Case Study: Scaling Intuit’s Revenue Platform for Global Commerce
DZone
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The system I managed was integral to Intuit’s trading networks and money-making capabilities which accounted for over $10 billion in annual revenues.
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DZone
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The system I managed was integral to Intuit’s trading networks and money-making capabilities which accounted for over $10 billion in annual revenues.
Smashing Magazine
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Reducing HTML Payload With Next.js (Case Study). Reducing HTML Payload With Next.js (Case Study). This can be measured in content download of the HTML resource in the network panel. It is best practice to assume many real-world users won’t be using an iPhone 12, but rather a mid-level device on a mid-level network.
Smashing Magazine
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Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study). Powered E-Commerce Website (Case Study). Performance is one of the core aspects to ensure our users are having a delightful user experience irrespective of their devices or network connection. For this case study, we are mainly going to focus on CLS.
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How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study). Big bundles take longer to download on slow networks, and the 75th percentile mobile phone will spend a lot of time blocking the main UI thread while it tries to make sense of all the code it just downloaded.
High Scalability
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As shown in Figure 11-5, when it launched, Pokémon GO used Google’s regional Network Load Balancer (NLB) to load-balance ingress traffic across a Kubernetes cluster. Within two days of migrating to GCLB, the Pokemon GO app became the single largest GCLB service, easily on par with the other top 10 GCLB services.
DZone
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However, that is not the case. network read/write, file read/write, disk read/write). To prove this theory, we conducted this simple case study. Load Average Study. It’s often assumed as a metric to indicate the CPU demand only. Load Average’ not only indicates CPU demand, but also the I/O demand (i.e.,
Dynatrace
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The recommendation from the Forrester Consultants, and I, is to use the full financial framework in the case study we built and replace the composite organization’s details with that of your prospects. Q: How can we enlist the benefits to the customer on different parameters of Infra, application, DB, and network?
The Netflix TechBlog
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
We will then present a case study of using these components in order to optimize, scale, and solidify an existing pipeline. Training Performance Media model training poses multiple system challenges in storage, network, and GPUs. In this section, we showcase the use of this infrastructure through the case study of Match Cutting.
Speed Curve
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A critical part of the code yellow was ensuring Google's sites would be fast for users across the globe, even if they had slow networks and low end devices. There were two case studies highlighting third party wins published on web.dev ( 1 , 2 ), and Google Publisher Tag launched a new yielding strategy.
Highly Scalable
MAY 1, 2012
Frequencies of 100 most frequent elements can be estimated with 4% precision using Count-Min Sketch structure that uses about 48KB (12k integer counters, based on the experimental result), assuming that data is skewed in accordance with Zipfian distribution that models well natural texts, many types of web events and network traffic.
High Scalability
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
New topics range from additional workloads like video streaming, machine learning, and public cloud to specialized silicon accelerators, storage and network building blocks, and a revised discussion of data center power and cooling, and uptime.
Highly Scalable
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The Netflix TechBlog
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We showcase our case studies, open-source tools in benchmarking, and how we ensure that AWS cloud services are serving our needs without compromising on tail latencies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.
The Netflix TechBlog
MARCH 5, 2019
The main motivation is that while the devices themselves have a significant role in overall performance, our network and cloud infrastructure has a non-negligible impact on the responsiveness of devices. In the Performance space, our data teams currently focus on the quality of experience on Netflix-enabled devices.
All Things Distributed
OCTOBER 25, 2018
That's where we built many pioneering networking technologies, our next-generation software for customer support, and the technology behind our compute service, Amazon EC2. In 2017, we brought the Amazon Global Network to Africa, through AWS Direct Connect. Since then, we have seen an acceleration in AWS adoption.
Smashing Magazine
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Optimizing Network Requests with Caching and Preloading. +. Downloading files such as images or videos over the network can be slow and costly. HTTP caching, service workers, image spriting, and preloading help optimize network requests. Image Content Delivery Networks. +. Twitter’s Image Pipeline (Case Study). +.
Smashing Magazine
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The gotcha here is that, if your mobile experience isn’t optimized for various devices and network conditions, these customers will never appear in your analytics — just because your website or app will be barely usable on their devices, and so they are unlikely to return.
Smashing Magazine
APRIL 28, 2021
Optimizing Network Requests with Caching and Preloading. +. Downloading files such as images or videos over the network can be slow and costly. HTTP caching, service workers, image spriting, and preloading help optimize network requests. Image Content Delivery Networks. +. Twitter’s Image Pipeline (Case Study). +.
Smashing Magazine
MARCH 25, 2021
A performance budget as a mechanism for planning a web experience and preventing performance decay might consist of the following yardsticks: Overall page weight, Total number of HTTP requests, Page-load time on a particular mobile network, First Input Delay (FID). You can check a sample page for a demo.
Smashing Magazine
JULY 23, 2021
Networking. Networking is an excellent way of doing this and is a reliable way of finding new work opportunities. The downside of networking is that it is time-consuming and doesn’t scale. To achieve this, we cannot just throw the occasional blog post online or turn up to a networking event once in a while.
