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.
Ok, that’s a lie. I talk about cloud the whole time, it’s pretty much my job, but bear with me, there’s a point I want to make. Cloud is everywhere, by next year Gartner predicts that more compute power will be out there on IaaS and PaaS platforms than in…
If you haven’t considered how risky it is to rely on the Internet to carry your mission-critical customer and employee digital experiences, then the month of June 2019 alone can serve as a great learning opportunity, with three distinct and far-reaching examples of just how fragile the Internet is. On…
If you’ve spent most of your time dealing with enterprise or carrier networks, one of the things that is surprising is the sheer unpredictability of the Internet. Yesterday from 10:50am to 11:30am BST and from 1:10pm to 2:13pm BST, ThousandEyes detected service disruption to WhatsApp for a limited set of…
Moving critical applications and services to the cloud brings unprecedented power to IT teams who no longer have to worry about building and maintaining infrastructure. At the same time, cloud computing introduces a solid dose of unpredictability due to the sheer complexity of the Internet and cloud connectivity. We get…
At ThousandEyes we are building the Endpoint Agent to measure end-user digital experience when accessing networked services from inside or outside the corporate network. The Endpoint Agent is a cross-platform system service, running on macOS and Windows, that conducts network tests and collects performance data from web browser sessions in…