August 2019 Outage Report by Uptime.com
This past month was a hot one for outages. The Facebook family of apps continues to struggle with multiple outages, the London Stock …
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Synthetic Monitoring: Best Practices for Ecommerce
What makes synthetic monitoring a crucial tool to measure the customer experience? When I buy something online, it takes about one to three …
Website Performance Monitoring: 5 Things You Need to Know
Digital experience relies heavily on the performance of your website, its servers, and your applications. The user experience is most impacted by load …
How Fast is Your Website? Here’s How to Figure it Out
How fast is your website, and how does application performance affect the user experience even when small changes are applied? If careful attention …
Is Slack Down? What to Do When Productivity Suffers From an Outage
Slack went down and Twitter activity went up, but what did your team do with its downtime? Did you sit and ping your …
How to Identify Malicious Code and Stop Web Defacement
In April of 2018, security researcher Kevin Beaumont discovered an interesting case of web defacement on the NHS Insights website. He’d expected to …
4 Tips to Prevent Website Availability Issues
Website availability is a top priority for enterprise IT teams. Depending on the purpose of your website, even a couple of seconds of …
How to Combine HTTP & API Monitoring for Your Website
An API check is comprised of multiple HTTP/S checks configured for uptime monitoring. In API monitoring, tracking latency and availability provide first notice …
How Do You Know if You Have a Slow Website?
With a shift toward the Internet of Things, where always-on connectivity is paramount, digital experience monitoring (DEM) is a transformational way of looking …
Cloudflare Outage Wreaks Havoc on Major Sites Around the World [Updated]
Cloudflare, a company that provides CDN services to major websites around the world, recently experienced an outage that took down many of their …