Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

In their new dashboard, they added dimensions for load, latency, and open problems for each component. To ensure their global service levels, they fully embraced the best practices outlined in Google’s SRE handbook , called the “Four Golden Signals,” to standardize what they show on their SRE dashboards. Saturation.

Automotive 290

Automotive Latency Architecture Azure 290

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2023

At the lowest level, SLIs provide a view of service availability, latency, performance, and capacity across systems. It detects regressions and deviations from previously observed behavior across metrics such as latency, traffic, error rates, saturation, security coverage, vulnerability risk levels, and memory consumption.

Best Practices 246

Best Practices DevOps Latency Metrics 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

million AI server units annually by 2027, consuming 75.4+ For production models, this provides observability of service-level agreement (SLA) performance metrics, such as token consumption, latency, availability, response time, and error count. Estimates show that NVIDIA, a semiconductor manufacturer, could release 1.5

Cache 276

Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring 276

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Remote calls are never free; they impose extra latency, increase probability of an error, and consume network bandwidth. of our message definition: [link] In this chart, the producer (server) utilizes new descriptors, with field number 2 named title_name. Suppose we want to rename the field title to title_name and publish version 2.0

Design 246

Design Java Code Servers 246

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While you may assume a great majority of the cloud database deployments are run on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, small to medium-sized businesses in particular are gravitating towards the developer-friendly cloud provider, DigitalOcean , for their hosting for MongoDB® needs. DigitalOcean Droplets.

Azure 187

Azure AWS Database Latency 187

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 16, 2023

It means that if each event loop has a connection pool that connects to every origin (our name for backend) server, there would be a multiplication of event loops by servers by Zuul instances. For example, a 16-core box connecting to an 800-server origin would have 12,800 connections.

Traffic 178

Traffic Servers Google Metrics 178

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

I summarized these topics and more as a plenary conference talk, including my own predictions (as a senior performance engineer) for the future of computing performance, with a focus on back-end servers. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 121

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 16, 2020

to run Google Lighthouse audits via the command line, save the reports they generate in JSON format and then compare them so web performance can be monitored as the website grows and develops. I’m hopeful this can serve as a good introduction for any developer interested in learning about how to work with Google Lighthouse programmatically.

Google 86

Google Latency Website Metrics 86

High Scalability

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Tim Bray : How to talk about [Serverless Latency] · To start with, don’t just say “I need 120ms.” ” And in most main­stream ap­pli­ca­tion­s, you should be able to get there with server­less. And if you know someone with hearing problems they might find Live CC useful.

Internet 137

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 137

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Percona Server for MongoDB (PSMDB) supports all types of compression and enterprise-grade features for free. Snappy is a compression library developed by Google. This can further reduce the amount of data that needs to be transmitted between server and client over the network. I am using PSMDB 6.0.4

Storage 130

Storage Network Open Source Latency 130

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As developers, we rightfully obsess about the customer experience, relentlessly working to squeeze every millisecond out of the critical rendering path, optimize input latency, and eliminate jank. Hydrogen fuels dynamic commerce by uniting React Server Components, streaming server-side rendering, and smart caching controls.

Cache 139

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 139

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Why do we need Lighthouse at all when Google also offers similar reports in PageSpeed Insights (PSI)? CrUX data is important because it is how web core vitals are measured, which, in turn, are a ranking factor for Google’s search results. Still, there’s nothing in there to tell us about the data Lighthouse is using to evaluate metrics.

Speed 117

Speed Google Website Metrics 117

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 103

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Coupled with stateless application servers to execute business logic and a database-like system to provide persistent storage, they form a core component of popular data center service archictectures. session state that you want to survive an application process crash), and to keep the application server/services layer stateless.

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Network 79

Rigor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

One free tool has become prominent in the space – Google Lighthouse – and one question often bubbles up: “I use Google Lighthouse for one-off snapshots of my site’s performance, so why do I need a performance monitoring solution?” Where Google Lighthouse Shines Bright.

Google 51

Google Best Practices Energy Website 51

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Server-timing headers are a key tool in understanding what's happening within that black box of Time to First Byte (TTFB). Google recommends that TTFB be 800ms at the 75th percentile. Cue server-timing headers Historically, when looking at page speed, we've had the tendency to ignore TTFB when trying to optimize the user experience.

Servers 64

Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 64

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 13, 2020

Compared to the most recent master version of libaom (AV1 reference software), SVT-AV1 is similar in compression efficiency and at the same time achieves significantly lower encoding latency on multi-core platforms when using its inherent parallelization capabilities. The unit tests are built on the Google Test framework.

Open Source 159

Open Source Efficiency C++ Speed 159

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Anchored in the primary use case of supporting Google’s YouTube business, what we’re looking at here could well be the future of data processing at Google. Google already has Dremel , Mesa , Photon , F1 , PowerDrill , and Spanner , so why did they need yet another data processing system? Procella system overview.

Analytics 75

Analytics Latency Cache Google 75

MachMetrics

JUNE 16, 2020

In a vacuum, an SSL certificate does add some additional latency, as it requires 2 extra round trips to establish a secure connection before sending any data to the browser. Secondly, SSL/HTTPS unlocks additional web performance benefits that more than make up for the added latency. Source: Google Blog.

