5 documents tagged with “Server”
The server decides how fast the page even starts loading. A slow backend means a slow TTFB, which drags down LCP and overall speed. Frontend optimisations will not help until you have the server response time in order.
Under the server tag you will find articles on tuning the backend for speed: application-level caching, database optimisation, hosting choice, CDN deployment, and other techniques.
AVIF Images: Up to 40% Data Savings Compared to WebP
The AVIF format offers even better compression than WebP. Let’s explore when it makes sense to use it and how to implement a fallback for older browsers.
Speed Optimization: How Can the Backend Help?
The backend plays a crucial role in website speed optimization, as proper code and server-side optimization can eliminate delays often caused during request processing and content delivery.
Time To First Byte (TTFB)
TTFB reflects the speed of the server (or infrastructure), the server-side application, and also the network speed between the server and the user’s browser.
Web Compression with Gzip and Brotli: Are You Doing It Right?
At PageSpeed.ONE, we often delve into very specific issues. Yet, I’m still amazed at the depths we reach. It was the same with data compression, which we’ll explore in this article.
WebP Images: Saving Precious Kilobytes
Website loading speed often hinges on seconds. The WebP image format might be your secret weapon for saving kilobytes and edging closer to perfect performance.