Powerful transaction monitoring now complements the availability and real user monitoring (RUM) capabilities in SolarWinds Observability SaaS (formerly known as SolarWinds Observability) to provide richer Digital Experience Monitoring. With synthetic transaction and website availability monitoring, you can automate the testing of complicated website flows to identify broken links, latency, and availability issues before your users […] The post SolarWinds Observability SaaS now offers synthe...| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Tracking your website’s exit and bounce rates will give you insight into how your audience engages with your website and the user experience they receive. This information will enable you to make data-driven decisions on performance-related improvements, ensuring your website functions at its optimal capacity. In this article, we explain exactly what exit rates and […] The post Exit Rate vs Bounce Rate – Which One You Should Improve and Why appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
These days, systems and applications evolve at a rapid pace. This makes analyzing the internal performance of applications complex. Observability emerges as a path to efficient and effective operational insights. Imagine a team of doctors monitoring a patient’s vitals—heart rate, temperature, blood pressure. These readings, combined with observation of symptoms, paint a picture of the […] The post Introduction to Observability appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Last updated: February 29, 2024 Average size of a webpage matters because it correlates with how fast users get to your content. People today have grown to expect good performance from the web. If your website takes more than 2.5 seconds to load, your users will probably never return to you again. Further, the more […] The post Webpages Are Getting Larger Every Year, and Here’s Why it Matters appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Last updated: February 28, 2024 Websites have become larger and more complex over the past few years, and users expect them to load instantaneously, even on mobile devices. The smallest performance drops can have big effects; just a 100ms decrease in page load time can drop conversions by 7%. With competitors just a click away, organizations […] The post A Beginner’s Guide to Using CDNs appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Sometimes when you try to visit a web page, you’re met with an HTTP error message. It’s a message from the web server that something went wrong. In some cases it could be a mistake you made, but often it’s the site’s fault. Now, you might wonder, which are the most common HTTP errors that people encounter when they surf the Web? That is the question we’ll answer in this article. The post The Five Most Common HTTP Errors According to Google appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Last updated: February 28, 2024 Page load time and response time are key metrics to monitor, and they can give you an in-depth understanding of how your website is performing. However, the difference between page load time and response time isn’t immediately obvious, and neither are the benefits of tracking them independently. In this article, […] The post Page Load Time vs. Response Time – What Is the Difference? appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
Last updated: February 26, 2024 The size of the web is slowly growing. Over the past decade, the average webpage weight grew by 356%, from about 484 KB to 2.205 MB. Considering 800 KB was the average size of a website in 2012, that’s an enormous difference. While it’s true that the global average internet […] The post Can gzip Compression Really Improve Web Performance? appeared first on pingdom.com.| Blog Posts Archive - Pingdom
When I’m online shopping, reading an article, or watching a video and the website becomes unresponsive, it takes me about eight seconds before I refocus elsewhere. From the point of view of the industry, if customers lose interest when their server goes out, the cost of losing out on so much business can substantially impact […]| pingdom.com
It’s 2018 and as we hurtle headfirst into the new year, the Internet isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Or actually, is it? We rolled up our sleeves and in the vast amount of data we collect we discovered that last year alone, the average size of a website increased by over 900kB from 2016 […]| pingdom.com
