Latency

How Jeff Dean’s “Latency Numbers Everybody Should Know” decreased from 1990–2020 / github

see also

  • “How NOT to Measure Latency” by Gil Tene / Measuring Latency (2015)
    • talk only about the good
    • time windows measure problem / missing percentile
    • coordinated omission problem - long operations only get measured once
      • delays outside of timing window do not get measured at all
      • gatling is only one that to not exibit coordinated omission problem - jmeter all other are wrong
    • service time vs response time - waiter action time vs queue of people to serve - what is sustainable speed / load?

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Written on March 5, 2022, Last update on March 5, 2022
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