High Scalability

JULY 25, 2018

SLO Engineering Case Studies. Configuration Design and Best Practices. What makes this book a tour de force are all the examples and case studies. In Chapter 3— SLO Engineering Case Studies —Evernote and The Home Depot tell the story of their journey into SRE. Implementing SLOs.

Google 186

Google Best Practices Games DevOps 186

Alex Podelko

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

There are many great blog posts: Performance Best Practices 7-parts series. Overnight to 60 Seconds: An IOT ETL Performance Case Study. (I admired MongoDB classes long before I started to work there – in 2013, 8 years ago, I wrote Revolution in Vendor Education? What is MongoDB FTDC (aka. diagnostic.data).

Performance 200

Performance IoT Education Best Practices 200

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2022

Case study: The value of DEM for Vitality. But what does this look like in practice? Voorhies also points to leveraging baselines to define key experience standards, identify best practices, and create SLAs and budgets. In practice, error data tells companies where to prioritize their efforts.

Mobile 242

Mobile Monitoring Benchmarking Best Practices 242

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

This operational component places some cognitive load on our engineers, requiring them to develop deep understanding of telemetry and alerting systems, capacity provisioning process, security and reliability best practices, and a vast amount of informal knowledge about the cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 184

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 184

Testsigma

MARCH 24, 2021

Such case studies uplift the importance of a better user interface and hence the importance of the user interface testing, or UI testing. In this post, we shall see some of the best practices and tips on android UI testing to help you gain confidence and approach testing an application in the correct way.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Testing Mobile Games 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

Governance and compliance are also crucial factors in ensuring enterprise cloud security as they enforce regulatory requirements and best practices within organizations. ScaleGrid provides adherence to best practices for safeguarding against potential threats.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Best Practices Government 130

O'Reilly

MARCH 25, 2025

The best practices in those fields have always centered around rigorous evaluation cycles. At its core, this case study demonstrates evaluation-driven development in action. Evaluation-driven development: A systematic approach where continuous testing and assessment guide every stage of your LLM applications lifecycle.

Systems 69

Systems Development Tuning Monitoring 69

Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Stream Processing Best Practices To ensure peak efficiency in stream processing, clients that publish to a RabbitMQ stream must establish their connection with the node where the stream leader resides. References RabbitMQ Case Studies RabbitMQ in IoT Solutions Videla, A., & Williams, J. RabbitMQ in Action.

IoT 130

IoT Ecommerce Games Scalability 130

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

A while back, our friends at Shopify published this great case study , showing how they optimized one of their newer themes from the ground up – and how they worked to keep it fast. Keep reading to learn how you can apply these best practices to your own site and give your pages a speed boost. Connect the dots.

Performance 85

Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 85

O'Reilly Software

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

We get a huge number of excellent case studies at the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference, which we like because it gives attendees insight into real-world problems and solutions; this one is an outstanding example. This talk covers the pros and cons, along with some best practices and warnings.

Software Architecture 64

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 64

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Thus, this post serves as a case study on adding generative AI into a personal project where I didnt have much time, resources, or expertise at my disposal. Also, there would not be any online docs or tutorials about best practices, and (very meta!)

Code 74

Code Programming Servers Cloud 74

Speed Curve

JUNE 15, 2020

That's when Sander sent through this case study. As always, we welcome your feedback, best practices, and success stories! We felt it was an important metric, but we were disappointed with the lack of usage. We actually removed the metric for a few days to see if any customers noticed.

Metrics 85

Metrics Best Practices Monitoring Google 85

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to UX Research shares tips and best practices from leading industry experts. The UX Of Banking is a detailed case study with valuable insights into how to craft better experiences. But how do you tackle the task and integrate a UX research process into your team’s workflow?

Airlines 136

Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 136

Smashing Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

After all, content marketing: Should lead to good search engine rankings if well written and targeted; Educates clients about best practices; Demonstrates to readers your expertise; Builds a relationship with your followers at scale; Offers the ability to reach a large number of potential clients. On paper, this is a good move.

Social Media 145

Social Media Media Network Website 145

Tasktop

MAY 13, 2020

No real best practices or case studies to guide us because the new market conditions are yet to be fully identified or understood. What is the “Novel Economy”? The Novel Economy is unique in that it’s true to its definition. It’s new, unusual, and there’s no playbook for what we should do moving forward.

Internet 86

Internet Internet Innovation DevOps 86

Tech News Gather

MAY 16, 2023

An experienced team will be well-versed in the latest app development trends like technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices, ensuring the development of a high-quality and robust app. They should be up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in app development.

Development 52

Development Best Practices Scalability Transportation 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

Researchers and major companies have been publishing case studies for years , proving that slower page load experiences impact business metrics, including conversion rate, revenue, bounce rate, and more. Poor performance of third-party services can have other business impacts even if your website does not use advertising.

Website 138

Website Design Network Testing 138

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

> Lighthouse Scores (Synthetic) Google Lighthouse is an open-source tool that checks your page against rules for Performance, PWA, Accessibility, Best Practice, and SEO. Let's get started! Background: How performance budgets work 1. What is a performance budget?

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

That makes sense: with serverless being relatively young, formal training is difficult to find, specific documentation must be generated, and case studies to learn from—while growing—are harder to come by. “Educating current staff” was the No. 1 concern among respondents whose organizations have adopted serverless. Concluding thoughts.