Speed 86

Speed Latency Google Website 86

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

In this role, I am leading a global team that works closely with our strategic partners such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Pivotal, Red Hat and others. Remember: This is a critical aspect as you do not want to migrate a service and suddenly introduce high latency or costs to a system that you forgot about having a dependency with!

Cloud 38

Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

You’ve probably heard things like: “HTTP/3 is much faster than HTTP/2 when there is packet loss”, or “HTTP/3 connections have less latency and take less time to set up”, and probably “HTTP/3 can send data more quickly and can send more resources in parallel”. Websites would magically become 50% faster with the flip of a switch!

Transportation 145

Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Google recently published an article where they describe their experience with deploying this very technology to hundreds of millions of lines of code. Google Andromeda published an article ~1 year ago about their successful experience enabling hardening. This can create variable latency during iteration.

C++ 66

C++ Programming Code Google 66

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Many large videos on the web are hand-placed in marketing pages and don’t have sophisticated media servers to deliver appropriate sizes, so I hope in the future we’ll see similar simple HTML features for video delivery that we see in responsive images.” — Scott Jehl. Similarly, unoptimized images were the leading cause of page bloat.

Media 122

Media Performance Mobile Latency 122

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Most of you have probably seen the following Google PageSpeed Insights optimization suggestion at one point or another when running a speed test: By compressing and adjusting the size of … you can save 14.2 WebP WebP is an image format developed by Google to ensure superior compression of photos.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Google Website 106

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Google was the first company to create, embrace, and put support behind the role of site reliability engineering. When Google first introduced the role of SRE, they set a goal that half of an SREs time should be focused on reducing future operational work or adding service features. Monitoring.

Monitoring 91

Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. SEO is key to our success. Bookaway site search.

Performance 78

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 78

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Artificial intelligence can automate tasks ranging from: data analysis resource provisioning system maintenance decision-making natural language processing This not only improves accuracy and reliability but also frees up valuable time for IT teams to focus on strategic tasks, such as resource management on platforms like Google Cloud.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Next, we’ll look at how to set up servers and clients (that’s the hard part unless you’re using a content delivery network (CDN)). This difference by itself doesn’t do all that much (it mainly reduces the overhead on the server-side), but it leads to most of the following points. Server Sharding and Connection Coalescing.

Network 120

Network Servers Cache Traffic 120

cdemi

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Let's talk about the elephant in the room; Serverless doesn't really mean that there are no Software or Hardware servers. It just means that from Software Development perspective, servers are abstracted and outsourced to another entity, so you don't need to worry about it. Google: Google Cloud Functions. Advantages.

Serverless 64

Serverless Architecture Lambda Azure 64

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Rather than buying racks and racks of servers that need to handle the maximum potential traffic and be idle most of the time, it seems that serverless’ method of paying by compute is proving to be beneficial to the bottom lines of organizations. The third stand-out issue was “no server maintenance.” latency, startup, mocking, etc.)

Serverless 94

Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 94

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Content negotiation allows the server to serve different resource formats based on what is supported by the browser. CDN servers are often located closer to users than origin servers and can have a shorter round-trip times (RTT), improving network latency. Large preview ). AVIF images take longer to encode and create.

Open Source 145

Open Source Speed Website Google 145

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Examples include associations with Google Docs, Facebook chat group interactions, streaming live forex market feeds, and managing trading notices. These include popular technologies such as web servers and web applications, along with advanced solutions like distributed data stores and containerized microservices.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

Google’s industry benchmarks from 2018 also provide a striking breakdown of how each second of loading affects bounce rates. Source: Google /SOASTA Research, 2018. Speed is also something Google considers when ranking your website placement on mobile. On the flip side, Firefox made their webpages load 2.2 Lighthouse.

Cache 94

Cache Social Media Media Website 94

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For some background, Kubernetes was created by Google and is currently maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Telecommunications : By guaranteeing low-latency communication, Kubernetes assists the telecom sector in quickly deploying 5G and edge computing applications.

Efficiency 117

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 117

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

Early web applications involved less on client-side behavior and more server-side for all its navigation, query handling, and updates. A request will be sent from the client-side and an HTTP check waits on the server port to get the message, process it, and then send back the response. Connection closed by the server.

Monitoring 63

Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Traffic 63

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Well, to start, serverless, or serverless computing , doesn’t really mean there aren’t servers involved, because there are, rather it refers to the fact that the responsibility of having to manage, scale, provision, maintain, etc., Applications that are running continuously on a dedicated server aren’t as impacted by latency issues.

Serverless 57

Serverless Monitoring Lambda Latency 57

Tim Kadlec

JULY 28, 2015

Establish TCP connection(s) to the server(s). How quickly they happen, and the cost, depends mostly on the characteristics of the network: the bandwidth, latency, cost of data, etc. It routes the request to the web server on behalf of the client. It must: Resolve the DNS. Request all the resources on a page. Build a render tree.

Architecture 75

Architecture Servers Network Latency 75