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Six causes of major software outages–And how to avoid them

Dynatrace

Possible scenarios A retail website crashes during a major sale event due to a surge in traffic. Conducting performance testing 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.

Software 290
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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Speed Curve

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.

Mobile 145
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Hierarchical Navigation and Faceted Search on Top of Oracle Coherence

Highly Scalable

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.

Ecommerce 100
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ICYMI: Some of our most exciting product updates of 2024!

Speed Curve

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.

Cache 52
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Page bloat update: How does ever-increasing page size affect your business and your users?

Speed Curve

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.

Mobile 97
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What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

Speed Curve

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.)

Mobile 52