Dynatrace
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Key metrics here include memory requests, CPU requests, disk utilization, and network throughput. To learn more about Dynatrace and Red Hat OpenShift, check out this case study from Porsche Informatik and this blog from Red Hat, The Power of OpenShift, The Visibility of Dynatrace. Control plane performance. What is OpenShift?
Scalegrid
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Scalability Strategies for IoT Networks As the number of devices connected to IoT networks expands, ensuring scalability becomes crucial. Whether you’re working with microservices, IoT, real-time analytics, or any other use case, ScaleGrid will provide the tools you need to manage and scale your RabbitMQ clusters effortlessly.
All Things Distributed
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I'm also excited to announce today that we are launching an AWS Edge Network Location in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first quarter of 2018. For more information on our activities in the Middle East, including webinars, meetups, customer case studies, and more, please visit the AWS Middle East page at [link].
All Things Distributed
DECEMBER 8, 2016
To increase online readership, it worked with AWS Partner Network (APN) Partner ClearScale to develop a personal recommendation capability. For more customer case studies, see All AWS Customer Stories. The Globe and Mail (Globe) is one of Canada's most read newspapers, with a national weekly circulation of 4.7
The Netflix TechBlog
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
We showcase our case studies, open-source tools in benchmarking, and how we ensure that AWS cloud services are serving our needs without compromising on tail latencies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.
The Netflix TechBlog
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
We showcase our case studies, open-source tools in benchmarking, and how we ensure that AWS cloud services are serving our needs without compromising on tail latencies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.
The Morning Paper
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If the edit creates a new, unlogged network request, then the replay framework must inject new network events into the log. The paper contains a case study of the authors debugging EtherCalc using Reverb. Across the top 300 Alexa sites the gzipped logs have a median size of 45.4 KB (95%-ile size 113.2 KB), and it takes 7.8
Smashing Magazine
JUNE 1, 2022
The third-party in this case is someone (usually another commercial enterprise) other than you and your site visitors. In this case, we are not going to be talking about infrastructure services, such as a cloud computing platform like Microsoft Azure or a content distribution network like Akamai.
MachMetrics
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Have a look at the Financial Times Case study: “The speed of the site negatively impacts a user’s session depth, no matter how small the delay…The data suggests, both in terms of user experience and financial impact, that there are clear and highly valued benefits in making the site even faster. Want proof?
All Things Distributed
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For more details, see the case studies at All AWS Customer Stories. We are excited to offer a complete portfolio of services from our foundational service stack for compute, storage, and networking to our more advanced solutions and applications.
Smashing Magazine
JUNE 30, 2021
A ServiceWorker is a short-lived , isolated JavaScript scope running in a separate thread, functioning as a proxy for every network request originating from pages of the same origin. Case-Study: PROXX. Case Study: Moving A Three.js-Based A worker is an isolated JavaScript scope running in a separate thread.
Tasktop
MAY 24, 2021
The program helps develop strong leaders who can build up a network of relationships and connections, broaden their understanding of the business and empower them to use technology to create amazing products for customers. With visionary leadership a major theme, it’s unsurprising to learn that OKRs were another. Any memorable quotes? .
Smashing Magazine
JUNE 26, 2019
In this case, my website is “slow”, even when served on 4G networks. In fact, there are two recent case studies that demonstrate why custom web fonts are detrimental to page loading speeds. What I like about this tool compared to other site speed tests is that it’s all spelled out for you in layman’s terms.
The Morning Paper
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Software 2.0 , in case you missed it, is a term coined by Andrej Karpathy to describe software in which key components are implemented by neural networks.
Brendan Gregg
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eBPF was created by Alexei Starovoitov while at PLUMgrid (he's now at Facebook) as a generic in-kernel virtual machine, with software defined networks as the primary use case. It's been an interesting case study of Linux vs commercial development. eBPF does more. That's what I wrote seeksize.d
Smashing Magazine
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Case Study: Image Component In A Jamstack Site. As you may already know, image optimization is the process that a high-quality image has to go through to be delivered in ideal conditions, sometimes with the help of an Image Transformation API and a global Content Delivery Network (CDN) to make the process simpler and scalable.
Speed Curve
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You can find more SEO-related case studies at WPOstats.com.). Avoid images that cause network congestion with critical CSS and JS. Across the board, we’ve seen sales increases because of our improved ranking, with 20% more organic traffic being driven to our site and 14% more page views.". Use compression. For lower CLS.
Speed Curve
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The use of server-timing headers by content delivery networks closes a big gap. Recent server timing case studies It's great to see server timing starting to get more use in the wild. For more years than I care to mention, I've been advising folks that their TTFB should be under 500ms. But what happens when it doesn't?
The Morning Paper
JUNE 25, 2019
There’s another emerging option that we didn’t talk about there: the use of far-memory , memory attached to the network that can be remotely accessed without mediation by a local processor. Last time out we looked at some of the trade-offs between RInKs and LInKs , and the advantages of local in-memory data structures. A worked example.
MachMetrics
DECEMBER 20, 2020
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Smashing Magazine
AUGUST 15, 2023
Large preview ) While browsers are generally pretty fast, these steps still take time to load, typically in seconds, and even longer on slower, high-latency network connections. Homepage with DevTools Network inspection enabled and open. Homepage of a default Drupal site using the Umami theme. Let’s use that instead of a standard JPG.
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