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Almost 4 years ago
Answered a question: How does synthetic monitoring differ from real user monitoring?
Synthetics for production, are best used when there is little or no traffic to help confirm that your external access points are functioning. They also can be used to stress test components or systems - simulating traffic to test firewall capacity or message queue behavior…
Almost 6 years ago
Answered a question: What's the best way to trial APM solutions?
You need to experience 'living with' the software - so it needs to be a trial exercise in your environment, driven by your people and stakeholders. The most important element is to exercise an application via load testing, in order to see what a 'real' application is doing…
Over 6 years ago
Answered a question: I would like to compare Dynatrace and AppDynamics. On what basis should I decide?
For the enterprise, you have to look at what applications and technology you have, and what visibility you need. Many large enterprises have multiple vendors simply because each vendor has a niche application area that they are very good at - and as for other apps - your…
Over 6 years ago
Answered a question: How Much Should I Budget for an APM Solution?
You have a couple considerations before someone can give you a realistic budget
* What tools have been tried before? Why are they not being considered now? Who is going to approach procurement?
You need to make a business case for this next investment - no matter the…
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About 8 years ago
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Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
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Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
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Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
Over 6 years ago
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
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This is a retainer-based consultancy dedicated to establishing an APM Practice staffed by your employees and following best practices that are tailored to how your enterprise operates and communicates. We follow a maturity model, along with the concept of a Service Bureau, to organize and track the implementation of your service offerings around the APM lifecycle. We are platform, vendor and technology neutral, and share our tools, experiences and materials under open source principles, while maintaining strict confidentiality for our clients.
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