The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We want users to rely on shared templates and reuse their workflow definitions across their team, saving time and effort on creating the same functionality. Maestro high level architecture In Maestro, a workflow is a DAG (Directed acyclic graph) of individual units of job definition called Steps.

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Java Scalability Traffic Architecture 208

Dynatrace

APRIL 13, 2021

” As in the case of regular SaaS services, software updates happen as soon as possible and are designed to go relatively unnoticed in the background. Therefore, regardless if you are a SaaS or Managed customer, we designed the OneAgent update experience to be smooth and automated following the release of each new version.

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Processing Monitoring Performance Availability 258

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 22, 2024

When I graduated with my computer science degree, I was using AltaVista (yes, I am that old) to find solutions to my problems and poking the code until it did what I wanted, often in spite of whatever tools, frameworks, or design patterns we were using. Maybe, but we’re definitely not there yet. Why did we do it that way?

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Development Code Google Engineering 107

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

Most organizations have a grab bag of monitoring tools, each designed for a specific use case. App developers and digital teams typically rely on separate analytics tools, such as Adobe and Google Analytics, that may aggregate user behavior and try to understand anomalies in traffic. Dynatrace supports GDPR compliance by design.

Mobile 171

Mobile Monitoring Analytics Google 171

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

Thair elaborated on the concept of “designing for operations” with a car analogy. That’s not good design for Ops,” he said. One of the main roadblocks that arises with a broader definition for DevOps is responsibility. How do [developers] make the things that are most likely to break, easily accessible?”

DevOps 171

DevOps Engineering Innovation Best Practices 171

DZone

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If you start catching bugs early, it will save you tons of time fixing them later.nn> Design reviewnnIt’s a very powerful tool when used in a good way. I really like what one of the smartest people with whom I worked said: “A good design is a design where you can see the code”. You may think that you know how the system works.

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Software Software Code Design 245

Particular Software

JUNE 28, 2021

Google built BigTable, Amazon built Dynamo, Facebook built Cassandra, LinkedIn came up with Voldemort. Each RESTful endpoint is that developer’s definition of what REST means, which is different from what every other developer thinks REST means. How can we design software for something the business can’t even agree on?

Network 98

Network Java Design Google 98

VoltDB

APRIL 2, 2024

The value of ACID transactions is argued in the seminal Google F1 paper : The system must provide ACID transactions, and must always present applications with consistent and correct data. Designing applications to cope with concurrency anomalies in their data is very error-prone, time-consuming, and ultimately not worth the performance gains.

Education 52

Education C++ Database Design 52

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

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Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 141

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Such policies would be designed to mitigate legal problems and require regulatory compliance. How will AI adopters react when the cost of renting infrastructure from AWS, Microsoft, or Google rises? First, there are already a lot of low-code and no-code web design tools, many of which feature AI but aren’t yet using generative AI.

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Open Source Google Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 111

Abhishek Tiwari

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The lack of common definitions and metrics makes it challenging to conduct comparative analyses. How can we design microservices architectures that gracefully accommodate heterogeneous entities and multi-dimensional scaling requirements? This last category was particularly eye-opening.

Architecture 52

Architecture Hardware Infrastructure Systems 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Writing a hand-spun analytics tracking dashboard isn’t what my clients really want to pay me for, so I’ll drop in the ol’ Google Analytics script and maybe never think of it again. A measly front-end designer like me can be blissfully ignorant of all this mumbo-jumbo. There are self-hosted alternatives to Google Analytics, after all.

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Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 94

Scalegrid

APRIL 5, 2024

ScaleGrid offers managed DBaaS solutions to simplify scaling and managing Redis deployments with features such as dynamic scaling with minimal downtime, automated backups, and high availability, suitable for cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. This can be ensured using hash tags. When Should You Deploy a Redis Cluster?

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Scalability Java Efficiency Database 130

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. For a browser to serve as the user's agent, it must also receive navigations. " you might ask?

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Google Mobile Engineering Games 134

O'Reilly

JUNE 18, 2024

Last month, TheNew York Times claimed that tech giants OpenAI and Google have waded into a copyright gray area by transcribing the vast volume of YouTube videos and using that text as additional training data for their AI models despite terms of service that prohibit such efforts and copyright law that the Times argues places them in dispute.

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Social Media Media Open Source Traffic 141

Tech News Gather

MAY 23, 2022

If you are wondering how mobile app development can strengthen your digital marketing efforts, here are a few reasons that will definitely convince you to invest in mobile app development for your digital growth. According to Google , approximately, 89% of U.S. Optimize Your App Design.

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Mobile Social Media Strategy Design 52

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Google Tag Manager) or A/B testing tool if you need to circumvent code changes. If you're still out of luck in the RUM department, you can always look at field data from Google CrUX (Chrome User Experience Report). That's fantastic and definitely worth sharing. Use a tag manager (e.g., Use CrUX in a pinch.

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Speed Benchmarking Traffic Retail 57

MachMetrics

JUNE 1, 2020

In addition, Google has made it clear that page speed is being used as a ranking factor. Nail your mobile site design. Google recommends Responsive Web Design because it’s the easiest design pattern to implement and maintain. Google Devs. Definitely not ideal. Test Your Mobile Speed!

