This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Possible scenarios A retail website crashes during a major sale event due to a surge in traffic. Conducting performancetesting and having contingency plans for peak times can help ensure systems remain operational during spikes in usage. This often occurs during major events, promotions, or unexpected surges in usage.
And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. JavaScript – A page can have a relatively low JS weight but still suffer from JS-inflicted performance problems. Don't assume hardware and networks will mitigate page bloat. Fight regression.
Some time ago I participated in design of a backend for one large online retailer company. Taking into account the previous considerations, performance requirements were set as 1000 faceted navigation requests/second per typical hardware blade. Data capacity of the system is not less than 1 million products.
See an in-depth walkthrough: How to test a site on demand Evergreen browser test profiles We've introduced "evergreen" browsers to your Synthetic test settings. These browser profiles don't reference specific emulated hardware or a particular browser.
And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. Use performance budgets to fight regression Page bloat happens when people stop paying attention. In other words, images comprised almost 60% of the total page weight. Learn how to optimize images.
And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. Use performance budgets to fight regression Page bloat happens when people stop paying attention. In other words, images comprised almost 75% of the total page weight. More on that later.)
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content