All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

With this launch, AWS now provides 60 Availability Zones, with another 12 zones and four Regions expected to come online by 2020 in Bahrain, Cape Town, Hong Kong, and Milan. If the solution works as envisioned, Telenor Connexion can easily deploy it to production and scale as needed without an investment in hardware.

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Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance. on Upcoming Sapphire Rapids CPUs,” [link] Oct 2020 - [Liu 20] Linda Liu, “Samsung QVO vs EVO vs PRO: What’s the Difference? Clone Disk],” [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al.,

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

References I've reproduced the references from my SREcon22 keynote below, so you can click on links: [Gregg 08] Brendan Gregg, “ZFS L2ARC,” [link] , Jul 2008 [Gregg 10] Brendan Gregg, “Visualizations for Performance Analysis (and More),” [link] , 2010 [Greenberg 11] Marc Greenberg, “DDR4: Double the speed, double the latency?

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

HTML, CSS, images, and fonts can all be parsed and run at near wire speeds on low-end hardware, but JavaScript is at least three times more expensive, byte-for-byte. India's speed test medians are moving quickly, but variance is orders-of-magnitude wide, with 5G penetration below 25% in the most populous areas.

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SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

A close monitoring of the hardware enthusiast community, including many of the most respected hardware analysts and reviewers paints an even more dire picture about Intel in the server processor space. This made it easier for database professionals to make the case for a hardware upgrade, and made the typical upgrade more worthwhile.

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Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Pre-publication gates were valuable when better answers weren't available, but commentators should update their priors to account for hardware and software progress of the past 13 years. The world didn't yet have pervasive multi-process browser sandboxing, JS JITs , or metal-speed binary isolation. Don't like the consequences?

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. MySQL relies heavily on the availability of hardware resources to perform at its best.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. This feature can further speed up your test case execution. In 2020, the total worth of the cloud market was $371.4 Cloud testing helps an organization gain competitiveness by reducing the cost of testing. Signup now.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

For businesses to be more agile and work with an unmatchable speed, cloud testing is crucial. When You’re Struggling To Meet Release Deadlines: Let’s talk numbers — according to Statista , as of the third quarter of 2020, there were around 2.87 If we don’t perform with speed, there’s a lot to lose. by 2024, globally.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

In each quantum of time, hardware and OS vendors press ahead, adding features. As OS and hardware deployed base integrate these components, the set of what most computers can do is expanded. This is often determined by hardware integration and device replacement rates. 86 06:16 PM · Jun 21, 2020.

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CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

When even a bit of React can be a problem on devices slow and fast alike, using it is an intentional choice that effectively excludes people with low-end hardware. I believe this range of mobile hardware will be illustrative of performance across a broad spectrum of device capabilities, even if it’s slightly heavy on the Apple side.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

Each smartphone comes with various screen sizes and resolutions, operates on different network speeds, and has different hardware capabilities. The graph below shows the result of a survey performed by Statistica in 2020 on the increase of usage of mobile data across years. The faster the application better the user experience.

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SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2019

It will also use less power than a two-socket Intel server, with a lower hardware cost, and potentially lower licensing costs (for things like VMware). Higher memory speed and bandwidth. They are on track to probably release the next Zen 3 architecture in mid-late 2020. Higher memory density/capacity. Lower power usage.

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Speed Curve

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Re-vital-ized Vitals dashboard Since we first launched the Vitals dashboard back in December of 2020, we've heard from many of you who want to expand the scope of the dashboard to include other meaningful metrics that are not technically considered Core Web Vitals. Back in September, we gave the Vitals dashboard a complete refresh.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 26, 2020

With the rich set of features in Dynatrace for diagnostics (check out my Advanced Diagnostics with Dynatrace YouTube Tutorial ) it speeds up analysis and diagnostics for Christian significantly. If you want to replicate Christians work – here are the software and hardware specs: Hardware. Goal: sending metrics to Dynatrace.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It can be hard to visualize the huge network of hardware that allows you to send a request for a page to a server and then receive a response back. I find it slightly reassuring that, despite there being many websites with very low speeds and high emissions, most of the results are clustered in the bottom right of the chart.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

2020-05-20T10:30:00+00:00. 2020-05-20T13:37:03+00:00. It also allows the project to be loaded faster, which is pretty important in regards to the growing mobile share and new markets with slow connection speeds and fragmented internet coverage. How To Make Performance Visible With GitLab CI And Hoodoo Of GitLab Artifacts.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. Vitaly Friedman. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? Treo Sites provides competitive analysis based on real-world data.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

So by late 2020, things got a bit out of control, with yellowish-red Lighthouse scores slowly showing up across the board. In early 2020, we’ve started with the big refactoring of the CSS layout components. The performance distribution for Largest Contentful Paint in 2020. We had to fix that. That’s Where We Were.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

They are mostly customer stories, encouragement to move to Graviton, and minor tweaks to the AWS sustainability story that I originally wrote for the Well Architected Guide in 2020 (it was first released over a year later). It’s possible to get energy data in real time from NVIDIA GPUs (because NVIDIA provides it) but not from AWS hardware.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

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. Note : If you use Page Speed Insights or Page Speed Insights API (no, it isn’t deprecated!),

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