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How to Monitor Website Uptime in 2025

Building trust with your users is a cornerstone of business success, and a reliable, high-performing website is a big part of that trust. When your site is accessible whenever users need it, you’re sending a message of reliability and professionalism. With a website uptime monitoring tool, you can ensure your site remains dependable and user-friendly which builds the confidence your users need.

Optimizing CDN Performance with Synthetic Monitoring: Warming Up and Maintaining Cache

Synthetic monitoring involves simulating real-world user interactions with your website or application to test performance, availability, and functionality. Dotcom-Monitor’s synthetic monitoring solution takes this concept further by enabling businesses to prepopulate and maintain their CDN caches effectively.

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 and strategies.

The 10 Most Common HTTP Status Codes

Ever stumbled upon a “404 Not Found” message or seen the dreaded “500 Internal Server Error” and wondered what’s going on? These are HTTP status codes, and they’re like secret signals that servers use to communicate with browsers and let us know what’s happening when we visit a website. Some codes tell us everything’s fine while others can point to issues that need fixing.

WebSocket Application Monitoring: An In-Depth Guide

Real-time applications are everywhere and WebSocket monitoring is the key to running them smoothly. Whether you’re overseeing live chat platforms, online games, or collaborative tools, you want to make sure your WebSocket communications are flawless This guide breaks down the best practices and tools for monitoring WebSocket applications so you can optimize performance and reliability effortlessly.

What is API Monitoring? Importance, Tools & Strategies

API Monitoring is the process of continuously observing and testing APIs to ensure they perform as expected, maintain uptime, and deliver the desired functionality. This includes tracking metrics such as API availability, uptime, latency, and response times. Whether you’re dealing with a REST API, a web API, or a microservices architecture, it’s important to understand that monitoring is essential for detecting issues before they impact end-users.

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, it also puts immense pressure on your website.

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

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 a tarnished reputation. Website monitoring tools are essential for proactively identifying issues, ensuring optimal performance, and providing a seamless experience for your users.

How to Handle and Troubleshooting SIP 400 Bad Request Error

If you’re running into the dreaded SIP 400 – Bad Request Error, it might feel like you’re hitting a brick wall. But fear not! This type of error usually indicates that something is off with your SIP request, and it can be fixed pretty easily if you know where to look. Sometimes it’s due to typos, missing information, or formatting issues that cause a SIP server to not understand your request.