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10 Useful Performance Tuning Tips for GridGain

I have been getting many questions of how to tune GridGain, so I decided to create a brief manual which covers most important tuning properties.1. GridGain is...

0 replies - 1944 views - 09/07/12 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in Articles

Why Can’t I Turn Off the Garbage Collector?

Let’s start with a quick rewind to the early days of my career as a Java developer. I wanted to eliminate Garbage Collection (GC) pauses from a test that...

0 replies - 3921 views - 09/06/12 by Nikita Salnikov... in Articles

Improving Site Performance with YSlow

The content of this article was originally written by Chris Kelly on the New Relic blog.We spend a fair bit of time improving the performance of our...

0 replies - 5543 views - 09/04/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

10 Links to Speed Up Your CDN (and More)

In this week’s news, we learn about the HTTP Archive and get to know Node a little better.* Ying Kit Yuen shows how to use New Relic to monitor multiple web...

0 replies - 3156 views - 09/04/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

On Monitoring elasticsearch

elasticsearch is an open source distributed RESTful search engine built on top of Apache Lucene. Like any service or component in your architecture,...

0 replies - 4198 views - 09/04/12 by Robin Bramley in Articles

Test Driven Node.js Development

What would a language and framework be with unit testing, BDD, and other testing methods, frameworks and systems? So once you get beyond casual Node.JS...

0 replies - 6349 views - 09/02/12 by Tim Spann in Articles

Getting Started with Drupal, Part 2: Optimizing Your Drupal App

This is the second post in the series Getting Started with Drupal, by guest writer Tobias Sjösten. Tobias is a web technician and open source aficionado who...

0 replies - 3152 views - 08/30/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

Getting Started with Drupal, Part 1

This is the first of two posts in the series Getting Started with Drupal, by guest writer Tobias Sjösten. Tobias is a web technician and open source...

0 replies - 3132 views - 08/29/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

Runtime Representation of Generics

This is an excerpt from Chapter 5 (Collections and Generics) of Pro .NET Performance, scheduled to appear in less than a month. I might be publishing a few...

0 replies - 3052 views - 08/27/12 by Sasha Goldshtein in Articles

Open-Source Social Analytics for Node.js Devs

Check out GitMoon - social analytics for Node.js open-source projects! Open source is fun. Sure, a lot of hard work is involved, but it's great to...

0 replies - 3019 views - 08/26/12 by Yaron Naveh in Articles

8 Node.js Links: HTML5 Games, Javascript Array, and More

Here are 8 links on an array of topics for the Node.js user.Command Line Node.JS A Very Cool Drawing Game in Node.JS with Source Upping the Heap Limit in the...

0 replies - 7455 views - 08/24/12 by Tim Spann in Articles

X-Ray Vision into Your Azure Apps

The content of this article was originally written by Nick Floyd over at the New Relic blog. At New Relic, we’ve always been interested in helping...

0 replies - 2658 views - 08/22/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

Best Practices to Make Life Easier for the Programmer

Writing code has never been easy.Well, let me re-phrase that: Writing readable code has never been easy.Many programmers work on their code alone. They define...

0 replies - 11437 views - 08/22/12 by Kristiono Setyadi in Articles

Performance "Tuning": Running in 1/100th the Time

For the 757 Python Meetup group, someone proposed looking at some Python code they had which was slow.  The code implemented a variation on the Elo chess...

0 replies - 3568 views - 08/21/12 by Steven Lott in Articles

Latency: Does it Really Matter?

The content of this article was originally written by Grigore Raileanu over at Speed Awareness Month. Nowadays complex applications and mission-critical...

0 replies - 3171 views - 08/20/12 by Eric Genesky in Articles