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May 2021

Resolving Issues Caused By the May 6th Neustar UltraDNS Outage - A True Partnership Experience

At Catchpoint, our award-winning support team aims to be a partner, not just a gateway to the tool. Earlier this month when UltraDNS, a major DNS provider, went down, they found themselves faced with nine support tickets within one hour. Our customers were experiencing outages on their websites and online services. They needed urgent help from Catchpoint in understanding what was causing the disruption, so they could quickly resolve the situation.

Reliability Monitoring For Improved Digital Experience

Monitoring methodologies evaluate application reachability, availability, performance, and reliability to measure digital experience accurately. Only measuring one or the other will offer a skewed view of the end-user experience. For example, higher availability is not the sole indicator of a good end-user experience. At the same time, reliability is a critical performance indicator for service providers.

Anatomy Of The Recent Salesforce Outage - Hard Lesson For All SaaS Application Providers And Users

At Catchpoint, I work as a Solutions Engineer. Being on the sales side, one of the applications I use a lot is Salesforce, the CRM platform used at Catchpoint and thousands of other organizations. You don’t have to take my word for it. Here is Catchpoint’s endpoint monitoring data showing I speak the truth!