Automated Synthetic Monitoring

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Product Benefits

Proactively Monitor Your Endpoints with API Tests

Alert on the global performance and availability of any endpoint.

Validate all layers of your systems (HTTP, SSL, TCP, and DNS) from several locations
Easily test actions that require verification; chain HTTP requests and execute API calls sequentially with Multistep API tests
Conduct root cause analyses faster with breakdowns of network timing
Receive alerts for only the issues that matter and eliminate false-positive with composite alerts

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Monitor Critical Business Transactions and User Journeys

Ensure that important user experiences are preserved with fully hosted, automated tests.

Discover front-end issues such as Javascript or network errors instantly
Proactively monitor Core Web Vitals scores in any environment
Conduct root cause analyses quickly and troubleshoot performance before users notice with Datadog’s APM integration

Create Tests in Minutes with the Web Recorder

Build Browser Tests without code.

Record user actions via an easy-to-use, GUI-based Web Recorder
Validate responses with flexible assertions, subtests, and variables
Reduce the time it takes to create browser tests and remove technical limitations

Spend Less Time Maintaining Your Tools & Automate Testing

Stay focused on building new features, not fixing brittle tests.

Intelligent, Self-Maintaining Browser Tests update themselves by re-identifying elements even as the UI evolves throughout development
Eliminate false-positives due to broken tests and create composite alerts
Minimize time spent updating scripted tests throughout the entire development cycle

Detect Critical Issues in Your Pipelines before They Go into Production

Create a safety net of your applications by only letting viable code progress through your CI/CD pipelines
Block the deployment of any branch that will break your product in production
Save costs by catching issues earlier on in the development process before bugs escalate

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Reduce Mean Time to Resolution with Full-Stack Visibility

Accelerate development with end-to-end context in a single platform and break down silos.

See metrics, traces, and logs in the context of test runs without having to switch between various platforms
Visualize uptime data alongside key business metrics
Discover issues earlier by running synthetic tests in your continuous integration workflow

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