The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With these clear benefits, we continued to build out this functionality for more devices, enabling the same efficiency wins. As of today, we’ve expanded our list of candidate devices even further to nearly a billion devices, including mobile devices running the Netflix app and the website experience.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. Active Memory Caching. When you want to get data that you already had quickly, you need to do caching — caching stores data that a user recently retrieved. Caching Schemes.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

One of the biggest pains of working with statically generated websites is the incrementally slower builds as your app grows. For the end-user to actually benefit from this improvement there are cache invalidation strategies that must be considered. The cache is invalidated on a time basis. Átila Fassina.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

If you think that static rendering is limited to generic, public content that is the same for every user of your website, you should definitely read this article. However, it’s not energy-efficient to render the article for each and every request. Eric Burel. 2022-07-18T11:00:00+00:00. 2022-07-18T18:32:57+00:00.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. But as it stands, websites are growing ever more obese, which means that the energy demand of the Internet is continuing to grow exponentially. Jack Lenox. 2019-01-15T13:30:32+01:00. 2019-04-29T18:34:58+00:00.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

We will also discuss related configuration variables to consider that can impact these KPIs, helping you gain a comprehensive understanding of your MySQL server’s performance and efficiency. Query performance Query performance is a key performance indicator (KPI) in MySQL, as it measures the efficiency and speed of query execution.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

MARCH 4, 2024

“Automatic,” the website development company behind various WordPress-related products, including WordPress.com, offers WordPress VIP. It is a premium managed hosting service explicitly designed for high-traffic and high-profile websites. It controls content delivery networks (CDNs), advanced caching, and other optimization procedures.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

The world’s first website was made from static HTML files created in a text editor. Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. Mike Neumegen. released 1998.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 21, 2025

To monitor Redis instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold. This ensures each Redis instance optimally uses the in-memory data store and aligns with the operating system’s efficiency. Providing them with clear insights into their systems performance overall.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Choosing the correct programming language for web development is critical for producing outstanding websites. In this post, we’ll look at why web professionals use PHP for unique website creation. Web developers choose PHP for significant website development due to several reasons.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

We’ll be learning how to do this with GraphQL Features like Cache Update, Subscriptions, and Optimistic UI. website to download the latest version. Updating the cache directly using update function on the useMutation. Updating the cache directly using update function on the useMutation. If not, just go to the Node.js

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It has never been easier to build a personalized website, digitalize a product and start seeing results. Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. Webpage performance test report for the Smashing Magazine website. Alba Silvente.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

These days it is fairly uncommon to encounter a new website or web app that doesn’t rely on some framework, or a platform such as a CMS. In particular, the increase in the amount of downloaded JavaScript can have a direct impact on website performance. Dan Shappir. 2022-05-12T09:30:00+00:00. 2022-05-12T10:16:36+00:00. Large preview ).

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CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. Go ahead, briefly look at the things that Lighthouse says are wrong with the website. Before we do anything else, let’s see what happens when we first hit the website. Compressing, minifying and caching assets. It gets redirected.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To monitor Redis® instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold. This ensures each Redis® instance optimally uses the in-memory data store and aligns with the operating system’s efficiency.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

I wanted to simulate a slow connection like those experienced by users in Uzbekistan, to see what kind of experience websites would give me. I installed ModHeader and set the ‘Save-Data’ header to let websites know I want to minimise my data usage. Let’s talk about caching. We’re going to check out Cache-Control.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

Tinder is one example of a customer that is using the flexible schema model of DynamoDB to achieve developer efficiency. Though to a customer the Expedia website looks like a single application, behind the scenes Expedia.com is composed of many components, each with a specific function. Take Expedia, for example.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Third-party Javascript accounts for a lot of bloat on websites, with analytics, chatbots, and embedded widgets being common contributors. I also became interested in this analysis of the COP26 website by Fershad Irani, which shows many things that could be improved to reduce the site’s (relatively large) carbon footprint. Single embed.

