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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

In the past analytics within an organization was the pinnacle of old style IT: a centralized data warehouse running on specialized hardware. A business unit can now go out and create their own data warehouse in the cloud of a size and speed that exactly matches what they need and are willing to pay for.

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HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2)

Smashing Magazine

HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2). HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2). In this second part, we will zoom in on the performance improvements that QUIC and HTTP/3 bring to the table for web-page loading. HTTP/3 performance features ( current article ). A Primer on Speed. Robin Marx.

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Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking

The Morning Paper

I’m jumping ahead a bit here, but the component of Snap which provides the transport and communications stack is called Pony Express. Rather than reimplement TCP/IP or refactor an existing transport, we started Pony Express from scratch to innovate on more efficient interfaces, architecture, and protocol. Enter Google! Emphasis mine).

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RPCValet: NI-driven tail-aware balancing of µs-scale RPCs

The Morning Paper

The net result of rapid advancements in the networking world is that inter-tier communications latency will approach the fundamental lower bound of speed-of-light propagation in the foreseeable future. It’s designed for “ emerging architectures featuring fully integrated NIs and hardware-terminated transport protocols.”

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Can You Afford It?: Real-world Web Performance Budgets

Alex Russell

TL;DR: performance budgets are an essential but under-appreciated part of product success and team health. Nobody is trying to do a poor job, and yet the results of a “completed” PWA project often require weeks or months of painstaking rework to deliver minimally acceptable performance. Partner meetings are illuminating.

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An In-Depth Guide To Measuring Core Web Vitals

Smashing Magazine

LCP is supposed to measure loading performance and is a good proxy for all the old metrics we in the performance community used to use (i.e. Time to First Byte (TTFB), DOM Content Loaded, Start Render, Speed Index) — but from the experience of the user. Previous Web Performance Metrics. SpeedIndex (SI).

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Protecting critical infrastructure and services: Ensure efficient, accurate information delivery this election year

Dynatrace

To address this, state and local governments are adopting multicloud environments to achieve the necessary speed, scale, and agility to keep up with faster digital transformation. These components include schools; transportation; energy; water; and communications such as the accuracy, timeliness, and transparency of election reporting.