Since we announced our free performance book about a month ago we already had over 6000 Visitors. We wanted to create a source for performance practitioners where the can find the information the need to improve the performance of their applications. We will keep publishing new chapters on a monthly basis to eventually create a [...]
Application Performance, Scalability and Architecture
Are you the one to decide on implementing your next project based on public cloud platforms such as Windows Azure? Is it going to be HTML5, Flash or Silverlight for your rich end user interface? Have you thought about the costs running on cloud services that seem cheaper than hosting on your own hardware? What [...]
The new release of dynaTrace AJAX Edition provides Beta support for the Firefox 11 browser enabling you to test the performance of your websites with the latest available Browsers from Mozilla and Microsoft. AJAX Edition 3.6 now supports Firefox 10, 11 and Internet Explorer 8, 9. To help you prepare for the future we added [...]
This proposal defines a potential future standard as an addition to those currently developed by the W3C Web Performance Working Group. It’s goal to gain visibility into JavaScript execution via a browser provided API accessible via JavaScript. Motivation Current specifications of the Web Performance Working cover page loading related metrics. They however lack insight the [...]
Whether you are a Fan of US Football or not – it was really hard to avoid this huge sport event on February 5th. Besides the actual game it is the Super Bowl commercials that – besides being very expensive to air – usually drive a lot of load on the websites of the companies [...]
The Cloud Connect in Santa Clara starts on Monday, 13th of February. I will be there Tuesday and Wednesday at the dynaTrace booth. I will also talk about Performance SLAs in the Cloud. If you are there, make sure to drop by our booth for a chat and personal dynaTrace demo. see you there, Michael [...]
With the new release of the dynaTrace AJAX Edition you have Beta support for the Firefox 10 browser and therefore you can test the performance of your Web sites with the latest available Browsers from Mozilla and Microsoft. The new dynaTrace AJAX Edition also helps you to prepare yourself for the future. With the support [...]
The increasing adoption of mobile applications as part of a company’s online services leads to the question whether we need to monitor like other parts of our IT infrastructure. As they are part of our shipped application services we need to ensure they are working properly. However, not every application must be monitored the same [...]
One of the big topics in the BigData community is Map/Reduce. There are a lot of good blogs that explain what Map/Reduce does and how it works logically, so I won’t repeat it (look here, here and here for a few). Very few of them however explain the technical flow of things, which I at [...]
dynaTrace AJAX Edition 3.4 now gives you full JavaScript, AJAX, Network and Rendering analysis support for Mozilla Firefox 8 and 9 as well as Internet Explorer 8 and 9. If you want to optimize the performance of all your users’ browser versions, have a look at the dynaTrace AJAX Edition Premium to guarantee the best [...]