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

HTTP Preload and HTTP/2’s feature “Server Push” are both methods that can be used to improve the loading efficiency of your web application. Since font.ttf is an asset that will be needed in the near future, preloading it would be an efficient way to request it. This allows you to better leverage browser caching.

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Software Architecture

AUGUST 24, 2017

Memcached is more memory efficient than Redis. Redis is more memory efficient only after you use hashes. Memcached is very good at handling high traffic websites. Redis supports almost all types of data. Redis can also be used as a messaging system such as pubsub. Memcached cannot be used as a pubsub system.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

This commitment involves prioritizing websites that offer not only relevant content but also an excellent user experience. LCP is particularly vital for landing pages , which are predominantly content and often the first touch-point a visitor has with a website. Here are some examples: Looker Studio filter.

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MachMetrics

MARCH 21, 2019

Web performance metrics track the efficiency (or lack thereof) of any individual aspect of your website’s performance. The first step in improving your website is measuring it. Once you have started collecting some of these must-track web performance metrics for your website, inefficiencies will become clearer.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Do continue reading to gain a deep dive into static and dynamic content, its differences, pros, and cons while focusing on the best ways to optimize performance on websites that use such content.‍What Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches. What is Static Content?Static

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Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

Official Blog - World Web Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

Facilitating the MVC (Model-View-Controller) features of Laravel like session management, secure routing, testing, caching, simple verification and more, a developer can create high-end web apps. Laravel uses Monolog logging library method to ward off any fallacies on websites which is regularly updated.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

Facilitating the MVC (Model-View-Controller) features of Laravel like session management, secure routing, testing, caching, simple verification and more, a developer can create high-end web apps. Laravel uses Monolog logging library method to ward off any fallacies on websites which is regularly updated.

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Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

A few months back, I was pulled into a scenario where a business has been working with a leading CMS vendor to roll-out a network of multi-regional websites. If you put your whole website on CDN, technically you don’t need a large number of server infrastructure and CMS licenses.

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KeyCDN

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A WordPress website comprises many parts, including web servers and their settings, different plugins, and themes. Unoptimized content could also be one of the reasons why your WordPress website is not performing as per your expectations. But this article won't just help you figure out why your WordPress website is not fast enough.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

However, at the end of 2020, about 1% of websites included a Service Worker, and 2.2% Cost-Efficient And Effort-Saving Development. As PWAs work in browsers, they have web pages with URLs that work just like any other website (be it launched on a desktop or mobile device). had an installable Web App Manifest file.

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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. For example, you could reduce compression efficiency , because that works better with more data. Large preview ). What Does It All Mean?

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Common CDN Security RisksWhile CDNs are essential for improving website performance, they also introduce certain security risks. ‍TLS Certificate Breach - A TLS certificate is a digital document that authenticates the identity of a website or server and enables secure encrypted communication. Let’s explore.‍Common

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database. This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. Let’s explore these benefits in more detail.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Do continue reading to gain a deep dive into static and dynamic content, its differences, pros, and cons while focusing on the best ways to optimize performance on websites that use such content.‍What is Static Content?Static Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDN’s Effectiveness: Static Vs Dynamic ContentBack in the day, a CDN’s primary function revolved around caching static content and delivering it efficiently to end-users. It’s a static file, and CDN can cache it, enabling quick delivery to various locations. The same movie file is served to millions of users worldwide.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With the ever-growing demands of the internet, websites and web applications face the challenge of delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users worldwide. They route traffic from the CDN to the origin tier, ensuring that user requests are efficiently directed to the best source. That’s where rules come in.

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Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Using service workers can actually reduce the amount of energy that users that visit your website consume. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me.

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Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Using service workers can actually reduce the amount of energy that users that visit your website consume. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me.

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Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Using service workers can actually reduce the amount of energy that users that visit your website consume. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. The title of this article might seem like clickbait - but bear with me.

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