Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Gael Metais suggested to more aggressively subset web fonts and look into caching issues with our AVIF files. If a browser doesn’t support AVIF, it gets a JPEG file (properly cached), The content negotiation happens via <picture> + srcset in the browser. Smashing Podcast: Tune In And Get Inspired.

Mobile 141

Mobile Design Cache Code 141

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

However, developers with a deep understanding of the project may want to improve performance beyond that by doing some fine-tuning under the hood. It’s common knowledge that better website performance results in more conversions, more traffic, and better user experience. Fine-tuning JavaScript Resource Priorities.

Media 71

Media Tuning Metrics Google 71

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The team has also developed a few common attribution datasets as “out-of-the-box” entities to be used by the consuming teams. In particular, he talked about the misattribution potential in a complex microservice architecture where often intermediary results are cached. Sam described Ax and BoTorch?—?Ax

Infrastructure 100

Infrastructure Metrics Architecture Efficiency 100

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 200

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 200

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 215

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 215

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. Chrome Developer tools. STEP 7: Tune Your CDN Performance.

Website 74

Website Cache Traffic Ecommerce 74

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

This approach was touted to be better for fine-grained caching because each subresource could be cached individually and the full bundle didn’t need to be redownloaded if one of them changed. As such, a micro-optimization is, again, how you probably need to fine-tune things on a low level to really benefit from it.

Network 107

Network Servers Cache Traffic 107

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. Performant – DynamoDB consistently delivers single-digit millisecond latencies even as your traffic volume increases.

Internet 124

Internet Internet AWS Performance 124

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

This series is aimed mainly at web developers who do not necessarily have a deep knowledge of protocols and would like to learn more. However, many other devices are sitting between the client and the server that also have their own TCP code on board (examples include firewalls, load balancers, routers, caching servers, proxies, etc.).

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Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

This part is a bit more technical than the first, though it offloads most of the really deep stuff to outside sources, focusing on explaining why these things matter to the average web developer. As such, tuning congestion logic is usually only done by a select few developers, and evolution is slow.

Performance 107

Performance Network Latency Servers 107