Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). This architecture means we can inexpensively capture about as many data points as we can generate. Beau Hartshorne. 2021-05-17T11:30:00+00:00. 2021-05-17T14:40:42+00:00.

Google 111

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 111

High Scalability

JULY 25, 2018

SLO Engineering Case Studies. What makes this book a tour de force are all the examples and case studies. In Chapter 2— Implementing SLOs— there's a detailed example involving the architecture for a mobile phone game. Implementing SLOs. Monitoring. Alerting on SLOs. Eliminating Toil. Simplicity.

Google 186

Google Best Practices Games DevOps 186

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2023

State and local governments can prevent outages to improve citizens’ digital experiences Traditional cloud monitoring methods can no longer scale to meet agencies’ demands, as multicloud architectures continue to expand. Modern observability is no longer optional on the path to digital transformation. Register to listen to the webinar.

Innovation 246

Innovation Speed Artificial Intelligence Government 246

Tasktop

DECEMBER 19, 2019

So I started where most of Tasktop’s customers do – with a Value Stream Architecture Consulting session. Santa’s Workshop Value Stream Architecture Diagram. The post Improving Flow through Integration in Santa’s Workshop: A Fictional Case Study appeared first on Tasktop Blog.

Architecture 64

Architecture Games Speed Software 64

O'Reilly Software

JANUARY 29, 2020

Get a comprehensive overview and hands-on training on software architecture's many aspects. The sessions at the O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference reflect this fact. Fundamentals of software architecture (Mark Richards). Case Study: Maturing an agile organization with intentional architecture (Nimisha Ashatagiri).

Software Architecture 12

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 12

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? Lots of case studies where changes in performance led to key metric improvement.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The book details the architecture of WSCs and covers the main factors influencing their design, operation, and cost structure, and the characteristics of their software base.

Design 54

Design Education Google Internet 54

O'Reilly Software

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

From chaos architecture to event streaming to leading teams, the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference offers a unique depth and breadth of content. We received more than 200 abstracts for talks for the 2018 O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference in London—on both expected and surprising topics.

Software Architecture 64

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 64

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Ten years on: How Netflix completed a historic cloud migration with AWS Amazon Fleet Management: Meet the Man Who Keeps Amazon Servers Running, No Matter What | Amazon Web Services ADS Framework at Palantir Building a SOCless detection team Lessons Learned in Detection Engineering Engineering Trade-Offs and The Netflix API Re-Architecture Evolving (..)

Infrastructure 185

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 185

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2019

Even analysts like Forrester who wrote a non-commissioned case study on our successful transformation. Self-Healing also means setting up your architecture, application, code, and infrastructure to deal with situations that go past operational requirements and inevitable failure of components.

Cloud 188

Cloud DevOps Strategy Performance Testing 188

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2025

Its a crowded field with not enough case studies to go around; this makes it difficult for potential customers to justify renting consulting labor when the starting point with their own staff is no different. But its been difficult for services firms to get a lot of AI gigs.

Technology 40

Technology Technology Design Engineering 40

InfoQ

MARCH 15, 2024

Hashnode created a scalable event-driven architecture (EDA) for composing feed data for thousands of users. The company used serverless services on AWS, including Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and Redis Cache. The solution leverages Step Functions' distributed maps feature that enables high-concurrency processing. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 76

Scalability AWS Architecture Lambda 76

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This is certainly frustrating for a website’s user, but even more so for its owner: in fact, there is a direct correlation between web performance and business revenue which has been corroborated time and again in a plethora of case studies. Let’s explore in a case study how we can effectively combine the power of Astro and Storyblok.

Website 124

Website Performance Ecommerce Technology 124

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

This is such a fundamental difference, that many architectural choices from native platforms don’t easily apply to the web — if at all. Any app that wants to make use of Workers has to adapt its architecture to accommodate the requirements of Workers. Case-Study: PROXX. The Problem Of Unpredictable Performance.

Games 145

Games Architecture Code C++ 145

InfoQ

MARCH 7, 2024

Uber replaced a legacy architecture built using the WAMP protocol with a new solution that takes advantage of GraphQL subscriptions. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 129

Scalability Architecture Design Development 129

Brendan Gregg

JULY 2, 2021

Once you have this all working, you have version 1! ## Case study: Netflix Netflix is building a new GUI that does this tool dashboard and more, based on the bpftrace versions of these tools. here's the execsnoop(8) example files in bcc and bpftrace.

Latency 144

Latency Cache Energy Systems 144

Strategic Tech

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In Part 1 of this series, a shared language was proposed to accurately describe different elements of a business’s architecture. We can now start to slice and group those architectural pieces into team-sized chunks and analyse the trade-offs of each pattern, and explore contexts in which they might be applicable.

Architecture 59

Architecture Design Mobile Systems 59

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 1, 2018

In Microservice Architecture , authors Mike Amundsen, Irakli Nadareishvili, Ronnie Mitra, and Matt McLarty add detail to the definition by outlining traits microservice applications share: Small in size. think in these terms: the smaller the service, the more you maximize the benefits and downsides of microservice architecture.

Architecture 80

Architecture Scalability Code Systems 80

InfoQ

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Contentsquare needed notification functionality for many use cases within its platform. The company created a generic solution spanning multiple services as part of its microservice architecture. During the implementation, the developers had to improve observability and overcome some scalability challenges. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 108

Scalability Architecture Development Design 108

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Microservices architecture combines loosely-coupled functions to create high-performing applications. To learn more about Dynatrace and Red Hat OpenShift, check out this case study from Porsche Informatik and this blog from Red Hat, The Power of OpenShift, The Visibility of Dynatrace. What is OpenShift?

