InfoQ

JULY 3, 2023

LinkedIn introduced Couchbase as a centralized caching tier for scaling member profile reads to handle increasing traffic that has outgrown their existing database cluster. The new solution achieved over 99% hit rate, helped reduce tail latencies by more than 60% and costs by 10% annually. By Rafal Gancarz

Cache 84

Cache Latency Traffic Database 84

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDNs cache content on edge servers distributed globally, reducing the distance between users and the content they want.‍CDNs CDNs use load-balancing techniques to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers called Points of Presence (PoPs) which distribute content closer to end-users and improve overall performance.Â

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Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDNs cache content on edge servers distributed globally, reducing the distance between users and the content they want.‍CDNs use load-balancing techniques to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers called Points of Presence (PoPs) which distribute content closer to end-users and improve overall performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They cache static content and enable lightning-fast delivery around the globe.This symbiosis reduces server load, boosts loading times, and ensures efficient content distribution. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches. For example, consider tools like ChatGPT.

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

Official Blog - World Web Technology

AUGUST 27, 2023

The community of PHP developers develops frameworks, libraries, and other development tools to build highly scalable, robust, and feature-rich PHP websites. Performance If you want to develop a website that can handle massive traffic, go for PHP. Furthermore, opcode caching allows developers to speed up PHP code execution.

Development 98

Development Ecommerce Open Source Website 98

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance. This scalability ensures that your applications can grow in tandem with your business or user demands, maintaining a high level of operational efficiency.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We introduce a caching mechanism in the API gateway layer, allowing us to offload processing from singleton leader elected controllers without giving up strict data consistency and guarantees clients observe. Active data includes jobs and tasks that are currently running. Titus Gateway handles user requests.

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Cache Latency Traffic Systems 233

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Central to this infrastructure is our use of multiple online distributed databases such as Apache Cassandra , a NoSQL database known for its high availability and scalability. Second, developers had to constantly re-learn new data modeling practices and common yet critical data access patterns.

Latency 212

Latency Storage Cache Efficiency 212

Tech News Gather

JULY 18, 2023

The web apps built on this platform are easy to use, secure, scalable, and flexible. Not just among developers but also clients, Laravel has immense popularity because it simplifies complex tasks like authenticating, routing, caching, and testing content. Thanks to its modular architecture and caching system that offer queued service.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Social Media Development Artificial Intelligence 52

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong. 9GAG is a Hong Kong-based company responsible for 9gag.com , one of the top traffic websites in the world.

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AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 141

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis is better suited for complex data models, and Memcached is better suited for high-throughput, string-based caching scenarios.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Architecture Scalability 130

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Some vendors have just bolted on individual capabilities which often leads to six data silos. PostgreSQL & Elastic for data storage. REDIS for caching. MaaSS for Business: Data per SaaS-Tenant. The Business teams therefore built a set of dashboards that contain the data they want to see.

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AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 127

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Cross Region Read Replicas also enable you to serve read traffic for your global customer base from regions that are nearest to them. In addition, Amazon S3 redundantly stores data in multiple facilities and is designed for 99.999999999% durability and 99.99% availability of objects over a given year.

Cloud 136

Cloud AWS Traffic Latency 136

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

He goes into detail covering the steps that need to be taken to ensure that a website or application is prepared for an influx of traffic, from scoping and testing to setting expectations and creating a contingency plan. “There are a lot of different scenarios where you will be expecting more traffic than normal.”

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Performance Traffic Website Performance Testing 68

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

PHP’s database access features make it easy for developers to get data from databases, keep it, and handle it. Furthermore, PHP includes caching and opcode optimization tools that make things run even faster. This integration is vital for dynamic web applications and data-driven websites.

Website 59

Website Development Open Source Database 59

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. No locks on tables are ever acquired, which prevent impacting write traffic on the source database. Writing events to any output.

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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 221

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. No locks on tables are ever acquired, which prevent impacting write traffic on the source database. Writing events to any output.

Database 207

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 207

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

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Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

Cliff Click : The JVM is very good at eliminating the cost of code abstraction, but not the cost of data abstraction. That means multiple data indirections mean multiple cache misses. Mark LaPedus : MRAM, a next-generation memory type, is being touted as a replacement for embedded flash and cache applications.

