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Cache Grab: How Much Are You Leaving on the Table?

CSS Wizardry

For the longest time now, I have been obsessed with caching. I think every developer of any discipline would agree that caching is important, but I do tend to find that, particularly with web developers, gaps in knowledge leave a lot of opportunities for optimisation on the table. Want to know everything (and more) about HTTP cache?

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Design Of A Modern Cache—Part Deux

High Scalability

The previous article described the caching algorithms used by Caffeine , in particular the eviction and concurrency models. This allows for quickly discarding new arrivals that are unlikely to be used again, guarding the main region from cache pollution.

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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

Using MongoDB as a cache store ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Google Analytics Becomes A Robust Testing Platform With Content Experiments API ( Google Analytics Blog). Why haven’t cash-strapped American schools embraced open source? Hacker News). Java EE 7 is Final.

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MySQL Data Caching Efficiency

Percona

A shared characteristic in most (if not all) databases, be them traditional relational databases like Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL or some kind of NoSQL-style database like MongoDB, is the use of a caching mechanism to keep (a copy of) part of the data in memory. How do you know if your MySQL database caching is operating efficiently?

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How multicloud observability boosts cloud performance at Tractor Supply Co.

Dynatrace

Kiran Bollampally, site reliability and digital analytics lead for ecommerce at Tractor Supply Co., shifted most of its ecommerce and enterprise analytics workloads to Kubernetes-managed software containers running in Microsoft Azure. Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co. ” Three years ago, Tractor Supply Co.

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Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache

Smashing Magazine

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. With that caveat out of the way, let’s get to the guts of the article: What is the Back/Forward Cache and why does it matter so much? Didn’t The HTTP Cache Do All That Anyway? Barry Pollard.

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What is a data lakehouse? Combining data lakes and warehouses for the best of both worlds

Dynatrace

The result is a framework that offers a single source of truth and enables companies to make the most of advanced analytics capabilities simultaneously. The performance of these queries needs to be at a level where they can support ad-hoc analytics use cases. Support diverse analytics workloads. Massively parallel processing.