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How To Design For High-Traffic Events And Prevent Your Website From Crashing

Smashing Magazine

Too many concurrent server requests can lead to website crashes if youre not equipped to deal with them. You can free up space and reduce the load on your server by compressing and optimizing images. With Cloudways Autonomous your website is hosted on multiple servers instead of just one. Lets jump right in!

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Migrating Netflix to GraphQL Safely

The Netflix TechBlog

Before GraphQL: Monolithic Falcor API implemented and maintained by the API Team Before moving to GraphQL, our API layer consisted of a monolithic server built with Falcor. A single API team maintained both the Java implementation of the Falcor framework and the API Server. To launch Phase 1 safely, we used AB Testing.

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Seamlessly Swapping the API backend of the Netflix Android app

The Netflix TechBlog

This allows the app to query a list of “paths” in each HTTP request, and get specially formatted JSON (jsonGraph) that we use to cache the data and hydrate the UI. For us, the replay test tooling gave the confidence that our new code was nearly bug free. This meant that data that was static (e.g.

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Best Free DNS Hosting Providers

KeyCDN

This query is performed by a Domain Name Server (DNS server) or servers nearby that have been assigned responsibility for that hostname. You can think of a DNS server as a phone book for the internet. A DNS server maintains a directory of domain names and translates them to IPs. So DNS services definitely go down!

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KeyCDN Launches New POP in Mexico

KeyCDN

For more POPs planned, check our current network for a list of both active and planned edge server locations. In a few weeks, we'll add a POP in Santiato (Chile) which will make a significant difference for the west of South America.

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Google PageSpeed Insights - Scoring 100/100 with WordPress

KeyCDN

In the plugin’s settings you will want to check the following: Optimize HTML Code Optimize JavaScript Code Optimize CSS Code We are also using KeyCDN’s free Cache Enabler plugin to deliver the WebP formatted images we converted earlier for faster download times. location ~*.(js|css|png|jpg|svg|jpeg|gif|ico)$

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Optimizing Next.js Applications With Nx

Smashing Magazine

We will go through how to set up an Nx server, how to add a plugin to an existing server, and the concept of a monorepo with a practical visualization. Nx offers developers advanced CLI tools and plugins for modern frameworks, tests, and tools. Nx provides preconfigured test tools for unit testing and E2E tests.

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