, not so good for understanding user experience. Vitaly Friedman.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145