Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Users downloaded more than 218 billion mobile apps in 2020 , according to a Statista report. This performance is influenced by a variety of factors, including the application code itself, the device being used, the server handling the data, and the network supplying the connection. Dynatrace news. What is mobile analytics?

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 6, 2019

Furthermore, the movie file is very large (often several 100s of GB), and we want to avoid downloading the entire file for each individual video encoder that might be processing only a small segment of the whole movie. MezzFS collects metrics on data throughput, download efficiency, resource usage, etc. Actions ?—?MezzFS

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

From chunk encoding to assembly and packaging, the result of each previous processing step must be uploaded to cloud storage and then downloaded by the next processing step. Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency. MezzFS maintains a pool of upload buffers that correspond to a subset of these parts.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Page Speed Benchmarks is an interactive dashboard that lets you explore and compare web performance data for leading websites across several industries – from retail to media. With Page Speed Benchmarks, you can do things like: See what the different metrics actually mean in terms of user-perceived performance.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mobile applications (apps) are an increasingly important channel for reaching customers, but the distributed nature of mobile app platforms and delivery networks can cause performance problems that leave users frustrated, or worse, turning to competitors. User acquisition measures the number of new users downloading and installing an app.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2025

This means that youre able to handle sudden traffic surges without the hassle of resource monitoring and without compromising on speed. Use A CDN As youd expect, large volumes of traffic can significantly impact the security and stability of your sites network. A content delivery network (CDN) is an excellent solution to the problem.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

the brilliant synth-pop score or the perfectly mixed soundscape of a high speed chase?—?is This approach selects the audio bitrate based on network conditions at the start of playback. Adaptive streaming is a technology designed to deliver media to the user in the most optimal way for their network connection.

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Percona

APRIL 26, 2023

Bringing physical backups in Percona Backup for MongoDB (PBM) was a big step toward the restoration speed. The speed of the physical restoration comes down to how fast we can copy (download) data from the remote storage. So we decided to try parallel (concurrent) download. So every minute matters. Let’s try.

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Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2023

Microservices-based architectures and software containers enable organizations to deploy and modify applications with unprecedented speed. The growing amount of data processed at the network edge, where failures are more difficult to prevent, magnifies complexity. However, cloud complexity has made software delivery challenging.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 6, 2022

Not just infrastructure connections, but the relationships and dependencies between containers, microservices , and code at all network layers. Full-stack observability helps DevOps teams quickly identify potential issues in the CI/CD pipeline , fixing problems with greater speed and confidence.

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Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum interconnect is the networking layer of the architecture, and manages communication between the Greenplum segments and master host network infrastructure. As mentioned throughout this post, Greenplum is an open source database so the community version is absolutely free to download and use. Greenplum Advantages.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A video with large dimensions or a high bitrate will take longer to download and will require a higher speed network to play back smoothly. This leads to longer startup times, and if the network cannot supply the video fast enough, the video will stall during video playback. We see that an MP4 file is being downloaded.

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Network Speed Website Mobile 144

CSS Wizardry

JANUARY 31, 2019

When it comes to network performance, there are two main limiting factors that will slow you down: bandwidth and latency. Generally speaking, increased bandwidth is only particularly useful when you’re transferring or downloading large files. Where bandwidth deals with capacity, latency is more about speed of transfer 2.

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Latency Network Speed Servers 137

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. What I didn’t know before writing it was that her agency was struggling to optimize their mobile websites for speed.

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Website Speed Mobile Design 111

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Storage mount points in a system might be larger or smaller, local or remote, with high or low latency, and various speeds. Storage and network transfer of files is a measurable cost. There is an additional /mnt/storage network drive mount that is available for high latency, large storage purposes. See details below.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Have you ever looked at the page speed metrics – such as Start Render and Largest Contentful Paint – for your site in both your synthetic and real user monitoring tools and wondered "Why are these numbers so different?" End-user connection speed If you live in an urban centre, you may enjoy connection speeds of 150 Mbps or more.

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Hardware Internet Internet Speed 52

Scalegrid

MAY 22, 2020

However, as the number of slaves increases, they will have a toll on the master resources because the binary logs will need to be served to different slaves working at different speeds. If the data churn on the master is high, the serving of binary logs alone could saturate the network interface of the master.

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Servers Transportation Database Availability 262

MachMetrics

APRIL 3, 2020

If you’re looking to read optimization ideas from one of the greatest minds in speed performance, look no further. If these rules can be applied to improving speeds at Yahoo! High Performance Images: Shrink, Load, and Deliver Images for Speed. Let’s get started! and the Head Performance Engineer at Google.

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CSS Wizardry

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This gives fascinating insights into the network topography of our visitors, and how much we might be impacted by high latency regions. You can’t change that someone was from Nigeria, you can’t change that someone was on a mobile, and you can’t change their network conditions. Go and give it a quick read—the context will help.