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

Performance 75

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 75

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

The main reason behind this is that MySQL is a relational database system (RDBMS), and any data that is going to be written in it must respect the RDBMS rules. In short, any data that is written must be consistent with the data present. The alternative is to split a consistent set of data into fragments. This is it.

Traffic 125

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 125

The Morning Paper

JUNE 25, 2019

Designing far memory data structures: think outside the box Aguilera et al., Last time out we looked at some of the trade-offs between RInKs and LInKs , and the advantages of local in-memory data structures. For many data center applications this looks to me like it could be a compelling future choice. HotOS’19.

Design 80

Design Cache Hardware Scalability 80

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Introducing gnmi-gateway: a modular, distributed, and highly available service for modern network telemetry via OpenConfig and gNMI By: Colin McIntosh, Michael Costello Netflix runs its own content delivery network, Open Connect , which delivers all streaming traffic to our members. Some leaves are removed for brevity.

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Open Source Network Transportation Cache 188

Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

When deciding what to pick, there are many things to consider, like where the proxy needs to be, if it “just” needs to redirect the connections, or if more features need to be in, like caching and filtering, or if it needs to be integrated with some MySQL embedded automation. Given that, there never was a single straight answer.

Games 122

Games Latency Traffic Cache 122

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Just as a well-coordinated airport directs flights to multiple runways based on traffic and weather conditions, a CDN with Multiple Origins Load Balancing ensures that web traffic is distributed across various data centers, optimizing performance and reliability. ‍But how does it decide where to send this traffic?

Traffic 52

Traffic Cache Servers Latency 52

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. The original Dynamo design was based on a core set of strong distributed systems principles resulting in an ultra-scalable and highly reliable database system.

Scalability 166

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 166

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Just as a well-coordinated airport directs flights to multiple runways based on traffic and weather conditions, a CDN with Multiple Origins Load Balancing ensures that web traffic is distributed across various data centers, optimizing performance and reliability. But how does it decide where to send this traffic?

Traffic 40

Traffic Cache Servers Network 40

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

It’s about ensuring that your front-end is also working perfectly, that your site can deliver a delightful experience to your users or customers, and that it is functional – even when it’s experiencing up to seven or more times the typical traffic load. Are they providing meaningful, actionable data?

Website 74

Website Cache Traffic Ecommerce 74

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

implement a M-CDN, organizations can use traffic management tools or Multi-CDN switching solutions that distribute and route content across the various CDN providers. Outages are a common occurrence; a global outage could take the entire network down while local outages could force the CDN vendor to serve the traffic from a non-local PoP.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Strategy Traffic Virtualization 52

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Fault tolerance aims for zero downtime and data loss. Data replication : Data is continually copied from one database to another to ensure that the system remains operational even if one database fails.

Availability 109

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 109

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, losing critical data can be catastrophic for any organization. As a MongoDB user, it’s crucial to ensure that your data is safe and secure in the event of a disaster or system failure. For organizations that rely on data to operate, database backups are critical for business continuity.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

To do this, they need to be able to use multiple databases and data models within the same application. For decades because the only database choice was a relational database, no matter the shape or function of the data in the application, the data was modeled as relational. The opposite is true. Purpose-built databases.

Database 167

Database AWS Games Latency 167

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded. We had an advanced team of database administrators and access to top experts within Oracle. million requests per second.

Internet 124

Internet Internet AWS Performance 124

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

implement a M-CDN, organizations can use traffic management tools or Multi-CDN switching solutions that distribute and route content across the various CDN providers. Outages are a common occurrence; a global outage could take the entire network down while local outages could force the CDN vendor to serve the traffic from a non-local PoP.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Strategy Traffic Virtualization 40

Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

You should expect one-time implementation cost (depending CMS and business requirements it can cost 200,000 USD to 3M USD) and yearly hosting infrastructure cost (proportional to load and traffic but typically 30,000 USD - 300,000 USD per year). Simply Static A static site generator (SSG) is nothing but a digital printing press.

Systems 63

Systems Cache Website Network 63

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. This strategy is very simple and closely resembles the development environment, but cannot handle large or inconsistent amounts of traffic effectively.

Media 70

Media Cache Storage AWS 70

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Amazon ElastiCache embodies much of what makes fast data a reality for customers looking to process high volume data at incredible rates, faster than traditional databases can manage. Redis's microsecond latency has made it a de facto choice for caching. TB of in-memory capacity in a single cluster.

Games 108

Games Retail Latency Education 108