Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Buckle up as we delve into the world of Redis® monitoring, exploring the most important Redis® metrics, discussing essential tools, and even peering into the future of Redis® performance management. Identifying key Redis® metrics such as latency, CPU usage, and memory metrics is crucial for effective Redis monitoring.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

AV1 playback on TV platforms relies on hardware solutions, which generally take longer to be deployed. Throughout 2020 the industry made impressive progress on AV1 hardware solutions. With multiple iterations, the team arrived at a recipe that significantly speeds up the encoding with negligible compression efficiency changes.

Media 246

Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Service-level objectives (SLOs) are a great tool to align business goals with the technical goals that drive DevOps (Speed of Delivery) and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) (Ensuring Production Resiliency). In the workshop, I also answered the question: How can we measure those metrics (=SLIs) that are behind our objectives?

DevOps 210

DevOps Social Media Mobile Metrics 210

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. This not only enhances performance but also enables you to make more efficient use of your hardware resources, potentially resulting in cost savings on infrastructure.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

As companies strive to innovate and deliver faster, modern software architecture is evolving at near the speed of light. With Azure Functions, engineers don’t have to worry about provisioning and maintaining underlying hardware; they simply upload their code, and it’s up and running seconds later. Dynatrace news.

Serverless 239

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 239

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, to speed up response times, applications are now processing most data at the network’s perimeter, closest to the data’s origin. Traditionally, teams achieve this high level of uptime using a combination of high-capacity hardware, system redundancy, and failover models.

Infrastructure 188

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 188

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Query performance Query performance is a key performance indicator (KPI) in MySQL, as it measures the efficiency and speed of query execution. This includes metrics such as query execution time, the number of queries executed per second, and the utilization of query cache and adaptive hash index.

Performance 101

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 101

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. With clear insight into crucial system metrics, teams can automate more processes and responses with greater precision. Logs are an essential part of the three fundamental pillars of observability : metrics, logs, and traces. More automation.

Analytics 214

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 214

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

However, one metric I feel that front-end developers overlook all too quickly is Time to First Byte (TTFB). A trip from a device in London to a server in New York has a theoretical best-case speed of 28ms over fibre, but this makes lots of very optimistic assumptions. can all provide valuable insights. Expect closer to 75ms.

Latency 269

Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 269

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? Google's Core Web Vitals are a set of metrics that are intended to focus on measuring performance from a user-experience perspective. 62 requests before the Largest Layout Shift (a CLS-related metric that SpeedCurve captures). Cumulative Layout Shift.

Mobile 145

Mobile Benchmarking Google Metrics 145

Percona

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

PostgreSQL Cluster One coordinator node citus-coord-01 Three worker nodes citus1 citus2 citus3 Hardware AWS Instance Ubuntu Server 20.04, SSD volume type 64-bit (x86) c5.xlarge In order to speed up the benchmark indexes must be added. psql pgbench <<_eof1_ qecho adding node citus3. The “wal_level” is set at logical.

Database 101

Database Benchmarking Latency C++ 101

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

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

As companies strive to innovate and deliver faster, modern software architecture is evolving at near the speed of light. With Azure Functions, engineers don’t have to worry about provisioning and maintaining underlying hardware; they simply upload their code, and it’s up and running seconds later. Dynatrace news.

Serverless 143

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 143

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. All this was made possible without any need for hardware upgrades : Misconfigured queue and pool sizes are a common issue in distributed architectures. .

Cache 201

Cache Architecture Database Government 201

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 84

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 84

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

This post is targeted towards the questions most often asked by non-technical management who want to get up to speed on what HammerDB is (what it isn’t) and how it can benefit their organization. It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Considering all aspects and needs of current enterprise development, it is C++ and Java which outscore the other in terms of speed. According to other comparisons [Google for 'Performance of Programming Languages'] spread over the net, they clearly outshine others in all speed benchmarks.

Java 207

Java C++ Benchmarking Programming 207

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Nowadays, hardware and software are designed to conduct eye-tracking studies for marketing , UX , psychological and medical research , gaming , and several other use cases. The AOI will determine what areas you will calculate metrics for. The metrics and how they will be shown depending on the eye-tracking tool you choose.

Mobile 112

Mobile Website Hardware Social Media 112

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

For more than ten years, I've been writing about page bloat, its impact on site speed, and ultimately how it affects your users and your business. Given that Google continues to dominate search usage, you should care about Vitals alongside the other metrics you should be tracking. More on that below.)

