With our new service platform and the convergence of dynaTrace PurePath Technology with the Gomez Performance Network, we are proud to offer an APMaaS solution that sets a higher bar for complete user experience management, with end-to-end monitoring technologies that include real-user, synthetic, third-party service monitoring, and business impact analysis. To showcase the capabilities we [...]
Two years ago, my team decided to extend our community portal to become “a real” APM Community where members (both commercial and free products) can go to find help and educational content on all topics regarding Application Performance Management (APM). The most critical pieces to that community were: free access to all relevant content (documentation, [...]
For the past decades, mainframe experts have been tasked with tuning their systems, applications, databases and individual DB2 SQL executions. Traditional Monitoring and Application Performance Management (APM) tools provide useful insight to support these tasks. APM for the Mainframe is therefore well established and saves more money by optimizing MIPS and MSUs than these performance [...]
Catalysts, a local IT consulting company, is regularly organizing the Catalysts Coding Contest, and we were happy to sponsor the most recent one that took place in Hagenberg, Austria on December 14, 2012. In this contest, participants get seven assignments to be completed in a programming language of their choice, and upload their solution to [...]
Does your application architecture include Message Queues to feed work items to backend batch processing such as “Update Product Inventory” or “Send out Notification Emails”? Message Queues work well in these use cases as they decouple your system components and allow your backend processing to asynchronously process requests. This decoupling allows the queue to grow [...]
Compuware is updating its support for dynaTrace Browser Diagnostics and extends its Deep Dive Browser Diagnostics to include Firefox 15 & 16. The update is available for The Compuware dynaTrace Development and Test Center Team Edition (aka Compuware dynaTrace AJAX Edition Premium) and The free Compuware dynaTrace AJAX Edition Where to Download the latest version / [...]
Does the following situation sound familiar? From one minute to the other, your production servers grind to a halt, terse emails are complemented by equally hectic phone calls, and the first order of business is to get back up and running. After the dust settles, you’re usually left with a pile of log files and [...]
On my recent visits to Velocity, WebPerfDay and Apps World in London, Real User Monitoring (RUM) was the hot topic. That triggered my thinking about the differences between vendors. They all promise the same for a varying range of prices – from free to couple thousand US Dollars. What I found out is that there [...]
APM (Application Performance Management) drama in three acts. Dramatis personæ: Bart – somewhat confused Operations Manager Mike – Network Administrator, and a good man in a good place Act 1 – The Pain is Shared The scene takes place in the corporate building. A small alcove in the corridor reveals a kitchen unit with [...]
“Mobile” and “Web” sound like a perfect match, but reality often shows that these two trends form opposite forces. Recently we had an interesting engagement with one of our customers where we found how easy and dangerous it can be to inadvertently spoil end-users’ experience with mobile web application by forgetting the practical limitations and [...]
