All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

For example many of the Internet of Things innovations that we have seen come to life in the past years on AWS all have a significant analytics components to it. In the past analytics within an organization was the pinnacle of old style IT: a centralized data warehouse running on specialized hardware. Cloud enables video analytics.

Analytics 135

Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 135

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Does 5G improve the end-user experience for applications (web browsing, and 4K+ video streaming)? When it comes to latency the authors measured RTTs for four 5G base stations spread across the city, and 20 other Internet servers nationwide. What about UHD video? The authors tested a mobile UHD panoramic video telephony app.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The internet accounts for an estimated 3–4% of global emissions — equivalent to some countries. The carbon emissions of the internet are roughly equivalent to those generated by the entire aviation industry, or the whole of Africa. Terabyte of wasted traffic. Watch the video of Jamie’s talk from Green Tech South West.

Strategy 123

Strategy Development Energy Website 123

VoltDB

JUNE 1, 2017

An opening scene involving a traffic jam of Viking boats and a musical number (“Love Can’t Afjord to wait”). Hardware Optimizers” want to get the maximum utilization out of hardware. Private Clouds made of commodity hardware are perceived as the logical solution to this problem. Vikings fight zombies.

Hardware 56

Hardware Latency Virtualization Cloud 56

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. CrUX generates an overview of performance distributions over time, with traffic collected from Google Chrome users. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Large preview ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

MachMetrics

JULY 27, 2018

There are several theories about why this performance drops – could be related to video processing, or perhaps the RDP session – but what’s obvious is that CPU is much higher than it used to be. I didn’t want to be testing using an older browser than most of my traffic. Consider the Linux Agents.

Speed 40

Speed Hardware Internet Internet 40

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Monitoring errors on the front-end requires a bit more work because front-end performance is highly dependant on the user’s hardware, software and connection. When LogRocket detects a bug, it automatically creates a video capturing exactly what users see on their screens.

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67