Serverless 94

Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 94

MachMetrics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Even better, we hope this case file shows you the best practices and potential fixes for your own e-commerce site. Which makes me wonder…what are they waiting for? Hopefully Target is able to utilize these fixes to create a better product for its visitors. The post How Target.com Could Make Their Site 3.1s

Retail 82

Retail Speed Website Google 82

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Recently Grigorik has been championing this approach and the Google Pagespeed Insight rules have been updated to reflect this best practice with recommendations on how to reduce the size of "above the fold" content. Case study: the new responsive Guardian site. Control and branch the loading of CSS and JS.

Performance 60

Performance Mobile Website Benchmarking 60

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. Meet Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces , Steven Hoober’s brand-new guide on designing for mobile with proven, universal, human-centric guidelines. There is a wealth of information on websites to help guide you along your learning path.

Media 77

Media Metrics Mobile Best Practices 77

Speed Curve

JANUARY 31, 2018

In this post, I'm going to share some proven tips and best practices to help you create a healthy, happy, celebratory performance culture. Case studies are an awesome way to do this, which is why I've been helping curate WPOstats , a vendor-neutral directory of performance case studies. Score some easy wins.

Performance 40

Performance Metrics Traffic Monitoring 40

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

case studies and ROI studies, along with industry-specific consulting and integration services—that will assist them as they plan their RPA implementations. There can’t be: every company and every integration or interoperability scenario is different. RPA Don’ts.

Processing 92

Processing Programming Virtualization Technology 92

Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

400 pages , jam-packed with in-depth user research and best practices. Though, personally, I am glad they did since it was an interesting case study. Jump to table of contents ?. Why is the Back/Forward Cache so much faster? Large preview ).

Cache 106

Cache Games Performance Website 106

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Case studies abound. Review OWASP’s recommendations and best practices with your developers. Use a static analysis tool or a vulnerability scanner (available from all major vendors such as Qualys , Veracode , or Micro Focus ) to assess how well you are complying with security best practices.

Website 74

Website Cache Traffic Ecommerce 74

SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Best practices on Building a Big Data Analytics Solution – Michael Rys. Azure Cosmos DB: design patterns and case studies – Andrew Liu. Azure Data Catalog Adoption Patterns and Best Practices – Matthew Roche. SELECT * FROM Azure Cosmos DB – Andrew Liu.

Engineering 40

Engineering Azure Best Practices Servers 40

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Each stage has its unique challenges and potential pitfalls, as other case studies show. It also reports on mobile usability, security, and best practices such as HTTPS. However, achieving a good LCP score is often a multi-faceted process that involves optimizing several stages of loading and rendering.

Performance 78

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 78

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

Whitepapers, ebooks, case studies, reports, and other long-form content that provide heavily researched answers on related matters. With content, you’ll be able to answer many of the “I want to know” questions that are related to the brand with things like: Informational pages regarding services and products.

Design 66

Design Google Website Mobile 66

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). We try to follow best practice by serving as much as we can over a CDN, avoiding as many third-party scripts as possible, and using simple SVG graphics instead of bitmap PNGs. Beau Hartshorne.

Google 111

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 111

Speed Curve

JULY 8, 2024

In case you have any doubts, countless case studies have proven a consistent and demonstrable correlation between page speed and business and user engagement metrics like conversions, bounce rate, and search rank. But that doesn't mean ignoring best practices is. well, good practice.

Speed 139

Speed Cache Benchmarking Metrics 139

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Twitter’s Image Pipeline (Case Study). +. This case study focuses on the different steps that Twitter has taken to load images faster while ensuring they are as impactful as intended. Let’s take a look at each one of them. Tweets are often accompanied by images to illustrate, amuse, and increase user engagement.

Media 124

Media Cache Google Best Practices 124

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

Twitter’s Image Pipeline (Case Study). +. This case study focuses on the different steps that Twitter has taken to load images faster while ensuring they are as impactful as intended. Let’s take a look at each one of them. Tweets are often accompanied by images to illustrate, amuse, and increase user engagement.

Media 105

Media Cache Google Best Practices 105

KeyCDN

AUGUST 29, 2019

According to Google, the best practice for a website’s speed is to keep it under 3 seconds load time. As we can see from the graph below, this best practice is far from being met for sites based in the United States. Fonts are render-blocking as we discussed in our case study on web font performance.

Google 103

Google Cache Speed Analytics 103

Speed Curve

JANUARY 7, 2020

Harry Roberts did an eye-opening talk called From Milliseconds to Millions , in which he shared practical wisdom gleaned from his experience as a performance consultant for some of the biggest sites in the world. MORE: Performance culture tips and best practices. Reduce gatekeeping. Increase investment from the business.

Performance 93

Performance Best Practices Metrics Monitoring 93

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

We’ve also been reaching out to invite new authors and smart folks like you to work on interesting case studies from your ongoing projects. Are Modern Best Practices Bad For The Web? And here are the first articles we’ve published so far: CSS Auditing Tools. CSS Generators. How Can I Build An App In 10 Days?

Mobile 142

Mobile Design Cache Code 142

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Google Lighthouse is an open-source tool that checks your page against rules for Performance, PWA, Accessibility, Best Practice, and SEO. A good practice is to look at your last 2-4 weeks of data for a given metric, identify the worst number, and then set your performance budget for that number. (

Performance 138

Performance Metrics Benchmarking Google 138