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EP145: Infrastructure as Code Landscape

ByteByteGo

DNS lookup begins (think of it as looking up a phone number). The request goes through different DNS servers (root, TLD, and authoritative). The browser executes the JavaScript and renders the page through various steps (tokenizer, parser, render tree, layout, and painting). The browser checks its cache first.

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How to measure the performance of a website

Kentik

This includes all HTML, style sheets, cookies, any javascript that has to execute, etc. Domain lookup time : When a connection is made to a domain, the local operating system must first reach out to the DNS to resolve that hostname to an IP address. Where is the DNS? The HTML, the CSS, etc. all have to be downloaded.

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The malware threat landscape: NodeStealer, DuckTail, and more

Engineering at Meta

NodeStealer is custom-written in JavaScript and bundles the Node.js Diving a bit more into the file structure, we found that this malware is written in Javascript, executed using Node.js, and is compiled into a Windows executable with a tool from the Node Package Manager (NPM) called pkg. environment. For context, Node.js

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Sponsored Post: Fauna, Sisu, Educative, PA File Sight, Etleap, PerfOps, Triplebyte, Stream

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Sponsored Post: Fauna, Sisu, Educative, PA File Sight, Etleap, PerfOps, Triplebyte, Stream

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 28th, 2018

High Scalability

JavaScript benchmark. . $2 billion : Pokémon GO revenue since launch; 10 : say happy birthday to StackOverflow; $148 million : Uber data breach fine; 75% : streaming music industry revenue in the US; 5.2 billion increase in pure-play foundry market; Quotable Quotes: WhatsApp cofounder : I am a sellout. How does Apple do it?!

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Stateful JavaScript Apps. Effortlessly add state to your Javascript apps with FaunaDB. PerfOps is a data platform that digests real-time performance data for CDN and DNS providers as measured by real users worldwide. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here. Need excellent people? Advertise your job here!