Mobile 52

Mobile Google Metrics Retail 52

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

There are certain metrics to be considered for a user to have a hassle-free experience. Hardware resources. It’s crucial for a page to load at considerable speed with all the images, videos, content, and all other elements of the page. Hardware Resources. Connection time. Network latency. Database connectivity.

Monitoring 63

Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Latency 63

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

The scale of the effect can be deeply situational or hard to suss out without solid metrics. Since then, the metrics conversation has moved forward significantly, culminating in Core Web Vitals , reported via the Chrome User Experience Report to reflect the real-world experiences of users. Hardware Past As Performance Prologue.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

LogRocket tracks key metrics, incl. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics Performance culture, Core Web Vitals, performance profiles, CrUX, Lighthouse, FID, TTI, CLS, devices. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. DOM complete, time to first byte, first input delay, client CPU and memory usage. Get a free trial of LogRocket today.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. The Core Web Vitals are a set of three metrics designed to measure the “core” experience of whether a website feels fast or slow to the users, and so gives a good experience.

Google 140

Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 140

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

GHz 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) Up to 20% higher compute performance than z1d instances Up to 50 Gbps of networking speed Up to 40 Gbps of bandwidth to the Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) We can also verify these capabilities by running some simple benchmarks on the different subsystems.

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

cpupower frequency-info analyzing CPU 0: driver: intel_pstate CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0 maximum transition latency: Cannot determine or is not supported. hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 4.00 hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 4.00

Benchmarking 63

Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

The Morning Paper

MAY 21, 2019

Using zswap means that no new hardware solutions are required, enabling rapid deployment across clusters. A good proxy metric for the overhead introduce by the system is the promotion rate : the rate of swapping pages from far memory to near memory. Memory pages moved to zswap are compressed (but the compressed pages stay in memory).

Software 78

Software Software Google Hardware 78

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study, or a proof of concept using the Performance API on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Table Of Contents.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. Quantitative performance testing looks at metrics like response time while qualitative testing is concerned with scalability, stability, and interoperability.

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Table Of Contents. Setting Realistic Goals. Defining The Environment.

Performance 104

Performance Cache Network Metrics 104

Alex Podelko

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

We do a lot of 1-hour sessions with our customers to get them up to speed and that usually enough time to have a first basic test on their application. You do not need to trouble yourself with datasets, hardware, reporting or any of the usual pain points of JMeter, we’ll do it for you. Neotys, Gatling, OctoPerf, Ubik….

Open Source 223

Open Source Performance Testing Testing Performance 223

Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

Which metrics should I use?” Which values of these metrics are acceptable?”. The metrics selection is outside of the scope of this article and depends highly on the project context, but I recommend that you start by reading User-centric Performance Metrics by Philip Walton. Adding 20% to them and set as your next goals.

Performance 99

Performance Metrics Best Practices Code 99

Percona

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The key goals of OLTP applications are availability, speed, concurrency, and recoverability. speeds up scans, . Using the aforementioned table definitions, the following metrics were generated with the runtime parameter max_parallel_workers_per_gather = 4. These applications are used concurrently by hundreds of users.

Database 92

Database Analytics Storage Processing 92

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

They require companies to provision and maintain complex hardware infrastructure and invest in expensive software licenses, maintenance fees, and support fees that cost upwards of thousands of dollars per user per year. Enter Amazon QuickSight.

Analytics 152

Analytics Availability Media Social Media 152

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2018

While throughput performance is important, especially in data-centers, single threaded performance remains a pivotal metric for a large swath of application domains (HPC, Finance etc.). She is currently a Principal Hardware Engineer at Microsoft in the Quantum Architecture Group. CMOS Limitations.

Architecture 67

Architecture Technology Technology Innovation 67

Brendan Gregg

AUGUST 8, 2017

Load averages are an industry-critical metric – my company spends millions auto-scaling cloud instances based on them and other metrics – but on Linux there's some mystery around them. But to understand them in more detail is difficult without the aid of other metrics. I've never seen an explanation. Yes, I'd say so.

Latency 111

Latency Metrics C++ Systems 111

HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Rigor

MARCH 20, 2018

Instead of focusing on hardware and infrastructure first, technical teams should first ensure that they first have visibility on the thing that drives the business: their customer experience. I wrote a blog in 2016 that discussed the need for businesses to flip the traditional monitoring investment pyramid on its head.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Retail Ecommerce Infrastructure 40