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Sam Jenkins, May 23, 2019
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We give the rundown on 5 important test actions to make sure you have a functioning site and ensure customer happiness.
Bryn Dodgson, May 14, 2019
We collect lots of great data on your site, in this blog we discuss how to measure performance with 5 key dashboards.
New Feature-Insights! Insights scores your website on a variety of criteria and gives you recommendations on how to enhance your digital ecosystem and improve your overall customer experience.
Gav Winter, March 26, 2019
Magecart attack websites, digital platforms & e-commerce 3rd party supply chains to steal our data. Our aim is to increase awareness on Magecart attacks, therefore we’ve created an event for Leeds Digital Festival.
Gav Winter, February 12, 2019
We discuss the difference in monitoring real user experience with averages and percentiles.
Bryn Dodgson, January 16, 2019
A new version of RapidSpike is due to be released in the next few days. Here’s what’s changed, and what’s new.
Gav Winter, December 20, 2018
2018 has been an amazing year for RapidSpike, here’s this year’s rundown on our brilliant digital experience monitoring platform.
Sam Jenkins, December 10, 2018
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Watch as we purposely infect a website with the malicious code used in the recent attack that resulted in the loss of financial data of thousands of people.
Bryn Dodgson, November 29, 2018
We've added Google Lighthouse Audits to the RapidSpike Intelligent Page Monitor, so you now get even more powerful data when testing and monitoring your pages.
Gav Winter, November 27, 2018
RapidSpike would like to make a statement about how one of our developers assisted the City of York Council with a potential data breach on their One Planet York mobile app in early November.
Gav Winter, November 22, 2018
RapidSpike now has a way of detecting data breaches in under 5 mins at the highest level of cover, reducing the average detection time down from 12 days.
Robin Hill, November 14, 2018
Digital experience monitoring is an availability and performance monitoring discipline that supports the optimisation of the experience of customers as they interact with applications and services.
Gav Winter, October 17, 2018
Dogfooding can help you understand what you have, help you set your future direction and understand the challenges your team face on a day to day basis.
James Tyler, October 5, 2018
Explaining how to manually compile PHP 7.2 with the necessary options to enable ZTS and install pThreads, giving you access to true multi-threading in PHP.
Bryn Dodgson, September 27, 2018
You can now compare two Intelligent Page Monitors, view them side by side to help identify the reason behind performance issues.
Sam Jenkins, September 24, 2018
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An alternative to Application Performance Monitoring (APM) to monitor free memory, available disk space and CPU load average.