Speed Curve
MARCH 17, 2025
Downtime makes headlines: 2015 – 12-hour Apple outage cost the company $25 million 2016 – 5-hour outage caused an estimated loss of $150 million for Delta Airlines 2019 – 14-hour outage cost Facebook an estimated $90 million It's easy to see why these stories capture our attention. These are big numbers!
All Things Distributed
APRIL 4, 2017
Icelandic low-cost airline carrier WOW air is using AWS for its Internet-facing IT infrastructure, including its booking engine, development platforms, and web servers. The airline has also been able to scale quickly to cope with spikes in seasonal traffic, cutting application latency and improving the overall customer experience.
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Smashing Magazine
JULY 6, 2021
When it comes to a Traditional CMS, the CMS and the resulting front-end website are built on a monolithic architecture. For example, if the CMS is built on Microsoft’s.NET Framework, the front-end website would also be built on the same technology. there was a separate subdomain for a mobile website). Editing Experience.
Smashing Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
of global emissions (similar to the airline industry), and rising. Third-party Javascript accounts for a lot of bloat on websites, with analytics, chatbots, and embedded widgets being common contributors. They may have noticed them on the websites of their competitors, but the chances are they’re unaware of the performance impact.
Smashing Magazine
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Created by Jon Yablonski, this lovely website explains 21 psychological principles that designers can consider to create more human-centered products and experiences. Accessibility goes far beyond the code, so when it comes to delivering accessible websites, each person in a team has their specific responsibilities. A must-read.
Scalegrid
JANUARY 5, 2024
Here are some examples: In the e-commerce sector, websites such as Amazon and Flipkart employ DBMS to oversee extensive customer databases, monitor sales orders, track returns, and manage faulty products. Practical Applications of DBMS DBMS finds practical applications in various fields.
All Things Distributed
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
One story from the Middle East I particularly like is flydubai, the leading low-cost airline in the region. They are also migrating 700 government websites, with more than 50 TB of data, onto AWS, helping them to meet their goal of decommissioning their hosting platform by the end of 2017.
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