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Latency Cache Transportation Mobile 234

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We deployed these enhancements gradually over time to ensure that our users didn’t experience any disruptions, but instead only a consistent improvement of their site speed. While some noticeable progress was made, it was challenging to implement significant changes just for the sake of speed. Creating A Performance Culture.

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Website Performance Google Website Performance 141

Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2023

To simulate those users’ journeys, multiple synthetic locations deployed within various sections of internal networks are required. After saving the location’s configuration, you’re allowed to download the generated YAML file automatically which will be the basis for your deployment.

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Dean Hume

JULY 30, 2018

Without fail, there is this spot along the line where my network connection drops from a clear 4G signal to a 2G signal at best. It’s worth mentioning that around the world, not everyone is lucky enough to get such good connection speeds. This is where the Network Information API aims to change things.

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Network Speed Google Mobile 78

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

We are standing on the eve of the 5G era… 5G, as a monumental shift in cellular communication technology, holds tremendous potential for spurring innovations across many vertical industries, with its promised multi-Gbps speed, sub-10 ms low latency, and massive connectivity. The first 5G networks are now deployed and operational.

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Energy Latency Performance Network 130

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

Lets take a look at what the LCP subparts are, what they mean for your website speed, and how you can measure them. Resource Load Delay : Time spent before the LCP image starts to download. Resource Load Time : Time spent downloading the LCP image. Resource Load Time : Time spent downloading the LCP image.

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Website Google Speed Metrics 59

Tim Kadlec

APRIL 18, 2019

” The fallacy of networks, or new devices for that matter, fixing our performance woes is old and repetitive. To be fair, each new generation of network connectivity does bring some level of change and transformation to how we interact with the internet. In theory, the maximum downlink speed is 100 Mbps.

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Network Speed Internet Internet 61

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

In this blog, we will discuss both data and network-level compression offered in MongoDB. We will discuss snappy and zstd for data block and zstd compression in a network. By default, MongoDB provides a snappy block compression method for storage and network communication. I am using PSMDB 6.0.4

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Storage Network Open Source Latency 129

Dynatrace

MARCH 10, 2021

Check out Dynatrace and AWS – Software Intelligence for the Enterprise Cloud , or learn how How Citrix uses Dynatrace for the Enterprise Cloud or download this eBook to dig in more on the right way to do AI AIOps done right: introducing the next generation of software intelligence. There are many other areas where AI plays a powerful role.

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AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence Innovation 221

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

What I got back were two artifacts, one of them being the following video of Akamai web performance expert Robin Marx speaking at We Love Speed in France a few weeks ago: The other artifact is a Google document originally published by Patrick Meenan in 2015 but updated somewhat recently in November 2023. jpg"> <img src="image-2.jpg">

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Performance Google Processing Speed 84

Smashing Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Smaller HTML means less time for Google to download and process those long strings of text. But first, let’s talk about the importance of speed improvement. Why Is Speed Improvement Necessary To Our SEO Efforts? Part of having a small LCP is to let the user download as small HTML as possible. How about errors?”

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KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This plugin was initially released as a lightweight caching plugin that was able to speed up WordPress websites by generating static HTML files that could then be minified and even converted for WebP support. Now, over five years later, it has grown to have 90,000+ active installations and just recently passed 1,000,000 all time downloads.

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Cache Network Open Source Speed 116

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

seconds faster on average and it drove 60 million more Firefox downloads per year. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. With all of this in mind, I thought improving the speed of my own version of a slow site would be a fun exercise.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. South Korea has the fastest mobile download speed , averaging 52.4 Mbps download and 0.7

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CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

as it matures 5G is predicted to improve network speeds dramatically. Carriers are predicting download speeds in 2019 for anywhere from 100Mb to 1 Gbit per second on average. This is because historically, faster network speed has enabled developers to deliver more code to users—in particular, more JavaScript code.

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Network Speed Traffic Mobile 86

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Assuming encode/decode speeds meet your needs. Compression achieved is relevant because the higher the compression, the smaller the file size, and the lower the data required to transfer the image on the network. Encode/Decode Speed. A tl;dr of recommendations can be found below. JPEG is also a lossy compression format.

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Dareboost

JANUARY 9, 2024

Web performance, or website speed, is an integral part of web development that pertains to the speed at which web pages are downloaded and displayed on the user’s browser.

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Speed Performance Website Network 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Jump to the details ↓ Download a free PDF sample (12MB). Download PDF , ePUB , Kindle. Optimizing Network Requests with Caching and Preloading. +. Downloading files such as images or videos over the network can be slow and costly. Image Content Delivery Networks. +. Download PDF , ePUB , Kindle.

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Media Cache Google Best Practices 124

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

Lazy-load offscreen images (reduce network contention for key resources). For low impact to First Input Delay : Avoid images causing network contention with other critical resources like CSS and JS. . <img From Speed at Scale with Katie Hempenius and I at Google I/O. <img src="donut.jpg" alt="A delicious pink donut."

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Media Network Metrics Mobile 145