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Meri Kahani with Bhawana SomaayaMeri Kahani ft. Mukesh Chhabra, Casting DirectorMukesh Chhabra is the driving force behind streamlining the casting process in the Hindi Film Industry. After training for 2 years to understand the craft of acting from Shri Ram Centre, he completed 9 years of acting and teaching stint with the ‘Theatre in Education’ Company (TIE) affiliated with the National School of Drama in India.Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company, founded in 2008, has grown to become the leading casting company in India. With an eye for talent, Mukesh Chhabra has discovered faces like Rajkummar Rao, Sushant Singh Rajput, Mrunal Thakur, Pratik Gandhi, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh. MCCC believes in n...
2022-08-1820 min
What The Perf!S3. Ep. 01. CachingIn this episode, I and Karan try to explain caching in simple terms.
We explore some caching algorithms and some of the performance metrics to measure for caching.
Listen and Enjoy!
2022-06-2610 min
What The Perf!S2. Ep. 03. Conversation with NaveenKumar Namachivayam, QAInsightsIn this episode, I converse with NaveenKumar Namachivayam. Naveen talks about his inspiration to start his blog, the youtube videos and what it takes to keep doing it.
He also talks about things that he wants to see change for better in Performance Projects.
He blogs at : QAInsights.com and his YouTube channel is : https://qain.si/youtube
You can reach him on linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveenkumarn/
News:
1. Change in CLS measurement method
2. Opposition to SpacesX's Starlink broadband service in India
3. T...
2021-04-2538 minWhat The Perf!S2. Ep. 02. Interview with Mohan ManoharanIn the 2nd Episode of Season 2, I and Mohan Manoharan have a freewheeling chat about what devops transformation means, how performance engineers can adapt to it. Mohan also talks about the the three ways and ideals discussed in the books The Phoenix Project and The Unicorn Project.
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2021-02-251h 01What The Perf!S2. Ep. 01. Essential Skills For Performance EngineersIn this episode we explore what are some essential skills that performance engineers need to acquire to be able to add value to their work.
News:
Wikipedia completes 20 years
Project Loon shutdown
Will Google pull out of Australia?
Pointers to essential skills:
Acquire Foundational Skills
Understand Application Architecture
Hone Your Debugging Skills
Automate Repetitive Work
Google Every Tech Word / Jargon You Hear
Know Thy Tool
Know Antipatterns
Be A Continuous Learner
What The Crash!
Gensee County Website Crash
Wake County Website Crash
Hitman 3 Carry Over Website Crash
2021-01-2414 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 09. Explainer : Cardinality in DatabasesIn this Episode we explain what is Cardinality in databases.
Listen and enjoy!
Further Reading on Indexes and Cardinality:
Indexes
Cardinality
Don't forget to share feedback on twitter @whattheperf and share episode suggestions at whattheperf@gmail.com
Tech News:
Britain tracks Covid patients in Excel
India leads world in number of financial transactions per day
AWSome Day Online Conference
What The Crash!:
Florida Voter Registration website crash
Delhi University Admission Website crash
NEET Results website crash
2020-10-1813 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 08. Book Review: High Performance Browser NetworkingIn this Episode we talk about the book High Performance Browser Networking written by Ilya Grigorik and why every Performance Engineer should read it.
Listen and enjoy!
Don't forget to share feedback on twitter @whattheperf and share episode suggestions at whattheperf@gmail.com
Read High Performance Browser Networking here: hpbn.co
Tech News:
Open Source Load Test Tool k6 latest release
India Thinking of creating own app store
Neotys Performance Advisory Council
Chaos Conf
What The Crash!
Tesla Network Outage
Tokyo Stock Exchange Outage
Illinois Voter Registration...
2020-10-0422 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 07. Interview with Sajeesh Nair, Head of Performance Engineering, DruvaWe talk to Sajeesh Nair about Storage Performance, applying First Principles Thinking to solving performance issues and a lot more interesting stuff.
Listen and enjoy!
Don't forget to share feedback on twitter @whattheperf and share episode suggestions at whattheperf@gmail.com
Tech News:
New Relic Browser Agent Update
W3C Trace Context
Web Vitals by Google
Catchpoint acquires WebPageTest
DynatraceGo Conference
What The Crash!
PlayStation5 Pre-order crash
Calcutta University Website Crash
Google Drive Outage
KFintech Crash
2020-09-2044 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 06. Performance Testing Best PracticesIn this episode we explore some of the best practices you can follow to save time, avoid mistakes and add value to your performance testing project.
Your feedback is important to us. Please share suggestions and feedback on twitter at @whattheperf or Email us at whattheperf@gmail.com
Best Practices:
Monitor the health of your load generators
Monitor all possible infra components and their relations in your application architecture
Write down notes about your observations while your test is running
Always preserve raw results
Decide test duration based on caching in your application architecture
Randomize test data
Follow good naming...
2020-09-0626 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 05. How to do Performance Testing?In this episode we explore what are the steps involved in performance testing and their significance.
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Don't forget to share feedback on twitter @whattheperf
Broad Steps followed in Performance Testing:
Identify Test Environment
Identify KPI's and their acceptance values
Test Tool, Test Planning and Design
Setup Test Environment
Create Test Scripts and Implement Test Plan
Execute Tests and Generate Test Reports
Analyse, Tune & Retest
Tech News:
https://in.mashable.com/tech/16350/wear-os-to-soon-become-faster-and-more-intuitive
https://www.techspot.com/news/86416-chrome-android-label-sites-load-quickly.html
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/08/spacex-starlink-beta-tests-show-speeds-up-to-60mbps-latency-as-low-as-31ms/
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2020-08-2322 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 04. Interview with Ganesh Narasimhadevara, Director of DevSecOps @ ZestMoneyIn this Episode we talk to Ganesh Narasimhadevara, who is the Director of DevSecOps @ ZestMoney. We spoke about his journey in tech industry, shift to devops from performance, advice for new performance engineers and future roles for performance engineers.
Listen and enjoy!
Don't forget to share feedback on twitter @whattheperf
Tech News:
1. https://www.neotys.com/blog/neotys-announces-neoload-7-5/
2. https://www.technowize.com/spacex-launches-next-batch-of-starlink-internet-satellites-into-orbit-today/
3. https://www.engadget.com/intel-internal-documents-leak-063157088.html
4. https://www.state.gov/announcing-the-expansion-of-the-clean-network-to-safeguard-americas-assets/
What The Crash:
1. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53576008
2.https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/victorian-coronavirus-website-crashes-as-melbourne-workers-download-essential-covid-worker-permit-c-1217077
2020-08-0942 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 03. Why do we need Performance Testing?In this episode we discuss, the importance, impact and need of performance testing.
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2020-07-2617 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 02. What is Performance Testing?In this episode we explore the definition of performance testing, what it actually means, what are the main types and related industry news.
2020-07-1218 minWhat The Perf!Ep. 01. IntroductionIntroductory episode to know "What the Perf!"
We will publish episodes every two weeks.
2020-06-2801 min