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By Dotcom-Monitor
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, eCommerce websites brace themselves for the year’s highest traffic. These retail-heavy events are prime opportunities for businesses to maximize their sales, but they also bring intense pressure on websites to perform at their peak. When it comes to online shopping, even a few seconds of delay or downtime can lead to frustrated customers, abandoned carts, and lost revenue.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
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 rely heavily on WordPress for their sites.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
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). Without DNS, the internet as we know it simply wouldn’t work.. Given its vital role, any issue with DNS can lead to serious problems for a business. Things like website downtime, sluggish performance, or even security breaches are just a few of the risks that arise when DNS servers fail.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Your website is often the first point of contact between your business and potential customers. Ensuring that your website is always up and running, loading quickly, and providing a seamless user experience is crucial for success.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
PageSpeed Insights is a Google web tool that analyzes web page performance and optimization. It provides valuable insights and recommendations to help website developers improve their websites’ speed and user experience. With this tool, we can better understand how a website performs on different devices and networks. In this post, we’re going to look at how to use it correctly, as well as giving you some technical tips along the way. Alright, let’s jump in!
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Infrastructure monitoring tools ensure systems’ optimal performance and availability, enabling the identification and resolution of potential issues before they become complex. This article delves into the different infrastructure monitoring tools available and their impact on business continuity and operational efficiency.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
A server monitoring tool is software that monitors the operation and general health of servers and other components of IT infrastructure. These tools continuously track and gather information on a variety of parameters, such as CPU utilization, memory usage, disc space consumption, network traffic, and application performance. So, you get real-time insights into a server’s functionality and health, and IT specialists can identify and address issues before they affect end users.
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By Glenn Lee
Real User Monitoring (RAM) and Synthetic Monitoring are two different approaches to website and application monitoring. They both serve the same purpose of ensuring optimal performance of a website or application, but they differ in how they collect data and the types of insights they provide. Understanding the difference between the two can help you determine which approach is best suited for your specific needs.
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By Tech Support
By implementing a server monitoring tool, you can keep better track of your entire IT infrastructure, and make sure your servers aren’t experiencing downtime. If downtime does occur, server monitoring tools like ours at Dotcom-Monitor will act to alert you to issues so you can your team can take prompt action and minimize impact for your users, in addition to identifying the root cause of the problem to avoid further unplanned downtime.
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By Tech Support
Synthetic monitoring is a means to monitor applications, pages, APIs, etc., from the user’s perspective so you can best understand how they perform for actual users. IT professionals use synthetic monitoring to run simple uptime checks and to monitor complex, mission-critical business transactions. Synthetic monitoring tools also allow you to test and monitor third-party applications, which can impact how your users experience your websites and web applications.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Website downtime leads to lost revenue, decrease in website traffic, and a negative impact on your brand reputation. Learn about the most common causes of website downtime and how to prevent them with Dotcom-Monitor.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Slow website performance is frustrating for both users and website owners. It not only leads to poor user experience but can also impact your SEO rankings. In this video we explore top tips to better diagnose and optimize your website for speed and performance.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Learn how to monitor your website uptime proactively, setting downtime alerts to get notified immediately of any accessibility or performance issues. In this guide, we will show you how to setup downtime alerts using Dotcom-Monitor's website monitoring tool. Get real-time insights into your website's performance, and monitor multiple websites and web applications from different locations around the world.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Learn how to monitor your website to improve uptime and give your users the best possible experience, with our industry-leading tools at Dotcom-Monitor.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Learn how Dotcom-Monitor helps IT teams monitor performance, functionality, and uptime from real browsers to accurately understand how web pages, web applications, APIs, and services perform for users in real-time.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
How many concurrent users do you need to load test your website? Total Users (aka Total Sessions count) metric is commonly used in performance testing to answer this question. However, it is not as straightforward as it may appear. Learn the difference between Total Users and Concurrent Users from this short video.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
Learn how to configure phone number monitoring in a few simple steps from the PNM Quick Start Guide. Find the simplest and best way to check phone line connection, phone number availability, and toll free numbers 800 in this video.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
In this tutorial, we cover the more advanced settings and configurations within the EveryStep Web Recorder for creating complex scripts.
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By Dotcom-Monitor
This tutorial for the EveryStep Web Recorder will show you how to create basic monitoring scripts for web applications, server uptime tasks, and load testing.
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- Web Application Monitoring: UserView monitors multi step web transactions for performance, functionality and accessibility around the globe.
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