Oct 29 2009

CASE STUDY: How Website Monitoring Saved an Online Auto Parts Retailer (part 2)

Dotcom-Monitor website monitoring network specializes in ensuring performance and uptime in the process of online transactions, including shopping carts, sign-in, and form submission. By simulating the end-user actions, Dotcom-Monitor.com verifies each step in a transaction, not just to the right content, but also for the requested performance. If any test parameters fall outside a certain range, the responsible personnel immediately notified.

One of Dotcom-Monitor customer recently, most online auto parts retailer, approached Dotcom-Monitor with concern about the performance issues Web site. Even after aggressive marketing campaigns, this retailer of brand name parts are still seeing a decrease in their online business. Customers constantly complaining about the site off the site and slow response times. Despite repeated complaints by the IT department for an ASP provider and hosting company guarantees that the problem had been resolved, customers remained dissatisfied.

Realizing the potential disaster for their online business, IT departments looking for third party external monitoring service providers to monitor e-commerce site 24 / 7 and identify the issues and dependencies that cause the web site out.

Oct 26 2009

CASE STUDY: How Website Monitoring Saved an Online Auto Parts Retailer

PROBLEM: Customers complain about the site off the site and slow response times. Hosting company claims that the problem had been resolved. Customers remaining dissatisfied.

METHODOLOGY: External website monitoring on a page-by-page basis at one-minute intervals pointing problem.

SOLUTION: Realigning shared hosting, improved database indexing, DNS server to upgrade, change the web host’s BGP configuration and regular monitoring of Web sites.

THE STORY:
Once seen as an alternative marketing channel, online shopping has carved his own niche in the market. Online shopping sector has grown rapidly, exceeding other sectors and opening new business prospects. The factors that contribute to sustainable growth of online shopping product range covers a wider, convenience, lower prices, and availability of clear product information. Recently, a large investment in e-commerce by companies large and small have more energy sector and strengthen the roots.

This growth does not come easy. Although most shopping sites feel that they have freed themselves from the pain kept growing, a few remain. Recently Andersen Consulting Services survey reveals that more than 25 percent of the online shopping experience failed during the holiday season because of off site. Another survey by the NDP Group revealed that up to 23 percent of online shoppers while still having the website out, late delivery, and customer service issues.

Oct 23 2009

Can Web Service Companies Do Without 24×7 Dotcom-Monitor support? (part 5)

Dotcom-Monitor a separate exercise to measure the SOAP serialization and de-serialization overhead. Test driver sent a number of detailed records to server customers. Capturing monitor the time required by the server to perform serialization and de-serialization of SOAP transactions / messages. Overall performance degradation of each Web service beyond the limits set recorded and reported. Appropriate log maintained a check for later analysis.

Conclusion
Just as business is vital to the economy, an important Web services for e-business. Web services must be consistent with absolute integrity and deliver sustainable, non-stop performance in the B2B or B2C e-business sites. Because the site is concatenated together with hundreds of e-business Web sites that provide important functions for every business they serve, there is no margin for error or failure.

Site Web services must plan for zero tolerance. While it’s easy to plan and carry out excessive hardware and network infrastructure, exposure lies in creating a functional, seamless delivery of the desired completion time, every time. It is only possible if the constant monitoring to correct functional output (s) and sustained performance response time, and any deviation is highlighted in real time to take remedial action. A 24×7 website monitoring solutions from Dotcom-Monitor.com is the real answer.

Oct 20 2009

Can Web Service Companies Do Without 24×7 Dotcom-Monitor support? (part 4)

2. Performance Monitoring: Most companies use the Web service SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) for architect services transaction ‘receipt, de-serialization, processing, serialization, and delivery. SOAP is a lightweight, stateless, XML communication protocol that lets applications exchange of structured messages / transactions on the Internet. Most current implementations use HTTP SOAP binding for SOAP wide availability and ability to get through the firewall.

One of Dotcom-Monitor feature is to determine the level of performance available from the SOAP implementation using appropriate tests of transactions / messages. First, Dotcom-Monitor check for latency, the round trip time it takes to send and receive a transaction / message from the server to monitor the service and back. High-resolution timer is used to measure the time required for each round trip. Dotcom-Monitor repeat this check at specified intervals. For throughput, Dotcom-Monitor checks to find the available peak throughput of each SOAP implementations using the same number of driver threads, record the number of round trips completed per second, and compared with norms provided.

Oct 17 2009

Can Web Service Companies Do Without 24×7 Dotcom-Monitor support? (part 3)

Dotcom-Monitor.com has a solution.
Dotcom-Monitor.com can provide customized monitoring through the highly respected and recognized Monitoring Service Dotcom. This automated, non-stop (24×7) serves a special website monitoring service performance and functional requirements, and reporting deviations automatically alert management of the site, in real time, via built-in Dotcom-Monitor reporting system. This encourages site management for immediate corrective action.

