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Global API downtime increases by 60% in 2025, new data shows
Average weekly API downtime rose from 34 minutes in Q1 2024 to 55 minutes in Q1 2025, costing businesses millions in lost revenue.
Synthetic transaction monitoring: The ultimate guide 2025
Gone are the 2000s, when synthetic monitoring was a ping to check uptime. Now it can proactively simulate user journeys through complex applications.
Calculate the true cost of website downtime
Explore the issues associated with downtime and learn how to calculate the tangible impact they have on your business.
The psychology of web performance
Explore the psychology behind web performance, how it impacts user satisfaction, and how to make web performance a competitive advantage.
Get better IT stack visibility with a monitoring maturity model
Improve IT resilience and uptime with a monitoring maturity model. Learn how to progress from monitoring to observability across your enterprise.
Visualize everything with Uptrends Grafana integration
Connect Uptrends to Grafana for real-time monitoring insights. Visualize status and performance data in custom dashboards for improved observability.
Keep track of Core Web Vitals for transactions
Track Core Web Vitals with Uptrends Transaction Monitoring to improve your SEO, user experience, and page performance.
The importance of using the latest browser version for monitoring
Browser updates impact your site’s performance and security. Learn why using the latest version matters for monitoring accuracy.
5 reasons why accurate data and checkpoint selection matter
Accurate data and strategic checkpoint selection are key to reliable website monitoring. Learn how Uptrends’ global network ensures actionable insights.
Simulate business critical user journeys with synthetic monitoring
Simulate user flows and detect issues early with synthetic monitoring. Proactively check business-critical journeys to protect revenue and user experience.
Shadow DOMs come to light with Uptrends Transaction Monitor
Monitor and test shadow DOM elements in your web apps with Uptrends. Track your complex, dynamic components reliably.
How cloud-only synthetic monitoring leads to blind spots
Cloud-only synthetic monitoring misses real issues. Learn why global checkpoints give a more accurate picture of your end-user experience.
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