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Website Performance and SEO

Website Monitoring, Site Speed and SEO

The suspicion that site speed might be a ranking factor for Google was just a suspicion; that is, until April of last year. Google plainly stated site speed as a factor in SERP (Search Engine Results Page) ranking. What does this mean? Website performance monitoring needs to become part of your SEO process – if [...]

Website Monitoring Escalation Infographic

Website Monitoring Escalation – InfoGraphic

Website monitoring and escalation is a very complex process that involves multiple variables. Not surprisingly, some people found it challenging to understand…and even more challenging to explain to others. This Infographic explaining the process, including the various monitoring tools for each level of monitoring from “basic” to “complex”.

Internet Backbone

The Internet Backbone for Noobs – Infographic

Deep within the very heart of your body, lurks a force so intrusive and so powerful that it would terrify you if you came face to face with it.  Your backbone – which is, in fact, many bones that together hold your skeleton and the rest of your body together. The Internet also has a [...]

Cable Hell

Server Cable Hell: 15 of the Worst Wiring Jobs Ever!

It’s pretty sweet when you don’t have to worry about your servers. But while we are monitoring your servers remotely for everything from speed to temperature, some poor system admins or IT technicians are being dropped into a tangled nightmare. Here are 15 of the worst wiring jobs ever, or in other words, welcome to [...]