Author: Matt Schmitz

Network Services Monitoring

Monitoring Distributed Systems

Monitoring distributed systems is essential to keep your system running smoothly, efficiently, and reliably. With the growing reliance on distributed systems in everything from web services to cloud computing and large-scale applications, having a robust monitoring setup is crucial. Let’s dive into what distributed systems are, their different types, key

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Web App Functionality

Challenges in Monitoring Applications That Use OAuth

OAuth (Open Authorization) has become a critical component in enabling secure and third-party access to APIs which makes it one of the most widely adopted authentication protocols for modern applications. From allowing users to sign into apps using their Google or Facebook accounts to enabling third-party service integrations, OAuth simplifies

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Page Load Speed

How to Optimize Websites for Ad Publishers

Optimizing a website for ad publishers is a must for anyone that is looking to maximize ad revenue and improve their user experience. A fast, well-optimized website ensures better engagement, higher ad visibility, and increased revenue potential. Additionally, search engines favor well-performing sites which leads to more organic traffic and

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saas
Web App Functionality

Challenges and Best Practices for Monitoring SaaS-based Businesses

SaaS offers convenience, scalability, and ease of access which makes it a powerful choice for businesses of all sizes. However, monitoring SaaS applications presents unique challenges that can impact performance, security, and user experience if not handled properly. To maintain client trust and meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs), SaaS providers

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website uptime monitoring
Website Uptime

How to Monitor Website Uptime in 2025

A professional website uptime monitoring tool like ours at Dotcom-Monitor gives your website a serious edge over your competitors because it provides alerts and root-cause analysis that will spark growth for both your website and business.

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Performance Tech Tips

The 10 Most Common HTTP Status Codes

Ever stumbled upon a “404 Not Found” message or seen the dreaded “500 Internal Server Error” and wondered what’s going on? These are HTTP status codes, and they’re like secret signals that servers use to communicate with browsers and let us know what’s happening when we visit a website. Some

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server monitoring tools
Web App Functionality

WebSocket Application Monitoring: An In-Depth Guide

Real-time applications are everywhere and WebSocket monitoring is the key to running them smoothly. Whether you’re overseeing live chat platforms, online games, or collaborative tools, you want to make sure your WebSocket communications are flawless This guide breaks down the best practices and tools for monitoring WebSocket applications so you

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Website Uptime

How to Monitor HTML Canvas for Load and Uptime

Are you responsible for ensuring your HTML Canvas is always available and performing optimally? If so, you need to know how to monitor HTML Canvas for load and uptime. This blog post will explain how you can do that effectively using various monitoring tools.

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Website Uptime

The Impact of Uptime on Your Website’s Success

By using a web monitoring tool, you can be sure your site will be available at all times, no matter where a user might be around the world. You will also know when the performance of your site begins to suffer or experiences downtime, and Dotcom-Monitor will be there to help you resolve these issues.

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Page Load Speed

Optimizing Web Performance: Understanding Waterfall Charts

When you’re working to improve your website’s performance, a waterfall chart is like a visual roadmap that shows you exactly where your site might need a boost. Whether you’re trying to speed up load times, improve the user experience, or fix any bottlenecks, understanding how to read and interpret a

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