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2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail and e-commerce IT performance observations

Dynatrace

Over the years, I have watched and written about online retail and e-commerce IT performance. What I have seen is a maturing of the online retail channels when it comes to delivering customer experiences. This year we saw few, if any, major issues with online retailers. This is where many retailers have matured over the years.

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The new normal of digital experience delivery – lessons learned from monitoring mission-critical websites during COVID-19

Dynatrace

Over the last two month s, w e’ve monito red key sites and applications across industries that have been receiving surges in traffic , including government, health insurance, retail, banking, and media. The following day, a normally mundane Wednesday , traffic soared to 128,000 sessions.

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2022 in review: New dashboards, Core Web Vitals enhancements, third-party tracking & more!

Speed Curve

Evaluate CDN performance by exploring the impact of time-of-day traffic patterns. Fixing high-traffic but poor-performing areas of your site will help lift your overall metrics. Expanded Industry Speed Benchmarks. RUM update: Page labels. These let you quickly spot which page labels or paths are outliers.

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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. 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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Sampling RUM: When and why it's a good idea

Speed Curve

How distributed is your traffic? We’ve heard great accounts of customers who assume their traffic is 100% regional, only to find they have an entire contingent of users in another country! Are you only interested in a specific type of traffic? Considerations for determining your sample size.

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Why you need to know your site's performance poverty line (and how to find it)

Speed Curve

Background For this new investigation, I selected four sites that experience a significant amount of user traffic. Poverty lines emerged for both Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint I expected the results for Start Render, as it's been around as a page speed metric for many years, and has been proven to correlate to business metrics.

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Why you need to know your site's performance plateau (and how to find it)

Speed Curve

Background For this new investigation, I selected four sites that experience a significant amount of user traffic. Plateaus emerged for both Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint I expected the results for Start Render, as it's been around as a page speed metric for many years, and has been proven to correlate to business metrics.