All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Route 53 has the business properties that you have come to expect from an AWS service: fully self-service and programmable, with transparent pay-as-you-go pricing and no minimum usage commitments. There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers. Some fundamentals on Naming.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

Amazon S3 is much more than just storage; the network and distributed systems infrastructure to ensure that content can be served fast and at high rates without customers impacting each other, is amazing. Although there are some good examples that come with Cactus is still early days and there is not much of a community using it.

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Servers Social Media AWS Website 125

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rachel Kelley (AWS), Ranjit Raju (AWS) Rendering is core to the the VFX process VFX studios around the world create amazing imagery for Netflix productions. Rendering on AWS provides the flexibility to control how quickly a project is completed. By: Peter Cioni (Netflix), Alex Schworer (Netflix), Mac Moore (Conductor Tech.),

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

The GraphQL shim enabled client engineers to move quickly onto GraphQL, figure out client-side concerns like cache normalization, experiment with different GraphQL clients, and investigate client performance without being blocked by server-side migrations. For example, is it more correct for an array to be empty or null, or is it just noise?

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As an example, cloud-based post-production editing and collaboration pipelines demand a complex set of functionalities, including the generation and hosting of high quality proxy content. The following table gives us an example of file sizes for 4K ProRes 422 HQ proxies. For write operations, those challenges do not apply.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

You need to beware that slow server response times can significantly increase TTFB, often due to server overload, network issues, or un-optimized logic on the server side. You need to beware of large HTML files or slow network connections because they can lead to longer download times. Here are some examples: Looker Studio filter.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

If users have a slow network or a slow computer, they will see an ugly loader while their joke is being downloaded. The “stale-while-revalidate” cache control strategy can reduce the TTFB issue by serving a cached version of the page until it’s updated. Example: /with-jokes/my-article , /bland/my-article. middlewares.

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Cache Website Energy Servers 117

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

For example, even within relational databases, some of the 3rd party apps we use at Amazon are only certified to run using Oracle databases whereas others use MySQL databases. AWS offers its customers a choice of different database services, each optimized for different workloads.

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Cache Cloud Performance Retail 125

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In ‍In the example above, we're using Terraform to set up an access rule on Cloudflare. What is Terraform?‍Before So, What Exactly is Terraform?

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Before we dive into what Terraform is, let's begin with a real-world example of how Terraform code looks and works:‍# Challenge requests coming from known Tor exit nodes.‍‍In the example above, we're using Terraform to set up an access rule on Cloudflare. What is Terraform?‍Before One of the primary reasons is the shared workflow.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

Today, I'm excited to announce the general availability of Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) , a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can speed up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds, even at millions of requests per second. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

For example, on a 128GB memory host, this can allow up to 38.4GB of dirty pages. Make sure the drives are mounted with noatime and also if the drives are behind a RAID controller with appropriate battery-backed cache. The background ratio won’t kick in until 12.8GB.

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Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Generally to cache data (including non-persistent data that never sees a backing store), to share non-persistent data across application services (e.g. ” Even re-reading that today, the letter of the law there is surprisingly strict to me: you can use the local memory space or filesystem as a brief single transaction cache, but no more.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 13, 2012

For example, an Amazon S3 bucket can be used as the origin for static objects and an Amazon EC2 instance as the origin for dynamic content, all fronted by the same CloudFront distribution domain name. Of course non-AWS origins are also permitted. Each URL path pattern will include a set of cache behaviors associated with it.

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Cache Latency AWS Website 114

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

Cons of logical backups As it reads all data, it can be slow and will require disk reads too for databases that are larger than the RAM available for the WT cache—the WT cache pressure increases, which slows down the performance. Especially if going into or out of storage types that may throttle bandwidth/network traffic.

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Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

In fact, this is been proven by our customers as Amazon Aurora remains the fastest growing service in AWS history. Airbnb is a great example of a customer building high-performance and scalable applications with Amazon Aurora. Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) is another example of a purpose-built data store.

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Database AWS Games Latency 167

Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

For example, if the CMS is built on Microsoft’s.NET Framework, the front-end website would also be built on the same technology. We have seen this hamper the reuse of content across different channels such as mobile and desktop for example. An example is a content item for a lawyer which is linked to a content item for an expertise.

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Cache Website Mobile Google 143

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Three years ago, as part of our AWS Fast Data journey we introduced Amazon ElastiCache for Redis , a fully managed in-memory data store that operates at sub-millisecond latency. While caching continues to be a dominant use of ElastiCache for Redis, we see customers increasingly use it as an in-memory NoSQL database.

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Scalability Analytics Cache AWS 126

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

Today, we’ll address storing and serving files for both single-server and scalable deployments while considering factors like compression, caching, and availability. Imagine a professional networking site with a database of users. Here’s a short example model of that information: from django.db Media Files.

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Media Cache Storage AWS 70

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

We use high-performance transactions systems, complex rendering and object caching, workflow and queuing systems, business intelligence and data analytics, machine learning and pattern recognition, neural networks and probabilistic decision making, and a wide variety of other techniques. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

The paper examines the implications of microservices at the hardware, OS and networking stack, cluster management, and application framework levels, as well as the impact of tail latency. Smaller microservices demonstrated much better instruction-cache locality than their monolithic counterparts. Hardware implications.

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Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

The Morning Paper

APRIL 9, 2019

once you’re back home on a trusted network). There are two main routes an attacker can use to persist malicious payloads: an in-network attacker can hijack connections over HTTP, or the attacker can lure the victim to visit a website under the attacker’s control. Storing a malicious payload. ected Client-Side XSS ?aw.

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Storage Cache Network Transportation 44

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Examples of SPAs. Famous PWA Use Examples. Here are a few examples of famous businesses that used PWA’s latest web development technology and increased revenue. Dark Mode – reddit Example. Image Source.

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Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

So for example, I think the king of this hill is probably Preact, which is a three kilobyte alternative to React that uses the same API, ships way less code and actually runs orders of magnitude faster on safe updates than React does too. And now we’ve all got really powerful phones in our pockets, running a range of network connected apps.

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Technology Technology Servers Code 96

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 6, 2019

Disk Caching? — ? MezzFS can be configured to cache objects on the local disk. Regional caching? —?Netflix Netflix operates in multiple AWS regions. Netflix operates in multiple AWS regions. we only pay the transfer costs for one worker, and the rest use the cached object. Mount ranges of objects? — ?

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Media Storage Processing Cache 217

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Build Optimizations JavaScript modules, module/nomodule pattern, tree-shaking, code-splitting, scope-hoisting, Webpack, differential serving, web worker, WebAssembly, JavaScript bundles, React, SPA, partial hydration, import on interaction, 3rd-parties, cache. Adjust the argument depending on the group of stakeholders you are speaking to.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Rather than focusing on full page loading time (via onLoad and DOMContentLoaded timings, for example), prioritize page loading as perceived by your customers. What does it mean? 300ms RTT, 1.6 Mbps down, 0.8

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

One way or another, rather than focusing on full page loading time (via onLoad and DOMContentLoaded timings, for example), prioritize page loading as perceived by your customers. If you don’t have a device at hand, emulate mobile experience on desktop by testing on a throttled network (e.g. 150ms RTT, 1.5 Mbps down, 0.7

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. To add elasticity, reliability and durability, these data centers are connected to Google Cloud platform using high speed, secure Google Interconnect network. Edge caching.

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Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52