Monitoring how users interact with your website and baselining critical workflows through synthetic transaction monitoring is not an alien concept. It’s a technique that was developed a long time ago and continues to be a popular choice for application and ITOps/monitoring teams to validate changes and proactively monitor application performance.
In a previous blog, we mapped the steps to success in government digital transformation, detailing ways agencies can modernize online service delivery through distributed network infrastructure and software-defined technology. Many agencies are leveraging technology inside and outside of their firewalls and across a variety of systems and networks. The result…
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On Tuesday, October 8, 2019, utility company PG&E announced that it will shut off power to some 800,000 customers in Northern and Central California in an effort to prevent wildfires in certain parts of the state. It directed California residents to visit its website to see how the planned power…
At ThousandEyes, we talk about the importance of adopting a readiness lifecycle when dealing with cloud and Internet adoption. This is especially true of SD-WAN deployments, because the goal of SD-WAN is to achieve better cloud application performance and cost savings, by heavily augmenting or replacing the use of MPLS…
Modern consumers have significantly different expectations for their financial institutions than they did five years ago. As customer experience has shifted away from personal interactions at brick-and-mortar locations to digital interactions distributed across web services and mobile applications, consumer loyalty and their continued patronage has become increasingly ephemeral. As such,…
Digital transformation is a journey, not a destination. Technology is moving at a rapid pace, while public sector organizations race to catch up and “modernize” their digital experiences and network infrastructure. Each agency’s path to transformation might be different: an incremental approach, a major enterprise-wide cloud migration or piecemeal system…