Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

I joined the team in early 2017, and I'm blown away at how quickly the years have flown by. Benchmark your site against your competitors Our public-facing Industry Benchmarks dashboard gets a lot of visits, but did you know you can create your own custom competitive benchmarking dashboard in SpeedCurve?

Benchmarking 72

Benchmarking Metrics Website Testing 72

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

— Alex Russell (@slightlylate) October 4, 2017. Budgets are scaled to a benchmark network & device. Any DOM or UI created in JS is not available for use until the script runs. Deciding what benchmark to use for a performance budget is crucial. Maybe "ambush by JS"? Global Ground-Truth. 400Kbps transfer.

Performance 74

Performance Network Benchmarking Mobile 74

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

This split decision was available via last year's update , but was somewhat buried. the term "smartphone dependence" has been coined to describe folks without other ways to access the increasing fraction of essential services only available through the internet. Going forward, I'll produce both as top-line guidance. In the U.S.,

Performance 98

Performance Network Mobile Speed 98

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

There are many typefaces, and many of them are very similar or are nearly identical to previous or contemporary versions available. We want to allow accessibility via OpenType or stylistic options with the typeface, so they are available to use if needed. These points could be extended to language support as well.

Performance 123

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 123

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

A 2017 study by Akamai says as much when it found that even a 100ms delay in page load can decrease conversions by 7% and lose 1% of their sales for every 100ms it takes for their site to load which, at the time of the study, was equivalent to $1.6 The code for the site is available on GitHub for reference. Text-based assets.

Cache 94

Cache Social Media Media Website 94

SQL Performance

APRIL 8, 2019

Back on December 5, 2017, Microsoft announced that they were using AMD EPYC 7551 processors in their storage-optimized Lv2-Series virtual machines. These VMs are not available in all regions, so you will want to check the availability in the Azure region that you are interested in using. Memory (GiB). 1 x 1.9TB NVMe SSD.

Azure 42

Azure Virtualization Storage Benchmarking 42

KeyCDN

JUNE 20, 2019

eCommerce Conversion Rate Benchmarks First off, we’ll start with some benchmarks. According to Monetate , the following conversion rate results were gathered for Q3 of 2017 until Q3 of 2018. Here are a couple of examples from Etsy’s website: Limited quantities available Product added to customer carts 3.

Ecommerce 41

Ecommerce Speed Mobile Website 41

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

I love short benchmarks like this as I can disassemble the resulting binary and ensure that the compiled instructions match my expectations, and the compiler hasen't messed with it. ## 7. Running this on the two systems saw similar results. clocksource Experimentation My second experiment was to change the clocksource.

Speed 40

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 40

Randon ASCII

APRIL 17, 2018

When you own all of the code then this may involve some back of the envelope estimates, competitive benchmarking, or intuition tuned by experience. The diagnosis is that file notification buffers are allocated out of pool memory ( ExAllocatePoolWithTag ) and then filled with the available notification data.

Monitoring 43

Monitoring C++ Code Processing 43

Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

This blog was originally published in July 2017 and was updated in August 2023. This means that multiple partitions can be processed simultaneously, making better use of available hardware resources and further enhancing query performance. It’s a pretty common question around here, so let’s see what we can do about that.

Strategy 40

Strategy Storage Database Best Practices 40

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

TL;DR: A lot has changed since 2017 when we last estimated a global baseline resource per-page resource budget of 130-170KiB. To update our global baseline from 2017, we want to update our priors on a few dimensions: The evolved device landscape. Modern network performance and availability. The Moto G4 , for example. Hard Reset.

Performance 127

Performance Network Mobile Metrics 127

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022. Right now, widely-used benchmarks for AI code generation (e.g.,

Programming 98

Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

John McCalpin

JANUARY 22, 2018

A peculiar throughput limitation on Intel’s Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing) Introduction: In December 2017, my colleague Damon McDougall (now at AMD) asked for help in porting the fused multiply-add example code from a Colfax report ( [link] ) to the Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing) processors here at TACC.

Latency 40

Latency Hardware Code Testing 40

John McCalpin

JANUARY 22, 2018

Introduction: In December 2017, my colleague Damon McDougall (now at AMD) asked for help in porting the fused multiply-add example code from a Colfax report ( [link] ) to the Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing) processors here at TACC. A peculiar throughput limitation on Intel’s Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing).

Latency 40

Latency Hardware Code Testing 40

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

To efficiently utilize our compute resources, Titus employs a CPU oversubscription feature , meaning the combined virtual CPUs allocated to containers exceed the number of available physical CPUs on a Titus agent. In other words, I/O operations of this file are handled by the kernel rather than disk.

Latency 214

Latency Virtualization Traffic Processing 214