MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. While PageSpeed Insights focuses solely on speed/performance, Lighthouse offers even more. Finally, decide if you want to throttle your test to a certain speed, and run the audit. Performance.

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Google Speed Testing Tools Testing 82

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. What I didn’t know before writing it was that her agency was struggling to optimize their mobile websites for speed.

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Website Speed Mobile Design 111

Scalegrid

AUGUST 30, 2019

Depending on how it is configured, Redis can act like a database, a cache or a message broker. In Redis, we have strings, lists, sets, sorted sets, and hashes, which we are going to cover in this article. Since data is stored temporarily in the RAM, this attribute makes Redis a perfect choice as a session cache.

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Cache Ecommerce Social Media Database 232

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Note: This article is aimed at both beginners and seasoned developers who want to better their Vue.js Keep in mind that most of what is learned in this article is centered on Vue.js Development Process. Development Process. Uma Victor.

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Speed Processing Development Code 135

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 24, 2022

As I see it, there are two main issues when it comes to measuring performance changes (note, not improvements , but changes) in the lab: Site-speed is nondeterministic 1. What if another file on the critical path had dropped out of cache and needed fetching from the network? This next example was the motivation for this whole article.

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Benchmarking Metrics Cache Network 224

Percona

APRIL 24, 2023

I keep seeing many articles and talks on “tuning” discussing how creating new indexes speeds up SQL but rarely ones discussing removing them. The more indexes, the more the requirement of memory for effective caching. Cache requirements for indexes are generally much higher than associated tables.

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Tuning Cache Storage Database 130

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Since that presentation, Pushy has grown in both size and scope, and this article will be discussing the investments we’ve made to evolve Pushy for the next generation of features. For these requests where caching removed KeyValue from the hot path, we were able to greatly speed things up.

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Latency Cache Tuning Efficiency 228

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Source: nameshield.com Why reliable DNS hosting is important Choosing a reliable DNS hosting provider is critical because it can affect everything from the redundancy of your website, speed, and even security. Oddly enough we encountered this error to a third party website while writing this article. So DNS services definitely go down!

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Cache Website Internet Internet 134

KeyCDN

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Unfortunately, it is a bit difficult to point out the problem directly– there are many possibilities that we will explore in this article. But this article won't just help you figure out why your WordPress website is not fast enough. We will also discuss how you can speed up your slow WordPress site. Why is WordPress slow?

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Cache Website Speed Website Performance 52

MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

David Gilbertson and the guys at Hackernoon have a great article and flowchart that will help you decide whether or not you really need to load a web font for your site. They can also be easily cached to improve load times. Do I really need to use a custom web font? Web Font Performance Tips. However, there is a correct way to do it.

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Speed Performance Google Open Source 65

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Website performance & speed plays a major role in the success of an online business. In this article, we will particularly look at the average page load time in 2021 and importance of web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

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Cache Speed Google Website 78

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Active Memory Caching. When you want to get data that you already had quickly, you need to do caching — caching stores data that a user recently retrieved. Caching partially stores your data and is not used as permanent storage. Caching partially stores your data and is not used as permanent storage.

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Cache Performance Servers Architecture 128

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It doesn’t come as a surprise, considering the benefits of higher conversion rates, customer engagement, decreased page loading speed, and lower costs on development and overhead. The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection.

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Cache Internet Internet Google 126

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. With all of this in mind, I thought improving the speed of my own version of a slow site would be a fun exercise. I’m going to audit the performance of my slow site before and after the things we tackle in this article. Lighthouse.

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Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane. Ford, et al., “TCP

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Cue server-timing headers Historically, when looking at page speed, we've had the tendency to ignore TTFB when trying to optimize the user experience. Caching the base page/HTML is common, and it should have a positive impact on backend times. This can include a lot of different service layers, not just serving from cache.

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Servers Cache Benchmarking Retail 57

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Similar to our article Average Page Load Times for 2018 , we’ll go over the averages for metrics and help you determine if your site is faster or slower than average. As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is.

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Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

How to measure performance The Website Speed Test is the ideal tool for measuring the performance of your website. Even if a browser doesn't support WebP, our WebP caching feature will ensure that the correct image format is delivered. WebP delivery doesn't require any change on the origin server with the WebP caching feature.

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Processing Cache Website Servers 127

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This article is sponsored by Storyblok. Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites. A Guide To Image Optimization On Jamstack Sites. Alba Silvente. 2022-11-17T10:00:00+00:00. Conclusion.

Media 109

Media Cache Website Mobile 109

MachMetrics

JANUARY 16, 2020

His article in the Web Performance Calendar, The ugly truth about optimizing beautiful images , explores a few case studies and offers some solutions as well. In the above article, we walk you through how to implement lazy loading for your images in 83 seconds! Javascript is blocking the render. Those must have been some huge images!