Monitoring 147

Monitoring DevOps Infrastructure Metrics 147

InfoQ

JANUARY 12, 2024

The revised architecture improved scalability and deployability and reduced resource utilization. The team at lastminute.com rearchitected the search result aggregation process by breaking up the single service into multiple ones and introducing asynchronous integration. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 106

Scalability Architecture Processing Development 106

Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

I believe that attitude towards the design of code and architecture is one of them. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. Simon Brown taught me how to review architecture diagrams 10 years ago.

Software Engineering 80

Software Engineering Design Engineering Software 80

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For the inaugural O’Reilly survey on serverless architecture adoption, we were pleasantly surprised at the high level of response: more than 1,500 respondents from a wide range of locations, companies, and industries participated. The high response rate tells us that serverless is garnering significant mindshare in the community.

Serverless 94

Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 94

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation, a public sector organization responsible for providing valuations for more than 5 million properties in Ontario, runs its core property valuation engine 5,000 percent faster at one-tenth the cost by using AWS versus legacy IT architecture. AWS as your strategic cloud provider.

AWS 128

AWS Cloud Lambda Innovation 128

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

UI/UX : There is usually a designer and/or UX person that sets the look & feel and information architecture. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? Lots of case studies where changes in performance led to key metric improvement.

Performance 100

Performance Speed Google Media 100

All Things Distributed

JUNE 26, 2016

On a more playful note, for those that are inclined to look at our serverless compute architecture, I would love to reacquaint you with Dubsmash ’s innovative use of AWS Lambda. For more details, see the case studies at All AWS Customer Stories. A workflow engine to drive business decisions.

AWS 77

AWS Cloud Healthcare Blockchain 77

Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Wondering where RabbitMQ fits into your architecture? This article expands on the most commonly used RabbitMQ use cases, from microservices to real-time notifications and IoT. References RabbitMQ Case Studies RabbitMQ in IoT Solutions Videla, A., & Williams, J. RabbitMQ in Action. Manning Publications.

IoT 130

IoT Ecommerce Games Scalability 130

Highly Scalable

APRIL 2, 2012

From the business logic point of view, this was a pretty typical eCommerce service for hierarchical and faceted navigation, although not without peculiarities, but high performance requirements led us to the quite advanced architecture and technical design. Deployment Schema and High-Level Architecture.

Ecommerce 100

Ecommerce Cache Storage Architecture 100

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 26, 2020

Second, Reverb enables speculative bug fix analysis … Third, Reverb supports wide-area debugging for applications whose server-side components use event-driven architectures. The paper contains a case study of the authors debugging EtherCalc using Reverb. The problem. KB (95%-ile size 113.2 KB), and it takes 7.8

Programming 86

Programming Servers Network Latency 86

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Software 2.0 , in case you missed it, is a term coined by Andrej Karpathy to describe software in which key components are implemented by neural networks. The existing system was based on a rule-based architecture with hand-crafted rules and had been in production since 2013. " Switching to a Software 2.0

Systems 84

Systems Design Software Software 84

InfoQ

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surabhi Diwan discusses how the Netflix’ membership team outgrew many of its technology and architectural choices as memberships went from a few hundred thousand to 200 million. By Surabhi Diwan

Architecture 71

Architecture Technology Technology Scalability 71

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

SUS302 Optimizing architectures for sustainability — Katja Philipp AWS SA and Szymon Kochanski AWS SA. Partner oriented session getting everyone up to speed on what AWS sees as the customer needs, motivations, business outcomes and architectures around sustainability. SUS209 — there was no talk with this code.

AWS 64

AWS Energy Architecture Programming 64

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Speaking of client-server, the succession of paradigm shifts from host-based to client-server to cloud-based architectures helped substantively automate many common workflows and processes. RPA technologies exploit standard [1] APIs, so integrators won’t have to tinker with existing applications, workflows, processes, or system architecture.

Processing 91

Processing Programming Virtualization Technology 91

Strategic Tech

JULY 18, 2018

In upcoming blog posts I will be providing anonymised case studies demonstrating the the context-specific use of these heuristics. ??Primary Sometimes, we may have very well maintained software but the architecture doesn’t align with how we’d like to set up our teams. frontend, backend, DBAs).

Design 40

Design Architecture Software Architecture Systems 40

The Morning Paper

JUNE 25, 2019

We don’t get a full-blown evaluation of the ideas in this position paper, but we do get a short case study/sketch of a monitoring application tracking a sampled metric, such as CPU utilization, in far memory. That said, I’m excited to see where far memory architectures might take us in a few years time! A worked example.

Design 80

Design Cache Hardware Scalability 80

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Based on the data provided by divante ’s findings on 30 PWA case studies, progressive web apps have a 36% larger mobile conversion rate than native applications. The thing is that the majority of Magento stores have been up and running for about a decade and use a monolithic architecture.

Code 90

Code Cache Mobile Retail 90

InfoQ

MARCH 25, 2022

Selina Liu walks through what it takes to decompose a large and complex monolith into independent, performant services, and how they evolve and scale the architecture with changing business needs. By Selina Liu.

Architecture 59

Architecture Performance Scalability Design 59