What is a real user monitoring tool? and what is a synthetic tool? Which monitoring tool do you really need?

In this comparison video, we will look at the pros and cons of monitoring your site with synthetic vs. real user monitoring tools. Ultimately, we will see that these two technologies work together to ensure that your website runs well and is optimized for the end-user.

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0:00 Why Monitor Your Site?

0:47 Website Monitoring Defined

1:11 Synthetic Monitoring

2:10 Pros & Cons of Synthetic

3:06 Real User Monitoring Defined

3:32 RUM

4:30 Synthetic vs RUM tools