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Speed Website Metrics Cache 89

Tim Kadlec

MARCH 19, 2018

How well does AMP perform when the library is served using the AMP cache? How well does AMP perform compared to the canonical article? As Ferdy pointed out, when you click through to an AMP article from Google Search, it loads instantly—AMP’s little lightning bolt icon seems more than appropriate. Speed Index.

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Cache Google Speed Metrics 79

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) LCP measures the perceived load speed of a webpage from a user’s perspective. The shorter the TTFB, the better the perceived speed of the site from the user’s perspective. It also opens up the possibility for more effective use of caching strategies, potentially enhancing load times further.

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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 75

Scalegrid

JUNE 14, 2024

In this article, we will explore the process of how to connect MySQL to Power BI, a leading business intelligence tool. By utilizing query folding effectively, you can ensure that Power BI sends optimized queries to MySQL, which can take advantage of the database’s indexing, caching, and processing capabilities.

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Database Azure Efficiency Servers 130

CSS - Tricks

JULY 25, 2019

This article is from my friend Ben who runs Calibre , a tool for monitoring the performance of websites. In this article, we uncover how PageSpeed calculates it’s critical speed score. In this article, we uncover how PageSpeed calculates it’s critical speed score. Cache-Headers missing? Recommended!

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Google Engineering Speed Mobile 72

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

This article is part of a series in which I attempt to use the web under various constraints, representing a given demographic of user. The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. South Korea has the fastest mobile download speed , averaging 52.4 I Used The Web For A Day On A 50 MB Budget.

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Cache Google Mobile Network 97

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Enhanced User Experience Whether you operate an e-commerce platform, a content management system, or any other application reliant on MySQL, users will notice and appreciate the improved speed and responsiveness. Caching Mechanisms Utilizing caching mechanisms is a potent technique for accelerating query response times within MySQL databases.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf. I didn't end up getting published in SysAdmin directly, but my performance work did make it as a feature article (thanks Matty). Or even on a plane. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

MachMetrics

MAY 14, 2020

Since we published that article at the start of 2020, the median website has grown ~4% larger according to HTTP Archive. This is the inspiration behind this article, which will go into detail on how you can check your website’s page weight with MachMetric’s Page Speed Audit service. Compress and cache your website.

Website 52

Website Testing Speed Cache 52

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

PostgreSQL performance optimization aims to improve the efficiency of a PostgreSQL database system by adjusting configurations and implementing best practices to identify and resolve bottlenecks, improve query speed, and maximize database throughput and responsiveness. That said, you obviously do not want to reserve all RAM for PostgreSQL.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Efficiency Performance 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will go through how to optimize and build a high-performance Next.js If you’re a developer looking to optimize applications and create reuseable components across applications effectively, this article will show you how to quickly scale your applications, and how to work with Nx. Optimizing Next.js Optimizing Next.js

Cache 112

Cache Servers Code Testing 112

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Most browsers implement the Intersection Observer API, common libraries make it super simple to implement, and speed is more important than ever. My previous article implemented lazy loading in plain javascript, but I wanted something more robust. And to be honest – it was going to require rework and I was lazy.

Cache 75

Cache Speed Internet Internet 75

MachMetrics

JULY 31, 2020

So in this article, we’ll pit Gzip vs Brotli and completely end the debate! As we discussed in our article on how to test your page weight , compression is pretty much standard practice in web performance now, so you absolutely want to make sure you’re taking advantage of it. One such measure is HTTP compression. OK, not really.

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Speed Servers Google Cache 67

Dotcom-Montior

MARCH 27, 2022

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. Since traffic to your website or application will go through intensive inspections, you will face constant website speed and performance issues. Monitor your website speed from China. Blocking IP Access. Deep Packet Inspection.

Website 82

Website Internet Internet Performance 82

Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

In this article, I will highlight a few core features that every headless CMS should provide. From a developer perspective, not only static assets need to be cached on a CDN. Many headless CMSes cache content retrieved via RESTful or GraphQL APIs. Look out for: Caching of images and content via CDN. Operating expense.

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Cache Website Mobile Google 144

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more … Why Performance doesn’t get Prioritized Web performance at organizations is a real challenge. Ideally, shoot for 30% speed improvements. A screenshot of Lighthouse 3.0,

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

This article cuts through the complexity to showcase the tangible benefits of DBMS, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your data management strategies. Enhanced data security, better data integrity, and efficient access to information.

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Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

If the DNS caches are manipulated to contain wrong IP addresses, it’s called DNS poisoning. Since traffic to your website or application will go through intensive inspections, you will face constant website speed and performance issues. Monitor your website speed from China. Blocking IP Access. Deep Packet Inspection.

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Website Internet Internet Performance 97