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synthetic monitoring tools
Performance Tech Tips

New Year, New Strategies: Website Monitoring Trends for 2025

As we start the new year and the world of websites and web applications continues to grow, it’s important to understand how you want to connect to your customers and achieve growth. To stay competitive in the world of websites, it’s important to embrace all the latest website monitoring trends

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Performance Tech Tips

What is API Monitoring? Importance, Tools & Strategies

What is API Monitoring? API is known as Application Programming Interface. It involves: A contract of service between two programs that specifies how they connect with one another. A collection of guidelines and procedures that enable software applications to interact. A collection of guidelines and conventions for creating and incorporating

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Performance Tech Tips

Christmas Holiday Website Monitoring to Ensure Peak Performance

Christmas Holiday Website Monitoring to Ensure Peak Performance The holiday season is a magical time of year—but for businesses, it’s also one of the busiest. As Christmas approaches, online traffic surges with shoppers hunting for gifts, deals, and last-minute purchases. While the increase in visitors could be great for sales,

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Performance Tech Tips

Top 10 Website Monitoring Tools for 2024 (Free & Paid)

Introduction We all know that a website’s performance can make or break your business. Whether you’re running an e-commerce store, SaaS platform, or content-rich website, ensuring that your site is always up, and running is non-negotiable. A single instance of downtime can result in lost revenue, decreased customer trust, and

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Performance Tech Tips

Top 10 Synthetic Monitoring Tools for 2024

When it comes to ensuring your website’s performance and uptime, synthetic monitoring tools have become indispensable. These tools help businesses proactively detect and resolve issues before they affect real users, offering peace of mind and optimal website performance. In this article, we’ll explore what synthetic monitoring is, the best tools

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Performance Tech Tips

WordPress vs. WP Engine: Protect Your Sites

Recently, a public dispute erupted between WordPress and WP Engine, one of the most popular managed WordPress hosting platforms. The disagreement centers around WP Engine’s use of the WordPress brand, licensing concerns, and differing views on managing the open-source platform. This fallout could impact WP Engine customers especially those who

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DNS monitoring guide
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Comprehensive Guide to Dotcom-Monitor’s DNS Monitoring Solution

Introduction: The Importance of DNS in Today’s Digital Ecosystem In today’s digital world, a business’s online success relies heavily on a strong infrastructure. At the heart of that infrastructure is DNS (Domain Name System). DNS acts like the internet’s phonebook which translates easy-to-remember domain names (like www.example.com) into machine-readable IP

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Network Services Monitoring

Top 13 Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Tools

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a unique blend of software engineering and systems engineering aimed at ensuring scalable and reliable systems. SREs strive to build high-quality, reliable software while keeping up with fast-paced development cycles. To achieve these goals, they utilize various tools that help monitor, automate, and optimize performance.

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SRE principles
Network Services Monitoring

SRE Principles: The 7 Fundamental Rules

In one of our previous articles, we discussed what an SRE is, what they do, and some of the common responsibilities that a typical SRE may have, like supporting operations, dealing with trouble tickets and incident response, and general system monitoring and observability. In this article, we will take a

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Web App Functionality

Challenges and Best Practices for Monitoring SaaS-based Businesses

SaaS offers convenience, scalability, and ease of access, making it a powerful choice for businesses of all sizes. However, monitoring SaaS-based applications comes with unique challenges that can impact performance, security, and the overall user experience if not handled properly. For SaaS providers, ensuring a smooth, reliable, and secure service is

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