Questions tagged [web-traffic]

Web traffic is the amount of data sent and received by visitors to a web site.

Web traffic is the amount of data sent and received by visitors to a web site. This is determined by the number of visitors and the number of pages they visit.

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How to display localhost traffic in Fiddler while debugging an ASP.NET application?

How do I display localhost traffic in Fiddler while debugging an ASP.NET application?
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What % of traffic is network overhead on top of HTTP/S requests

If we: 1) Count bytes/bits at the network adapter level (raw # of bits through the NIC) and, 2) Count bytes in all HTTP/S request/responses. Assuming only HTTP/S traffic is on the box, and assuming a statistically relevant amount of "typical" web…
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how to handle 2000+ requests/sec on tomcat?

I am developing an SMS application in Java. My clients send queries via SMS which will be forwarded to my server in the form of http requests through SMS Gateway. Now my app processes the requests and sends back responses to clients again through…
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How do I dynamically load Google Analytics JavaScript?

Without using any other JS frameworks (dojo, jquery, etc), how would I dynamically load Google Analytic's javascript to be used on a web page for web-tracking? The typical appropriate to dynamically loading JS is to do the following: var gaJs =…
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What are the advantages of using CSS Sprites in web applications?

I'm working on a website with reasonably heavy traffic and I'm looking into using a CSS sprite to reduce the number of image loads in its design. Are there any advantages to using a CSS sprite besides reducing the amount of transmitted data? How…
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Is it legitimate to use dropbox as file storage for my site?

I am approaching the limits of my hosting plan. I doubled it once from 2 to 4 GB and my site (a popular woodworking community in Hebrew) is getting close to using the disk space available for the images people are uploading. I was wondering if it…
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How to display the size of a HTTP request in Fiddler?

I'd like to display the size of each request in the session list of fiddler. What I tried so far, was to add a custom column in the CustomRules.js file: public static BindUIColumn("RequestSize") function CalcMethodCol(oS: Session) { if (null !=…
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Google Analytics cookies vs subdomain for static content

I have a website on www.example.com and use Google Analytics. I've also set up static.example.com which serves all static content. The problem is that the default behavior of GA is to issue cookies on ".example.com" but I don't want the static…
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How to capture query string parameters from network tab programmatically

I am trying to capture query string parameters for analytics purpose using javascript. I did some searching and found that BMP can be used to do it but i am unable to find ample examples to implement. Could anyone point me in the right…
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Are databases always the solution in web data storage?

I haven't got any experience with databases, but intends to learn it and use it on a web project I'm planning. Though, I've got advice from a pal of mine that the use of databases should be quite more extensive than I planned. He believes in keeping…
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DNS response answer & authoritative section

I have been looking at DNS response packets in Wireshark, and am not able to understand hex coding for the answer and authoritative sections. Considering DNS query for: mail.abcd.com The answer section contains name field, and the hex coding for…
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Determining an 'active' user count of an ASP.NET site

On an ASP.NET site, what are some techniques that could be used to track how many users are logged in to the site at any given point in time? So for example, I could produce a report showing something like this: 10:00am 11:00am 12:00pm …
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Changing AWS ALB Listener's default rule via AWS CLI

As mentioned in the title, I'd like to change the default rule of a listener for an ALB using AWS CLI. In particular, I want to change which Target Group is used. The desired result should be switching the target ARN inside the action field. This is…
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Is Google Application Engine a good platform for a high-traffic chat website?

I'm looking to create a high-traffic chat website, possibly with video streaming with some image manipulation happening on the server. Scanning over the Channel API (http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/channel/overview.html) has made me…
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How to duplicate traffic from an Azure web application for testing purposes

We have several web applications and apis deployed as azure web applications and we would like to automate database changes testing. We are thinking on replicate incoming http traffic towards another instance of the azure service so we will make…
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