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30 July 2024
How to Test and Tune App Infrastructure to Prepare for the Unexpected
Performance testing is crucial in strategic infrastructure resource planning, ensuring that applications run uninterrupted through both gradual usage growth and sudden traffic spikes.
25 July 2024
How Load Balancing Algorithms Work, and How to Choose the Right One
An introduction to the most widely used algorithms and use cases where they excel.
15 May 2024
Latency and Throughput, Your Network’s Vital Signs
Analyzing these two metrics is the first step in making sure you’re using all the bandwidth that’s available to you.
02 February 2024
How to Design for Low Latency at Scale
The basics of keeping latency low, from application design through hardware and platform optimization.
16 June 2021
Optimizing Your Work with High-Core Count Machines
Server processors from Ampere, AMD, and Intel have increased dramatically in core counts in recent years, and the trend is continuing. What can you do with so many cores, and what are the pitfalls?
Recent authors
Jacob Smith
VP, Digital Services Strategy & Marketing
Zac Smith
Global Head, Edge Infrastructure Services
Adam Rothschild
Director, Network Engineering
David Laube
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Sam Machiz
Director, Equinix Metal Solutions
Steve Smyser
VP, Equinix Metal Finance & Commercial Solutions
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