You can think about a website the same way you think about your car. Every time something breaks, a professional—an engineer or a mechanic—usually charges a high amount for the fix (isn’t it annoying when you can’t tell if it’s a big or small fix?). Alternatively, you can learn some basics, get a few inexpensive […] The post Understanding Root Cause: Domain Name Systems (DNS) and Traceroute appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
An API, application programming interface, is a collection of tools, protocols, and subroutines that can be used when building software programs or applications. APIs makes software development easier by providing reusable components and a set of clearly defined communication protocols. Recently APIs have come to mean web services, but there are also APIs for software […] The post Web API Monitoring Explained: A Helpful Introductory Guide appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom