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How Locus Decreased Customer-Reported Issues by 95% With Synthetic Monitoring from Checkly

Learn how Locus uses advanced synthetic monitoring from Checkly to ensure the reliability of its Dispatch Management Platform Locus.sh is a leading-edge technology company solving one of the most challenging global supply chain problems: last-mile logistics. Locus' order-to-delivery dispatch management platform helps enterprises transform their last-mile logistics operations into growth centers.

Real User Monitoring (RUM) vs Synthetic Monitoring: What Are the Differences?

Three seconds is a very important number for website owners. They know that 50% of visitors will leave their website if it doesn’t load in that time. Website developers spend a lot of time optimizing and refactoring code so that it runs more quickly and provides a better user experience. User experience is something that monitoring only uptime won’t tell you. A website might be up, but if it takes 10 seconds to load, customers will bounce.

Top 9 Synthetic Monitoring Tools in 2023

In both the corporate and personal areas, a significant portion of daily life is spent glued to screens in an era where digital transformation is widespread. We engage with many digital services, apps, and websites daily. During these digital encounters, we occasionally encounter websites with slow-loading pages or 404/server error messages.

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What CIOs Need to Know About Digital Experience Monitoring

Many enterprises are taking a customer-centric approach to meet customer demands more efficiently and upscale their businesses. However, several siloed communication and workflows within these organisations often make it challenging to achieve the desired experiences for customers. Additionally, the initiatives adopted by the enterprises usually don't provide an extensive understanding of the end users' experiences. The market's answer to this problem is monitoring software. Enter digital experience monitoring.

Using Playwright and Checkly to create an ecommerce synthetic monitoring check (no audio)

This short video shows the creation of a synthetic monitoring check using Playwright and Checkly. Here's an outline of the steps in the video: Note: If you’d like to follow along with the steps here, make sure that you have Playwright installed first.

Using Kentik Synthetics for Your Cloud Monitoring Needs

The final post of a three-part guide to assuring performance and availability of critical cloud services across public and hybrid clouds and the internet Kentik Synthetics adds integrated, autonomous, pervasive performance test telemetry to our market-leading network traffic analytics and observability platform, the Kentik Network Observability Platform. For modern clouds, proactive synthetic monitoring can no longer be delivered as a standalone tool.

Diagnose Any Microsoft Teams Problem in 3 Clicks or Less!

In this video, we demonstrate how to diagnose Microsoft Teams problems with hop-by-hop analysis and insights in real time - All in three clicks or less. Whether your users work from home, the office, or anywhere in between, a superb call-quality experience is a must. How can IT operations staff ensure that? Using a combination of synthetics and real user monitoring (RUM), support teams can now get comprehensive visibility into Teams performance and use those insights for optimization.

What can Elastic Synthetics tell us about Kibana Dashboards?

I like to leverage our technologies to ensure our products have a pleasant user experience. Elastic Synthetics enables you to configure it in an out-of-the-box experience directly through your Elastic Cloud deployment without the need to install anything! It also works across the globe with multiple locations you can choose from. Ever wondered how fast your web service is when accessed from Japan, Germany, or the eastern U.S.? Now you can do this by simply clicking on a checkbox.

Getting ahead of application performance issues

When application performance is not managed proactively, it impacts the customer experience, costs business downtime, and takes time to fix the issue. And when an application is down, transactions can't happen, and staff lose productivity. This equates to a loss in revenue. Even worse, some organisations are oblivious to slowly performing applications until much later when trying to understand the underlying issue. By then, it's often too late, and they've already lost customers or money.