Why Website Uptime Monitoring Is Crucial For Preventing Downtime

Posted on September 13th, 2022 by Emily Rollwitz in Monitoring, Tools, Explainer

Website uptime monitoring

Website uptime monitoring is crucial for any business that depends on its website. But for companies whose whole service is online, it is essential. If your site isn't reliably serving users when they need it, your competitors are just a Google search away. So you can't just check your site is running now and then - you need a tool to check it as frequently as possible.

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Best Remote System Monitoring Solutions in 2022

Posted on August 31st, 2022 by Simon Rodgers in Monitoring, Tools, Guides

Remote monitoring solutions

Companies must effectively monitor their assets and networks in today's competitive setting, get the most significant result, and react swiftly to problems. However, such a situation is unusual for companies that continue to run in a traditional, isolated setting. These companies frequently don't have precise asset performance tracking procedures.

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How to Perform Geolocation Testing to Ensure Your Website Works Globally

Posted on August 25th, 2022 by Grace Lau in Monitoring, Guides

Geolocation testing

So, you have launched a website intending to reach a worldwide audience? If you're running a business, this could be the first step to growing your brand. But is your website ready to go global? After all, just because your website works for a user in the United States doesn't mean it will be accessible to a user in Japan.

For one, not everyone speaks the same language. Does your website offer translation for users visiting from different global locations? Not only that, but does your website meet the preferences of various users? People will respond differently to design choices based on their culture.

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Website Testing: 6 Tips to Help You Get it Right

Posted on May 19th, 2022 by Daryl Bush in Monitoring, Lists, Guides

Website testing tips

A website's optimization for search engines and SERP ranking is one thing, but its quality assurance is another thing entirely. What's the use of ranking first on search engines but having a website that doesn't function?

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Monitoring vs. Observability: What's The Role of Each For DevOps?

Posted on April 20th, 2022 by Jenna Bunnell in Monitoring

Monitoring vs. Observability

DevOps: Development and Operations joined together in perfect harmony, one feeding the other and vice-versa. That's the dream.

But it's easy for the link between the two to be broken. 'Dev' stops talking to 'Ops,' or Ops falls out with Dev, often because of a lack of understanding of each other's goals.

That's where Monitoring and Observability come in. They're like the mediators whose job is to make sure the two main players in DevOps keep that metaphorical dialogue open. Your development stems from what is found in your operations, and your operations can function better as a result of your development.

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