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CloudFront vs CloudFlare Speedtests
Conclusions CloudFront ★★★★☆ CloudFlare ★★★☆☆ AWS CloudFront blown CloudFlare out of the water when it comes to outbound direction (origin->CDN->client) throughput. It worth to mention CloudFront consistently utilized 100% of my available bandwidth which is very impressive. CloudFlare is more superior at inbound direction (client->CDN->origin) traffic, but it didn’t utilize full bandwidth (about 67% in…
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Reading Notes #1
Staff archetypes it’s also worth remembering that over your thirty or forty-year career, you’ll have long enough to spend some time sampling every archetype. What Silicon Valley “Gets” about Software Engineers that Traditional Companies Do Not In contrast, traditional companies often make it impossible for developers to interact with the rest of the business. This is…
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Measure Internet Connectivity in number of 9s
AWS S3 offers 99.999999999% (11 9s) of data durability and 99.99% availability. I wonder how the measurement for my home internet would be. In this post, I’ll explain how the measurement was performed in detail, the configurations I used, as well as the Grafana dashboard I created. TL;DR Here’s the “internet connectivity level” in the…