Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2022

Monitor post-release validation: Validation monitoring is not yet finished, even after fixes. It is essential to monitor all changes upon completing the release validation. Post-release validation monitoring will help developers understand any new issues and whether validation corrections positively impact the latest release.

DevOps 264

DevOps Benchmarking Cloud Monitoring 264

CSS Wizardry

JUNE 30, 2023

I never thought I’d write an article in defence of DOMContentLoaded , but here it is… For many, many years now, performance engineers have been making a concerted effort to move away from technical metrics such as Load , and toward more user-facing, UX metrics such as Speed Index or Largest Contentful Paint. Or are they…? View unabridged.

Metrics 327

Metrics Google Code Monitoring 327

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Social media was relatively quiet, and as always, the Dynatrace Insights team was benchmarking key retailer home pages from mobile and desktop perspectives. This had the effect of dramatically speeding up its performance and reducing support costs. This year we saw few, if any, major issues with online retailers.

Retail 278

Retail Social Media Performance Benchmarking 278

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Many good security tools provide that function, and benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) are clear and prescriptive. In fact, in our recent CISO research, 28% of CISOs told us that application teams sometimes bypass these types of tests to speed up delivery. Why is container security tricky? Remove privileges.

Open Source 279

Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 279

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

You will need to know which monitoring metrics for Redis to watch and a tool to monitor these critical server metrics to ensure its health. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor. Effective monitoring of key performance indicators plays a crucial role in maintaining this optimal speed of operation.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Five-nines availability: The ultimate benchmark of system availability. Instead, to speed up response times, applications are now processing most data at the network’s perimeter, closest to the data’s origin. Integrate infrastructure monitoring on a single AIOps platform. But is five nines availability attainable?

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 246

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

DevSecOps and ITOps teams can then perform tasks with accuracy at the speed a business requires. The core benefits of an AIOps-automated software analytics platform include the following: Infrastructure monitoring. Applications and microservices monitoring.

Software 246

Software Software Analytics Big Data 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In today’s world, the speed of innovation is key to business success. WAFs protect the network perimeter and monitor, filter, or block HTTP traffic. A perfect OWASP benchmark score for injection attacks – 100% accuracy and zero false positives – impressively proves the precision of our approach. Dynatrace news.

Traffic 246

Traffic Benchmarking Innovation Java 246

Dynatrace

MAY 30, 2020

To deliver outstanding customer experience for your applications and websites, you need reliable benchmarks that measure what good customer experience looks like. Dynatrace is the only solution that provides these user experience metrics consistently for real user monitoring as well as for synthetic monitors. Dynatrace news.

Metrics 182

Metrics Performance Benchmarking Monitoring 182

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

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. By analyzing the data from Backlinko.com and their Page Speed Stats article, we’ll look to answer these questions: What size should be a website be?

Best Practices 105

Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

These numbers should not be taken as a benchmark for your own site. You can see this by looking at the synthetic test result for Sears.com (again, available via our Industry Benchmarks ). In this recent test run from our Industry Page Speed Benchmarks , you can see that the Amazon home page ranks fastest in terms of Start Render.

Mobile 145

Mobile Google Benchmarking Metrics 145

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance. In this blog, we will explore various MySQL KPIs that are basic and essential to track using monitoring tools like PMM.

Performance 136

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 136

Rigor

JUNE 4, 2019

In the past, the answer would be based on the load time of a page, but over the years, we have evolved our approach to site speed to incorporate new metrics, alone or in combination with existing metrics. Today, when asking “how fast,” we need to look at more than load speed and paint metrics and incorporate interactivity and user experience.

Metrics 71

Metrics Speed Benchmarking Website 71

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

For each site, I used a month's worth of RUM (real user monitoring) data to generate correlation charts. Poverty lines emerged for both Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint I expected the results for Start Render, as it's been around as a page speed metric for many years, and has been proven to correlate to business metrics.

Performance 128

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 128

Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 5, 2020

Page speed has been a key factor in Google’s ranking algorithm since 2010 , so it is essential to understand the various ways you can optimize your pages and why implementing synthetic monitoring can ensure your pages perform flawlessly and revenue isn’t lost. Remember, speed is key to the user experience. Optimize Your Pages.

Website 92

Website Speed Cache Traffic 92

Rigor

JUNE 14, 2019

Whether you’re new to web performance or you’re an expert working with the business side of your organization to gain buy-in on performance culture, we suggest starting with six specific metrics: Time to Interactive , First Contentful Paint , Visually Complete , Speed Index , Time to First Byte , and Total Content Size. Speed Index.

Metrics 101

Metrics Performance Speed Ecommerce 101

Speed Curve

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

It's an overview of why front-end performance matter, how to monitor it and the challenges faced when building for an increasingly mobile world. Why speed matters, examples of the impact saving a few seconds of load time has had on revenue and engagement. Bandwidth, latency and it's fundamental impact on the speed of the web.

Speed 40

Speed Benchmarking Mobile Website 40

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Fighting regressions should be the top priority of anyone who cares about the speed of their site. Benchmark your site against your competitors Our public-facing Industry Benchmarks dashboard gets a lot of visits, but did you know you can create your own custom competitive benchmarking dashboard in SpeedCurve?