How to Dotcom-Monitor works
Dotcom-Monitor has remote agents strategically positioned around the world, each acting as an Internet browser. After a customer creates an account, he supplies the Web service URL of the site, along with the functions to be monitored with the input, the algorithm, the expected results, and performance norms. Then, the process will begin. Dotcom-Monitor checks the global agent Web service (s) to ensure that it can be accessed and maintain the level of acceptable performance. If one is outside the specified parameters, the customer informed.

1. Functional Monitoring: Dotcom-Monitor continually checking service functions by creating specially designed, functional calls to the site (application) server to monitor the accuracy of the results obtained in real time. Representative uses input from the transaction / message, algorithm, and the results provided by the company’s Web services for this purpose. Dotcom-Monitor Monitor perform services at predetermined intervals. Any deviation from the results provided to immediately report the appropriate action.

Oct 14 2009

Can Web Service Companies Do Without 24×7 Dotcom-Monitor support? (part 2)

Vital Issues involved in Web services business
As companies integrate Web services with hundreds of clients B2B/B2C important, they become an important component in the hundreds of billions of dollars of international trade and e-commerce, manufacturing, and business services. Because the transaction can not be solved without the input of their services, any disruption of service, delayed response, or system errors can spell disaster and untold losses from delayed delivery, cancellation, and even the cessation of business operations. Thus, it is important that the web service works correctly and efficiently every time.

Therefore, web service companies must consistently perform in a framework that can be accepted. There is little margin for error. That’s why companies SLA Web services typically have a signed agreement with the client to functional and appropriate performance delivery. Any deviation could mean inviting criticism, punishment, or both.

What should be done to prevent exposure?
Clearly, automatic and constant monitoring functions and performance of a Web service site that is required. Monitoring this website should not only check the correct functionality is delivered, but also, how efficient it was submitted. If the turnaround time consistently exceeds the norms of SLA, it should be noted and service companies informed of anomalies, so the company can check in and outside their firewalls to improve the situation.

Oct 11 2009

Can Web Service Companies Do Without 24×7 Dotcom-Monitor support?

Background
Companies around the world have embraced ‘Web services’ as an option middleware technologies to integrate their Web-enabled, e-business applications. Web services hundreds of sites that offer useful services to provide essential components to running B2B or B2C e-business applications. Many companies outsource items ranging from security services for the plants and their offices to outsource packing and forwarding, or even cleaning services. Web services company specialized in providing the latest exchange rates for each combination from 100 + countries they serve. Web services company has hundreds of B2B or B2C e-commerce/e-business clients who need their services (on 24×7 basis) to run non-stop global business.

Some examples of Web services including:

* Provide access to the FedEx tracking information to retrieve your tracking number and return shipping status of FedEx
* Credit card maintenance and management
* Providing authentication
* Return the real-time flight information for flights in the air, given the airline code and flight number, using the latest information from online services.
* Calculate and provide the delivery terms of each currency
* A monthly rent payment calculator service
* Send text messages to mobile phones, while providing a list of countries and international numbers
* Providing Internet time
* Take the headline from sites like CNN, CBS, or MSNmoney and supply them to the news portal
* Provide up-to-the-minute sports updates to the various channels
* It offers web site management system to provide 100 + functions
* … And much much more!

Oct 08 2009

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Oct 05 2009

Buying From a Spy Shop (part 2)

Online spy shop, however, usually have the advantage in price and selection arena. This store offers many choices of equipment, often lower prices. In addition, many internet only special offers that can help you save more money. And usually there is a smaller fee for special orders than in the shops in the physical world. Unfortunately, you may lose a little something in the customer service and support. The good news, though, is that many online spy shops began to offer assistance through live chat, instant response to email, or even phone support. The key is to spy from online stores that offer this service, and it will give you a kind of return policy.

You can get good service from the online store and a spy. You just need to carefully choose where to buy. This large shopping for anything online, including goods spy, is that you can do it anytime day or night, and you do not even need dressing. So, before pulling your shoes to visit a retailer in the entire city, head to the computer and check online spy shop.

Oct 03 2009

Buying From a Spy Shop

When you are ready to purchase some surveillance equipment, it is a good idea to go to a spy shop and see what’s available. Just like when you buy something else, it is a good idea to shop and compare prices. In addition, you can try a spy shop on the Internet if there is no one in town, or if you can get a better price. But no matter where you go to get spy equipment, it is a good idea to make sure that what you buy is good quality f.

One advantage to go to the store physically spy is that you can see the item you want to buy, and sometimes even try before you buy. In addition, if you are an amateur just starting in supervision, it is nice to have someone to talk to anyone about your options and to provide advice and help when you know how to properly set up and use your equipment. But the biggest weakness is often the price. Most “real” store has a higher price plus the smaller option. This is because they have to set more money to help cover overhead costs.

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