
What is Digital Experience Monitoring: An Overview
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) is a key practice that helps businesses ensure their users enjoy smooth interactions with their websites and applications. In this blog post, we’ll explore what DEM

Guidelines for Choosing a Monitoring Platform
How to Choose an Appropriate Monitoring Platform Choosing the right monitoring platform can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. With a range of options and countless features to

SIP Monitoring Services: Many Points of Potential Failure
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is the backbone of modern communication systems, enabling voice and video calls over the internet. While SIP Voice over IP (VoIP) technology has greatly improved connectivity

Network Throttling: Monitor the User Experience
Network Throttling When it comes to monitoring web application performance, not only is it necessary emulate user actions, but also network conditions of end-user devices. Network throttling allows you to

REST vs. SOAP: Which is Better for Web Services?
Ask two developers whether SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) or REST (Representational State Transfer) is better for accessing web services and you’ll likely get two different answers – and maybe

API Monitoring and OAuth 2.0 Authentication
What is OAuth Authentication? A Brief History. OAuth 2.0 Authentication, as explained by oauth.net, is a “delegation protocol that is used for conveying authorization decisions across a network of web-enabled

Cloud-based vs On-premises Monitoring: Similarities, Differences, and Best Practices
Reliability and user experience are no longer just “nice to have” features. Many companies provide similar services and competition is just a click away. Those with state-of-the-art offerings will be

Case Study: LuckyVitamin
LuckyVitamin ensures global uptime and performance for millions of customers with the Dotcom-Monitor platform. Introduction Founded in 2005, LuckyVitamin is an industry leading global e-commerce destination for health and wellness,

Case Study: Malcolm Group, Inc.
The Malcolm Group emulates the customer ordering process with powerful scripts to ensure a consistent experience. I’m the Marketing guy for our suite of e-commerce stores. We sell online

New Feature: EveryStep Web Recorder Console Logger
Dotcom-Monitor continues to add advanced features and functionality to its unparalleled monitoring and testing platforms. The most recent enhancement to announce is console logging, a boost to the EveryStep Web

Don’t Fail on Black Friday: Why Performance Testing and Monitoring are More Critical Than Ever
Black Friday to Cyber Monday. That time of the year when we fight the crowds and traffic to squeeze a month’s worth of shopping into just a few fleeting days.

Why Your Performance Testing Strategy Needs to Shift Left
You’ve likely uttered the phrases “test early and often” and “shift left,” but do you always remind yourself of the importance of that phrase from the end user’s perspective? Or