Third-Party Content Monitoring
Most websites that exist today rely on third-party elements in one form or another. For example, there are many services to gather analytics about site traffic such as Google analytics,
Secure360 Conference 2015
What We Learned at the Secure360 Conference We attended the Secure360 Conference at the River City Center in St. Paul this year and learned a few things about the various
IRCE 2015 Promo Code | Special Internet Retailer Coupon
Dotcom-Monitor at IRCE 2015 Chicago Dotcom-Monitor is proud to be exhibiting at IRCE yet again this year. At past shows our booth has been a hit, as we’ve given away
New Monitoring Location: Seattle, Washington
New Monitoring Location in the United States: Seattle, Washington We continue to expand our monitoring network to better suite your needs. Add Seattle to your existing monitored devices by editing locations for multiple agents
Blackberry Enterprise Server Monitoring for Exchange Email
I have fielded several interesting questions recently about how our monitoring systems work, some of them asking if we can monitor very specific technologies. The short answer is generally, yes-
A Complete Monitoring Solution for Small and Medium Business
Over time, the number of tools used to manage a businesses IT infrastructure can grow into an unwieldy set of utilities, programs and services with an unmanageable list of quality
Top 10 Website Outages of 2014
Here we present in (mostly) chronological order, the 10 biggest website outages of 2014. (If you think we forgot any, let us know!)
New Mobile Browser Monitoring Devices including Android
Dotcom-Monitor has added a number of additional mobile devices to our mobile browser monitoring platform. The updated list of devices includes:
EveryStep Scripting Tool: Advanced Features
The EveryStep Scripting Tool by Dotcom-Monitor is a powerful macro that records scripts to perform automated monitoring of your websites’ performance. There are many advanced features in the EveryStep Scripting Tool to help customize the script to trigger notifications based upon specific needs, such as recording the time between actions. The Script Watcher is an advanced feature available when editing a script that you have already recorded.
What is the cost of Downtime?
In a recent report by IDC titled, “DevOps and the Cost of Downtime: Fortune 1000 Best Practice Metrics Quantified,” the cost of downtime was explored across Fortune 1000 organizations. The numbers they arrived at may surprise you. The average cost of application downtime among fortune 1000 companies was estimated at somewhere between 500,000 and 1 million dollars per hour! The total cost of downtime per year was estimated to be between 1.25 billion and 2.5 billion dollars per year.
SNMP Monitoring is Now Part of the Dotcom-Monitor Platform
Now you can monitor any SNMP capable devices on your network using the Dotcom-Monitor MetricsView product. Simply download and install the MetricsView Agent onto a machine in your network and
Using Visual Traceroutes to Troubleshoot Issues
The Visual Traceroute Tool maps each hop along a traceroute, and graphically calls out dropped packets and unresponsive nodes. It also allows you to drill down into errors and visualize traceroutes from different