Benchmarking 72

Benchmarking Metrics Website Testing 72

Speed Curve

AUGUST 8, 2017

These numbers should not in any way even remotely be taken as a benchmark for your own site. In this graph, the steep rise of onload slightly hides the fact that Speed Index trends upward quite significantly – from 2393 (~2.4 If you're not already using SpeedCurve to monitor your site's performance, set up your free trial here.).

Metrics 85

Metrics Website Speed Benchmarking 85

Rigor

JULY 9, 2019

In the past, the answer would be based on the load time of a page, but over the years, we have evolved our approach to site speed to incorporate new metrics, alone or in combination with existing metrics. Today, when asking “how fast,” we need to look at more than load speed and paint metrics and incorporate interactivity and user experience.

Metrics 40

Metrics Speed Benchmarking Website 40

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Back in May, we shared that SpeedCurve supports Google's Core Web Vitals in both our synthetic monitoring and LUX real user monitoring tools. Fortunately, we have the ability to do both those things in synthetic and real user monitoring (RUM). What does a poor CLS score look like? Learn more about correlation charts here.).

Retail 88

Retail Benchmarking Google Metrics 88

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

If you've invested countless hours in speeding up your pages, but you're not using performance budgets to prevent regressions, you could be at risk of wasting all your efforts. When it comes to the impact of page speed on metrics like conversion rate and bounce rate, some pages are more critical than others. Let's get started!

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

Keep reading to learn how you can apply these best practices to your own site and give your pages a speed boost. Monitor your longest Long Tasks. They take the hassle out of monitoring your page performance by notifying you whenever your metrics cross a certain threshold. Speed Index (synthetic only): 4 seconds recommended.

Performance 85

Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 85

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Yet, we wanted to put together our list of the top web performance books for anyone who cares about speed of the web and would like to explore the timeline of web performance engineering milestones over nearly two decades through the lens of published books. Site speed & SEO go hand in hand. Complete Web Monitoring.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Labeling your pages in your synthetic and real user monitoring (RUM) tools is a crucial step in your performance monitoring setup. There are so many benefits to labeling your pages in both your synthetic and real user monitoring (RUM) tools. Compare and benchmark similar pages across different sites.

Benchmarking 64

Benchmarking Best Practices Monitoring Traffic 64

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Your current competitive benchmarks status. Hint: If you're considering installing a big-screen performance monitor at your organization, this dashboard is a good candidate for that.). Expanded Industry Speed Benchmarks. The current status of your performance budgets. Synthetic Site dashboard.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Retail Traffic Metrics 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

To this vital function is workload automation which optimizes scheduling, execution, and monitoring processes for each individual task or process within cloud-based workflows. Memory Allocation: Allocating sufficient memory linked directly to the assigned CPU ensures effective utilization resulting in better system speed.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Speed Curve

JULY 2, 2013

Over the last few years the web performance monitoring toolset has expanded dramatically with the introduction of many new services and products. There are two main types of web performance monitoring, uptime monitoring and real user monitoring. Uptime Monitoring. Real User Monitoring.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Performance Website Analytics 40

Percona

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The idea behind this is to speed up cluster resources such as garbage collection, reduce image transfer over the network, and accelerate the application launch. A simple sysbench benchmark on MySQL shows an overhead between six and 10 percent on CPU-bound systems when running perf with the default sampling frequency of 4000 Hz.

Code 124

Code Tuning C++ Benchmarking 124

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Before setting your performance budgets, you first have to be monitoring your user experience. Benchmark a variety of metrics and choose a target of 20% faster or less resources. SpeedCurve's Benchmark dashboard is a great way to see how you compare to your competitors for setting budgets. Speed Index.

Performance 45

Performance Benchmarking Metrics Media 45

Speed Curve

MAY 31, 2014

The connection speed for testing agents is still throttled to an average US connection speed so simple pages may not improve as much. Do note that SpeedCurve's strength is competitive benchmarking and detailed build analysis. Do note that SpeedCurve's strength is competitive benchmarking and detailed build analysis.

Testing 40

Testing Benchmarking Speed Website 40

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Benchmarking. Tried-and-true performance monitoring goes by many names. Based on feedback from our customers – as well as the industry at large – we now give you the ability to run tests when debugging, benchmarking, or just because you feel like it. What are the two types of tests within SpeedCurve?

Testing 83

Testing Benchmarking Performance Testing Metrics 83

HammerDB

APRIL 27, 2021

As the workflow in the CLI and GUI are the same we will show equivalent commands side by side to help you quickly get up to speed on using the CLI in both interactive and scripted scenarios. This will show the benchmark options dialog. Benchmark Options. and benchmark set with the bm argument. Help and Navigation.

Virtualization 74

Virtualization Benchmarking Database Operating System 74

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

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. When the word “performance” is heard, most people immediately think of speed. What is Performance Testing?

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

The most popular, by far, is the Google Lighthouse report (available in Chrome Developer Tools) and Google’s Page Speed Insights. These tools generally work with data from a single page load but go into some greater depth on impact than the tools designed for ongoing monitoring. Don’t sink your website with third parties! (yk,

Website 138

Website Design Network Testing 138

Speed Curve

MARCH 5, 2023

For each site, I used a month's worth of RUM (real user monitoring) data to generate correlation charts. Plateaus emerged for both Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint I expected the results for Start Render, as it's been around as a page speed metric for many years, and has been proven to correlate to business metrics.

Performance 52

Performance C++ Metrics Ecommerce 52