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Speed Mobile Testing Google 67

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

Ethics are an important part of human-computer interaction because they keep people at the heart of the design process. As UX practitioners, we know empathy is an important part of the design process. Interaction Design Foundation. You’ll definitely notice a few strong patterns and a lot of overlap. Nielsen Norman Group.

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Code Design Education Government 139

Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

You can check Website Sameness or Web Design Trends: Why Do All Websites Look The Same? Or loading a 3rd party component like a Google Map, with all its additional assets needed to render the thing? A code coverage report, like the one Google Chrome provides won’t help us much. const latlng = new google. super ( ) ; this.

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Code Performance Media Google 147

Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

You can check Website Sameness or Web Design Trends: Why Do All Websites Look The Same? Or loading a 3rd party component like a Google Map, with all its additional assets needed to render the thing? A code coverage report, like the one Google Chrome provides won’t help us much. Code coverage tab on Google Chrome ( source ).

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Code Performance Google Media 130

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority.

Performance 75

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 75

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.” App availability.

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DevOps Metrics Traffic Efficiency 214

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

AWS is far and away the cloud leader, followed by Azure (at more than half of share) and Google Cloud. Designing a survey inevitably entails making a spate of methodological trade-offs. Designing a survey inevitably entails making a spate of methodological trade-offs. More than half of respondents use multiple cloud services. •

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Cloud Serverless AWS DevOps 141

The Morning Paper

MAY 21, 2019

This makes memory a critical factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) of large compute clusters, or as Google like to call them “Warehouse-scale computers (WSCs).” ” This paper describes a “far memory” system that has been in production deployment at Google since 2016. Enter zswap!

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Software Software Google Hardware 78

CSS Wizardry

MAY 19, 2020

That said, the convenience of a service like Google Fonts cannot be overstated. Their ability to serve the tiniest possible font files tailored to specific user agents and platforms is amazing, and with such a huge, freely-available library served from Google-grade CDNs… I definitely see why people continue to turn to it.

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Google Media Latency Metrics 364

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Earlier this year, when Google announced that Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as the responsiveness metric in Core Web Vitals in *gulp* March of 2024, we had a lot to say about it. TLDR: FID doesn't correlate with real user behavior, so we don't endorse it as a meaningful metric.) for mobile.

Mobile 54

Mobile Performance Metrics Google 54

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The intentional, responsible leadership of Blink was no accident, but to see it rewarded so definitively is gratifying. This lack of transparency is by design and provides Apple deniability while simultaneously setting low expectations, making them easier to exceed. 31st : Web Share changes Feb. 13th : Declarative Shadow DOM Feb.

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Energy Games Engineering Design 90

Tech News Gather

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It’s common, and Apple’s version is much easier to use than Google’s Tango. ” The VR and XR gear will have a futuristic design. ” The VR and XR gear will have a futuristic design. Say you want to know who designed and built a beautiful structure. All of this would blur the real-virtu.

Development 52

Development Virtualization Government Media 52

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Since a SPA is by definition a full app shoved inside a single page, the CLS for a SPA would continue to grow for the lifetime of the app/page. In 2021, Google relaunched CLS with a session window. By introducing a session window, Google reduced the impact of the SPA problem.

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Performance Metrics Speed Google 57

ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities. The Emergence of Defect Driven Faults A key focus of RAS design has been to cope with particle-induced transient faults (aka “soft errors”). AVF modeling was developed for such faults.

Energy 52

Energy Hardware Best Practices Architecture 52

The Morning Paper

JUNE 18, 2019

The authors of today’s paper should know a thing or two about that: Jeffrey Mogul and John Wilkes at Google 1 ! ” These are SLOs that inform a customer’s application design, and failure to meet them may result in invalidated design assumptions — which doesn’t generally turn out well! The last word.

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Metrics Cloud Google Network 79

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s the newest metric of the bunch and is set to formally be a ranking factor in Google search results beginning in March 2024. Rather than pushing off INP until after it starts influencing the way we measure site performance, let’s take a few minutes to level up our understanding of what it is and why it’s designed to replace FID.

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Traffic Metrics Google Monitoring 98

Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

This essentially means that your website should not only be mobile-friendly but it should also have a Responsive Web Design so that your target customers can access your products (or services) with ultra-ease on their hand-held devices. Popular search engines like Google give preference to websites that are mobile-ready[4]. Conclusion.

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Website Mobile Testing Strategy 98

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since browsers work on different browser engines, differences will definitely be seen. This is the simplest definition of cross-browser testing. They just released their website for Google Chrome versions 80 and above. The following image shows Google Chrome’s market share version-wise.

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Testing Website Cloud Mobile 52

O'Reilly

JUNE 7, 2022

It seems inappropriate to be talking about AGI when we don’t really have a good definition of “intelligence.” We have a lot of vague notions about the Turing test, but in the final analysis, Turing wasn’t offering a definition of machine intelligence; he was probing the question of what human intelligence means. I don’t think so.

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Artificial Intelligence Games Energy Open Source 145

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 19, 2021

While there isn’t an authoritative definition for the term, it shares its ethos with its predecessor, the DevOps movement in software engineering: by adopting well-defined processes, modern tooling, and automated workflows, we can streamline the process of moving from development to robust production deployments. Software Development Layers.

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DevOps Software Engineering Open Source Infrastructure 140